Symphonic Shorts
Symphonic Shorts is a turbocharged crash course in classical music for absolute beginners — hosted by a pro conductor! Ian Passmore crams all the major maestros and iconic compositions into bite-sized nuggets that won't even disrupt your coffee break. ☕ Get ready to impress your friends with your newfound Beethoven knowledge, one mini-lesson at a time! 🎙️🎵🤓
Podcasting since 2023 • 11 episodes
Symphonic Shorts
Latest Episodes
Season 2, Episode 2: The Resurrection Symphony
Ian discusses Gustav Mahler's epic Second Symphony, commonly known as the "Resurrection" Symphony.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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35:20
Season 2, Episode 1: Beethoven, the Country Boy
Ian discusses Beethoven's innovative and evocative Symphony #6, the "Pastoral" Symphony.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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23:51
SEASON 2 PREVIEW
Symphonic Shorts is back with an updated format! Check out this preview and subscribe before Episode 1 comes out next week. (Spoiler alert: it's BEETHOVEN, so you don't want to miss it!)
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Season 2
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3:53
EPISODE 8, SEASON 1 FINALE: THE NUTCRACKER
The Season 1 finale is also our first holiday episode! Ian discusses the Russian Romantic composer, Ptoyr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and his ballet, The Nutcracker.EDIT: The New York City Ballet production of The Nutcracker — with ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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10:25