A Pop Critic Takes On Classical

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Heard On The Morning Show
A socially-distanced audience waits for the start of a rehearsal performance
A socially-distanced audience waits for the start of a rehearsal performance by the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra in Antwerp, Belgium in July, 2020. Virginia Mayo/AP Photo

From the strings of the violin or cello to the woodwinds of the flute or clarinet as well as the percussion, piano and horn sections, classical music varies greatly in its instruments, tone and tempo. A former pop and rock music critic joins us to discuss how he came to love classical.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Steven Potter Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Paul Morley Guest