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Classical Breakdown - What is a Symphony? Part 2
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What is a Symphony? Part 2

Classical Breakdown

02/11/20

50m

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Beethoven changed all ideas and expectations about the Symphony. Bill Bukowski joins me as we figure out what happened to the symphony after Beethoven through the 21st century.

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