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! 🎙️🎵🤓
Symphonic Shorts
EPISODE 2: SUNRISE
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Ian Passmore
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Season 1
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Episode 2
In this episode, Ian talks about Richard Strauss's epic tone poem, Also sprach Zarathustra, specifically, the opening fanfare called, "Sunrise."
You'll know this music from Stanley Kubrick's film, "2001: A Space Odyssey," Mel Brooks's, "History of the World: Part 1," and as the entrance music for the legendary pro wrestler, the Nature Boy Ric Flair — check it out!