New month, new #ClassicsaDay theme. In July we're honoring the legacy or Nadia Boulanger, who taught over 600 pupils -- including several who became the most important composers of the 20th Century. #Boulnger

#ClassicsaDay Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Piano Concerto No. 2 Tchaikovsky's first piano concerto became a repertoire standard almost immediately after its premiere. So much so that it's overshadowed his two subsequent concertos. #PrideMonth youtu.be/TRBrAuznjQw?si=Wr4X…

#ClassicsaDay Ethel Smyth (1858-1944): The Song of Love Smyth refused to let gender hinder her career. This work was written in 1888. Tchaikovsky encouraged her, as did Johannes Brahms and Clara Schuman. #PrideMonth youtu.be/FttLjihLcgM?si=9tfN…

#ClassicsaDay Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921): Danse Macabre Saint-Saëns was married and had two children. But his interest in young men never waned. And that part of his life never hindered his career or fame as a composer and organist. #PrideMonth youtu.be/YyknBTm_YyM?si=9XEO…

#ClassicalSunrise Josef Labor was one of the most influential composition teachers of the early 20th Century. Airing one of his works for piano and orchestra. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise Airing a symphony by Michael Haydn, Franz Joseph's younger brother -- who was a pretty good composer himself. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise Airing a short cello work by British composer Roger Quilter. #NoteworthyRelease Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise In his lifetime, Baroque composer Tomaso Albinoni was famed for his opera. In the 21-Century, only his instrumental music gets performed. airing a trio sonata from his Op. 1. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise Bernhard Crusell was considered the most famous composer from Finland -- before Sibelius, that is. Airing one of his bassoon concertos. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#CharlottesvilleClassical "Pianist Aude St-Pierre makes her recording debut, and it's a great one. St-Pierre plays with confidence and empathy." charlottesvilleclassical.org…

#ClassicalSunrise Starting the hour with Maria Herz. This German pianist/composer had her career derailed by the rise of Nazism. Airing a work from 1929. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise Airing the Violin Concerto of Ludwig Holm. This Danish composer studied wirth Niels Gade, and was a director of the Danish Composer's Association. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#CharlottesvilleClassical "If you only know Vivaldi through "The Four Seasons," give this release a listen. Vivaldi's vocal works are exceptionally well-crafted." #NoteworthyReleasehttps://www.charlottesvilleclassical.org/posts/carlo-vistoli-vivaldi-stabat-mater

#ClassicalSunrise Airing a psalm set by Antonio Vivaldi, "Nisi Dominus, RV 608. Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicalSunrise Good morning! "Gamut" program no. 1,580 is on the air! Music today from Denmark, Germany, Britain, Algeria, Austria, and more! Listen now at charlottesvilleclassical.org

#ClassicsaDay Adela Maddison (1862-1929): Piano Quintet Maddison was a British composer and concert producer. Although married, she had an affair with Gabriel Faure, and later in life entered a long-term relationship with Martha Mundt. #PrideMontn youtu.be/wqenDFEMwS8?si=OhNw…

#ClassicsaDay Clement Harris (1871-1897): Paradise Lost Harris was in a relationship with Siegfried Wagner. They were also part of Oscar Wilde's circle. "Paradise Lost" was written during a 6-month cruise with Wagner. #PrideMonth youtu.be/L0fTzKsmIoE?si=RZtW…

#ClassicsaDay Frederick the Great (1712-1786): Flute Concerto No. 4 in D minor Frederick's preference for men was an open secret at court. He was a talented performer and composer, and he employed some of Europe's best musicians. #PrideMonth youtu.be/BzwKH286Ghw?si=dJb0…

#ClassicsaDay Johann Rosenmüller (1619-1684):Entsetze dich, Natur Rosenmüller was a German composer who spent a large amount of time in Italy. His career was derailed in 1655 when he was accused of molesting choirboys, he fled Italy. #PrideMonth youtu.be/Pt5soNW0eic?si=YFBt…

#ClassicsaDay Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687): Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs Lully was the most influential musician at Louis XIV's court. His homosexual encounters eventually cost him the patronage of the king. #PrideMonth youtu.be/Sy-yugPw_X8?si=ixCZ…