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Ethercast

66 Episodes

8 minutes | Nov 27, 2019
Why Don't Classical Musicians Improvise?
Join the Ether Game Brain Trust in exploring the history of improvisation in classical music and its departure from the tradition.
10 minutes | Oct 26, 2019
The Ether Game Brain Trust's Top Five Musical Mix-ups
Just because a composer's name is written on the music doesn't mean they wrote it! Explore five moments when history got it wrong.
9 minutes | Sep 30, 2019
Why Should You Listen to Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony?
Find out how the theme of Camille Saint-Saëns' 3rd Symphony endured for a century
9 minutes | Aug 8, 2019
The Ether Game Brain Trust's Top 5 Classical Music Duels
This week the Brain Trust picks 5 epic duels in classical music
8 minutes | Jul 15, 2019
What is the Most Famous Piece of Classical Music?
What piece is the top dog in classical music? We try to figure it out on this week's Ethercast
8 minutes | Jun 28, 2019
When Should We Clap? (Concert Etiquette Part 3: The Transition)
The Ether Game Brain Trust concludes its first exploration on concert etiquette
8 minutes | Jun 10, 2019
When Should We Clap? (Concert Etiquette Part 2: The Frontier)
This week on Ethercast, the Ether Game Brain Trust continues its exploration of concert etiquette with a listen to the Mannheim steamroller and the Mannheim rocket!
7 minutes | May 25, 2019
Why is Silence the Cardinal Rule? (Concert Etiquette Part 1)
This week on Ethercast, we delve into the murky origins of concert etiquette.
9 minutes | May 4, 2019
Why Should I Listen to Debussy’s Clair de Lune?
On this week's Ethercast, we explore Debussy's Clair de Lune, and question why the piece is so popular,
9 minutes | Apr 20, 2019
Music At Notre-Dame
The Ether Game Brain Trust pays tribute to one of Europe’s most musical churches
7 minutes | Apr 1, 2019
Vienna's Fortepiano: The Casio Synthesizer of the 18th Century
An iconic sound of the 1980s finds its origin in the 1780s
10 minutes | Mar 14, 2019
Palestrina: Protector of Polyphony
On Ethercast this week, join the Ether Game Brain Trust to debunk a centuries-old urban legend about the composer Giovanni Palestrina
7 minutes | Feb 25, 2019
When Were the First "Recordings" of Classical Music?
This week on Ethercast, we discover how the mechanically-minded Josef Haydn composed the earliest "recordings" of classical music
8 minutes | Feb 8, 2019
Ethercast: Are Conductors Necessary?
The companion classical music podcast to Ether Game takes a deep dive on the orchestral conductor
4 minutes | Dec 23, 2018
Festival of Carols Podcast
The Brain Trust asks for an encore at the Ether Game Festival of Carols
3 minutes | Dec 13, 2018
A Baker's Dozen Podcast: More Music About The Number 12
Ether Game gave you a dozen twelve-themed pieces for the twelfth month of year. How about one more piece from the Brain Trust to make it a baker's dozen?
3 minutes | Dec 1, 2018
Saintly: A Musical Exploration of the Saints Podcast
The Ether Game Brain Trust returns with an extra round of Saintly Music
3 minutes | Nov 21, 2018
Musical Leftovers Podcast
On the Ether Game Podcast, we pull out the tupperware and listen to a musical leftover
4 minutes | Nov 11, 2018
Building Blocks Podcast
The Ether Game Brain Trust puts on their hard hats and tool belts with a show about musical structures, forms and building blocks
6 minutes | Nov 6, 2018
Musical American Politicians: The Short List
The Ether Game Brain Trust presents some musical American politicians
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