The Music Post: Piano Weekly

By Sam Post

The Music Post is music, mostly new, mostly piano, delivered to you. Old episodes and occasional future episodes will explore a piece or a musical trend in more depth, and may feature conversations with other musicians.

  1. 1.
    4.4: Concerto Grosso for sextet and Bach Contrapunctus 11
    11:40
  2. 2.
    4.3: Tribute to my late teacher Irena Orlov
    11:39
  3. 3.
    4.2: Bach's Syncopations and a Quarantine Prelude
    14:45
  4. 4.
    4.1: Marc Chan's Fugues
    16:39
  5. 5.
    3.12: Ragtime Toccata #2
    5:01
  6. 6.
    3.11: Shostakovich Prelude in C
    3:09
  7. 7.
    3.10: Gigue from "Syncopated Suite"
    5:09
  8. 8.
    3.9: Pastoral Etude (Nikolai Kapustin)
    3:17
  1. 9.
    3.8: Improvisation (on the state of the world)
    2:38
  2. 10.
    3.7: Prelude and Fugue in C# minor (Bach)
    6:12
  3. 11.
    3.6: Leapfrog Rag
    4:39
  4. 12.
    3.5: "Social Distancing," a song inspired by our new reality
    3:26
  5. 13.
    3.4: Prelude and Fugue in D major (Bach WTC 1)
    3:00
  6. 14.
    3.3: Meditation #2: Seeking a Higher Power
    2:12
  7. 15.
    3.2: Chorale Toccata
    4:55
  8. 16.
    Music Post 3.1: Daily dose of music
    2:29
  9. 17.
    #25: Improv with Carlos part 2: Embracing it
    21:54
  10. 18.
    #24: Red River Valley and folk-modern-classical
    27:39
  11. 19.
    #23: Intimate Chopin
    33:20
  12. 20.
    #22: Ari & Mia & me
    35:32
  13. 21.
    #21: Art of Fugue Contrapunctus five and different approaches to Bach
    24:56
  14. 22.
    #20: Kinhaven Sonata with Lauren Cook
    31:35
  15. 23.
    #19.5: Season 2 Preview
    6:16
  16. 24.
    #19: Improv with Carlos
    15:26
  17. 25.
    #18: Live from the Kennedy Center
    1:01:53
  18. 26.
    #17: Ke$ha meets Cla$$ical
    23:58
  19. 27.
    #16: Goldbergs, part 2: miraculous canons
    15:19
  20. 28.
    #15: Getting to know the Goldbergs, variations 13 and 14
    18:26
  21. 29.
    #14: Crash course music and the apple tree
    13:11
  22. 30.
    #13: Music Post 2.0: Improvisation, part 1
    32:59
  23. 31.
    #12: Ragtime duel
    26:38
  24. 32.
    #11: Yuliya Gorenman, Alexander Scriabin, and seizing the moment
    33:07
  25. 33.
    #10: Bach Inventions, continued: Bach's genius, bite-sized
    27:15
  26. 34.
    #9: A musician's first love
    22:58
  27. 35.
    #8: Christmas music, part 2: when one piece begets another
    32:11
  28. 36.
    #7: Jingle Bells, like you've never heard it before
    27:56
  29. 37.
    #6: Tragic Chopin
    30:37
  30. 38.
    #5: Magical Mozart and Soave sia il vento
    25:45
  31. 39.
    #4: Contrapunctus 9 and what makes Bach work
    23:55
  32. 40.
    #3: Bach's French side, with guest artist Ralitza Patcheva
    27:01
  33. 41.
    #2: Crisis of Chromaticism: Art of Fugue, Contrapunctus 3
    19:00
  34. 42.
    #1: Bach's Final Project: Art of Fugue, Contrapunctus 1
    18:05

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