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6 Decades of Separation #40 Classical Decades Special with The Vinyl Librarian

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6 Decades of Separation #40 Classical Decades Special with The Vinyl Librarian

6 Decades of Separation #40 Classical Decades Special with The Vinyl Librarian

Tat

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To finish off series 2 of 6 decades I'm once again joined by The Vinyl Librarian as we explore 6 decades of classical music. This is our homage to Radio 3 and Classical FM as we go on a cultured historical journey through the evolution of the sound that is still very much with us today.
1860s
Wagner – Tristan und Isolde (premiered 1865) - Bayreuth
1870s
Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake (composed 1875-1876)
1880s
Mahler – Symphony no. 1 (1887-88 - ish - as “Titan” - final version settled in 1890s)
1890s
Faure – In Paradisum (from ‘Requiem’) (started in 1880, earliest premier 1888, revised 1890 and then finished 1900
1900s
Rachmaninov – Sonata for cello & piano (1901)
1910s
Holst – The Planets (1914-1916)
Mars - the bringer of war (1914) (!)
Also 1910s (though unfinished…
Scriabin - Mysterium