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Chopin

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Frédéric Chopin, Pt. II

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Frédéric Chopin, Pt. II

What makes Chopin sound like Chopin? This week, études, préludes, and songs! Oh, my!

09/20/2025
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Frédéric Chopin, Pt. I

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Frédéric Chopin, Pt. I

Who’s on the Chopin block? This week, someone poetic, pianistic, and Polish-ed.

09/06/2025
Classical California Hits the Books: A Back-to-School Playlist

Classical California Hits the Books: A Back-to-School Playlist

Music for brainpower, studying, and all things school.

08/21/2024
A Closer Look at Music Inspired by Rain

A Closer Look at Music Inspired by Rain

Explore music inspired by rain, from Chopin's Raindrop Prelude to Ryuichi Sakamoto's Oscar-winning Rain. Discover how various instruments, including piano and cello, evoke rainfall.

10/21/2021

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Hector Berlioz, Pt. II

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Hector Berlioz, Pt. II

Do you love books for the worlds they open up? Hector Berlioz did too, and his musical imagination was fueled by what he read. This week, hear music inspired by Virgil, Shakespeare, Goethe… and maybe even Harry Potter.

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Hector Berlioz, Pt. I

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: George Frideric Handel, Pt. III

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