Classical Cake

Daniel Adam Maltz

Welcome to Classical Cake – your unique look into Vienna, the capital of classical music. Imagine yourself as a special guest in conversation with performers and experts over one of Vienna's delicious cakes. Host Daniel Adam Maltz is your guide to discovering the hidden secrets of classical music and Austrian culture. Vienna is the home of Mozart, Beethoven, and many others because THIS is the place alive with the Sound of Music. VISIT ClassicalCake.com for more exclusive content.

  1. Op. 19 | Who was Michael Haydn?

    12/10/2020

    Op. 19 | Who was Michael Haydn?

    In this episode, you’ll: Discover why he isn’t better known in the 21st century Learn about Michael Haydn’s relationships with both Wolfgang Amadé Mozart and his father Leopold Mozart Hear about his strong influence on church music.

    20 min
  2. Op. 18 | Joseph Haydn in London

    11/17/2020

    Op. 18 | Joseph Haydn in London

    In this episode, you’ll: Discover the reasons behind Haydn’s decision to temporarily relocate from Austria to England. Hear how he was received by London society and the influence of its concert culture Understand how these trips culminated into one of Haydn’s greatest works, The Creation.

    21 min
  3. Op. 17 | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment — Margaret Faultless Interview

    11/03/2020

    Op. 17 | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment — Margaret Faultless Interview

    In this episode, you’ll: Learn about the Age of Enlightenment’s ideals and how they affect the OAE Discover the power of creating innovative educational programs to reach new audiences Understand the importance of modern and period instrument musicians learning from each other

    20 min
  4. Op. 16 | The Other Mozart Prodigy: Maria Anna (Nannerl)

    10/20/2020

    Op. 16 | The Other Mozart Prodigy: Maria Anna (Nannerl)

    In this episode, you’ll: Discover how Maria Anna and Wolfgang influenced each other throughout their lives. Identify why societal expectations cut short Maria Anna's career Learn how she championed her brother, impacting our understanding of his life and works.

    20 min
  5. Op. 15 | Orchester Wiener Akademie — Interview with Martin Haselböck

    06/02/2020

    Op. 15 | Orchester Wiener Akademie — Interview with Martin Haselböck

    Orchester Wiener Akademie is a period instrument orchestra based in Vienna. Founder and music director Martin Haselböck talks about how Vienna provides unique opportunities to feel closer to Classical-era composers, such as the ability to perform in the original performance settings with their RESOUND concert series.

    20 min
  6. Op. 14 | Newly-Discovered Beethoven Piano Piece — Ländlerischer Tanz

    05/19/2020

    Op. 14 | Newly-Discovered Beethoven Piano Piece — Ländlerischer Tanz

    A previously unknown Beethoven piano piece was discovered in January 2020 among the archives of the Vienna City Hall Library. The piece was found by Dr. Jochen Reutter, editor-in-chief at Wiener Urtext Edition, and we discuss this exciting new find.

    19 min

  7. 05/05/2020

    Op. 13 | Exploring Beethoven Lieder — Stephanie Houtzeel Interview

    Beethoven Lieder, or art songs, are an underrepresented body of classical music repertoire. Guest Stephanie Houtzeel — mezzo-soprano from the Vienna State Opera — discusses what she learned by performing these songs during the Beethoven 2020 celebrations.. You'll also hear her perform three of Beethoven’s Lieder, accompanied by Daniel Adam Maltz.

    21 min

  8. 03/03/2020

    Op. 12 | Chorus Viennensis: After the Vienna Boys Choir

    Chorus Viennensis is a male choir composed of former members of the Vienna Boys Choir. They champion works from the Renaissance through today’s pop music — and their Advent concerts are a must-see at Christmas. Michael Schneider, conductor and artistic director, and chairman Armin Radlherr talk about the group’s unique place in Viennese music culture.

    16 min
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Welcome to Classical Cake – your unique look into Vienna, the capital of classical music. Imagine yourself as a special guest in conversation with performers and experts over one of Vienna's delicious cakes. Host Daniel Adam Maltz is your guide to discovering the hidden secrets of classical music and Austrian culture. Vienna is the home of Mozart, Beethoven, and many others because THIS is the place alive with the Sound of Music. VISIT ClassicalCake.com for more exclusive content.

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  • Creator
    Daniel Adam Maltz
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020, Daniel Adam Maltz
  • Show Website
    Classical Cake