A Beginner's Guide to Classical Music (or enough to get you laid)

Do you know absolutely nothing about Classical Music, but want to impress the girl/boy/person of your desires by showing off just how cultured and educated you are? Well you've came to the right place. In just one 50 minute-ish episode, I'll teach you everything you need to know about the history of Western Classical Music from 1600 to present day. From all the fancy foreign words, to the 4 big eras of Western Classical Music; I've got the lot covered for you.(And for those who are already musicians, enjoy taking off your artist glasses and rediscovering music history with the sparkly eyes that we all once had.)If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a beer or a Dr Pepper with my PayPal link below (also in my Instagram bio!)Inline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but small donations of a few euro/pounds/dollars help keep the lights on round here, if you can afford it xwww.paypal.me/garethhouston92And, if you want to chat more, he's all my socials, I'd love to hear from you!TikTok, Facebook and Instagram: @GarethHoustonFluteSmooches xChapters:00:00 - Why on Earth am I doing this?06:35 - Symphony or Concerto, Arse or Elbow?13:00 - Baroque and Roll18:12 - Freiburg play Bach (recording)18:54 - Classical Era of Classical Music24:24 - Norrington conducts Mozart (recording)25:07 - Donations28:20 - Romance of the FA Cup (and Beethoven)36:48 - Vogt plays Grieg (recording)37:35 - Contemporary Era AKA Noise43:15 - Boulez conducts Boulez (recording)43:48 - Goodnight, Wembley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.