EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 1H 2M
Carnival of the Animals, a work of genius kept hidden (plus animal facts!)
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One of the most endearing works in music was also hidden for years because the composer worried about his reputation. John Banther and Evan Keely explore the world of animals, how Saint-Saëns brings them to life, and why you have to play bad to sound good!
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