You may have heard us exploring our new tagline "Music for Living" on air. The playful vignettes, produced by our own John Birge, feature everyday tasks and events… and how Classical MPR can connect with you during those times. Have a listen, and find the pieces that might go along with what you're doing today.
Celebrating:
Respighi — Pines of Rome
Laughing:
Johann Strauss Jr. — Die Fledermaus: Adele's Laughing Song (“Mein Herr Marquis”)
Cooking:
Stravinsky — Pulcinella Suite
Dining:
Mozart — Eine kleine Nachtmusik: 2nd movement
Designing:
Bach — Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude
Building:
Shostakovich — Symphony No. 7: 1st movement
Dreaming:
Schumann — Scenes from Childhood: Träumerei (“Dreaming”)
Waking:
Schumann — Symphony No. 1: 4th movement
Driving:
Gershwin — An American in Paris
Arriving:
Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement
Kissing:
Tchaikovsky — Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme
Wedding:
Mendelssohn — Wedding March
Raking:
Vivaldi — The Four Seasons: Autumn
Relaxing:
Ralph Vaughan-Williams — Oboe Concerto: 1st movement