An Introduction to Classical Music - Mar 22, 2025


Each week in An Introduction to Classical Music, DJ Owen dissects two great pieces of classical music, diving into the history, stories, and theory, in hopes of making the genre more accessible to listeners!

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Piano Sonata, Op. 1


Igor Levit

Piano Sonata, Op. 1 by Igor Levit

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: I. Allegro maestoso


George Szell

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: I. Allegro maestoso by George Szell

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: II. Poco Adagio


George Szell

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: II. Poco Adagio by George Szell

Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70: III. Scherzo. Vivace - poco meno mosso


George Szell & The Cleveland Orchestra

Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70: III. Scherzo. Vivace - poco meno mosso by George Szell & The Cleveland Orchestra

Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70, B. 141: IV. Finale. Allegro


George Szell & The Cleveland Orchestra

Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70, B. 141: IV. Finale. Allegro by George Szell & The Cleveland Orchestra

Real Love


Big Thief

Real Love by Big Thief