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Fantasia 2021: 7 Pieces to Get You Started with Classical Music

Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Overture

If you like jazz and haven't found your way into classical music yet, this is a perfect piece to serve as a bridge. Tchaikovsky was essentially able to tell the entire story of Romeo and Juliet in around 18 minutes of music. The battle music portraying the first fight between the Montague and Capulets is one of those fantasia-like moments where you can truly see the action playing out in front of you.

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