17: The Classical Yulefest 🎄

This week, we start out playing along with David Bruce’s fantastic “12 Days of Christmas but each verse is more ATONAL”Then we move on to our three topics:THE HOLY TRINITY OF CHRISTMAS MUSICUNFINISHEDScholarly article on Beethoven’s metronomeDan Brown’s Wild Symphony at the Houston SOStagehands Union Locked Out at the Met Stephen Schipps trial date setCLASSICAL CRINGERS WITH RICHARD BRATBYJonas Kaufmann’s “It’s Christmas” (Spotify)Richard Bratby’s review in The SpectatorKaufmann sings “All I want for Christmas is You"Last Christmas in ViennaThe Three Tenors “Sleigh Ride” Classical Top 5 PodcastCLASSICAL MIXTAPEThe full playlistRichardHely-Hutchinson, Carol symphonyWillElizabeth Poston, “Jesus Christ the Apple Tree”TiffanyVince Guaraldi, “Greensleeves”KenshoPierpont arr. Tovey, “Jingle Bells Overture”THINK YOU CAN STUMP US? GO AHEAD AND TRY!Google Form for “Name that Tune: Stump the Hosts Edition” You can reach us at classicalgabfest@gmail.com and on social media:FacebookTwitterInstagram

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A weekly discussion about the ever-changing world of classical music. Hosts: Tiffany Lu, Kensho Watanabe, and William White. Contact us at classicalgabfest@gmail.com. New listener tip: start with the most recent episode! :)