KCRW Berlin Amplified: Leitmotifs

About KCRW Berlin Amplified: Leitmotifs

A monthly podcast hosted by opera singer Fredrika Brillembourg featuring interviews with musicians and other prominent figures from the world of opera and classical music. The conversations touch on each guest’s original attraction to classical music, talk about their connection to Berlin, and explore each guest’s “leitmotif," or the one thing that brings them back to the refrain over and over again.

Publisher

KCRW Berlin

Category

arts · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Mar 2019

Latest episode

5 Dec 2020

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Dec 2020

   Music critic Tim Page on his life-long obsession (Rebroadcast)

   Fredrika Brillembourg reconnects with her old friend, Pulitzer Prize winner and music critic Tim Page. He has worn many hats over the years as an author, editor, radio host and professor of journalism and music at the University of Southern California. (Originally aired Oct. 3, 2020)

2. 

   2 Nov 2020

   Benjamin Hochman: 'In Mozart's music, every note is in the right place'

   In this episode of Leitmotifs, host Fredrika Brillembourg talks with pianist and conductor Benjamin Hochman. He has performed in major cities and festivals around the world, both as a soloist and chamber musician. Currently, Hochman is a research associate with Bard College Berlin and concert curator for the American Academy. Fredrika spoke with him about Mozart and Hochman's approach to music.

3. 

   2 Oct 2020

   Music critic Tim Page on his life-long obsession

   Fredrika Brillembourg reconnects with her old friend, Pulitzer Prize winner and music critic Tim Page. He has worn many hats over the years as an author, editor, radio host and professor of journalism and music at the University of Southern California.

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