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It is characteristic of this podcast to contain a variety of music. But this episode is exceptionally diverse, with music by George Walker, Lili Boulanger, and Florence Price, to go with music by Mozart, Shostakovich, and Hindemith. Jay lays it out for you. Interesting and rewarding musical terrain.

Walker, “Lyric for Strings

Shostakovich, Concerto No. 1 in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and Strings, last movement

Mozart, Serenade No. 10 in B flat for winds, “Gran Partita”

Boulanger, Lili, “D’un vieux jardin,” from “Trois Morceaux”

Price, “Ethiopia’s Shadow in America

Hindemith, “Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber,” March