Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast Schumann Cello Concerto
Mar 12, 2020
Delve into the history and challenges of the Schumann Cello Concerto, exploring the melodic intricacies and tempo choices made by cellists. Uncover the orchestration criticisms and contrast with Shostakovich's approach. Follow the intricate journey of the cello through contrasting themes and emotional depth in Schumann's innovative concerto. Discover the melodic genius and personal struggles behind this enduring piece in cello repertoire.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unveiling Schumann's Cello Concerto
01:36 • 6min
Exploring Interpretations and Tempo in the Schumann Cello Concerto
07:55 • 6min
Exploring Orchestration Criticisms and Comparing Schumann's and Shostakovich's Approaches
13:50 • 5min
Exploring the Intricate Journey of the Cello in Schumann's Concerto
19:10 • 24min
Schumann's Cello Concerto: A Testament of Melodic Genius and Personal Struggles
43:37 • 2min