By Listener Request: 3 deep dives into works by Pachelbel, Liszt, and Vaughan Williams
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Coming to you from our email inbox, here's an episode of music requested by you the listener! These three works are iconic, but leave your preconceived notions at the door and prepare to hear them in a new way. Plus, we also do a little Q&A at the end of the show.  Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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