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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Ludwig van Beethoven, Pt. II

Dun dun dun DUNN! This week, Beethoven's middle period takes center stage, where he truly starts sounding like, well, Beethoven. Heroes, symphonies, and most of the orchestral music are spotlighted.

04/19/2025

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Joseph Haydn, Pt. II

Can you count over 100? You’ll need to this week as we explore just why Haydn is known as the Father of the Symphony.

02/08/2025

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Symphony

A definition and history of the symphony, as it grew into what we know it as...

07/20/2024

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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

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

09/06/2025

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.

08/30/2025

Saturday Morning Car Tunes: Hector Berlioz, Pt. I

This week, we're heading to France for something Romantic... something fantastique.

08/23/2025

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

Handel didn’t just write operas and oratorios. He also wrote music without words. Sonatas, concertos, sinfonias, overtures, and… wait, are those fireworks?

08/09/2025

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

What’s an oratorio again? Whatever it is, Handel invented the English version. And English wasn’t even his first language!

07/26/2025

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