Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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Hello and welcome to Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast! This podcast is for anyone who loves classical music, or is just getting ready to dive in for the very first time. Thanks so much, and I hope you enjoy it!

Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique LIVE w/ The Aalborg Symphony

Dec 27, 2024

I'm so happy to share this live episode of Sticky Notes that I did with the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra in Denmark back in October! This episode covered Berlioz's remarkable Symphonie Fantastique - the ultimate symphonic thrill ride. Join the orchestra and I as we talk our way through this symphony, from it's opium...

Shostakovich Symphony No. 8

Dec 12, 2024

Here are two statements by Dmitri Shostakovich about the same piece, the 8th symphony that we are talking about today:

Statement No. 1, Shostakovich’s published comments about the symphony when it was first performed in 1943: The 8th Symphony reflects my…elevated creative mood, influenced by the joyful news of the...