The Story of Classical

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The Story of Classical is your essential nine-part companion guide to classical music. In each of our commentaries, we unlock the mystery and beauty of every musical period—from the Middle Ages to the present day—by chronicling an encounter between vital figures in music history.

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The Story of Classical: Prelude

Join us as we begin a thrilling adventure in classical music.

59 min
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The Story of Classical: Baroque Era

Music comes of age in the Baroque era and gives life to an astonishing genius.

58 min
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The Story of Classical: Classical Era

Joseph Haydn meets a young Beethoven.

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The Story of Classical: Romantic Era

Brahms and the Schumanns lead our Romantic journey into sumptuous soundworlds.

57 min
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The Story of Classical: Early 20th Century

Meeting of minds at the ballet provides the fuel for innovation.

58 min
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The Story of Classical: Late 20th Century

Harmony and discord color music’s rocky journey toward a new century.

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The Story of Classical: 21st Century

Classical finds common ground with other musical styles in our guide to the dizzying modern age.

57 min
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The Story of Classical: Medieval Era

We transport you to the birth of music and discover visionary composer Hildegard von Bingen.

57 min
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The Story of Classical: Renaissance

Music develops rapidly on the back of the church and the printing press.

1 hr
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The Story of Classical Trailer

Get a preview of our exclusive nine-part audio guide to the world of classical music.

01/01/2024

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Every music lover has personal classics that have been forgotten to time. You know the ones—the tracks that take you back to a particular time and place almost as soon as the first notes get played. Whether they were chart-toppers or lost personal favorites, you’ll hear those songs—from all variety of genres—on I Miss Radio. Tune in to Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country to hear the music that left its mark, only on I Miss Radio.

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Since 2011, Soulection has been a global creative hub for innovative musicians, crate-digging DJs, and open-minded fans. What began as an independent radio show has blossomed into a worldwide community united in a borderless, genre-bending musical movement. It’s a testament to Soulection staying true to its roots in the age of digital music, from putting out independent releases with producers such as Ta-ku, Sango, Dpat, and Atu to being the first collective invited to play Coachella. Today, Soulection exists as an Apple Music show, an independent music label, a festival (Soulection Experience), and a world-touring concert and clothing line. Soulection Radio is now airing on Apple Music 1 Sundays 9 am LA | 12 pm NY | 5 pm LDN | #SoulectionSundays

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The Story of Classical is your essential nine-part companion guide to classical music. In each of our commentaries, we unlock the mystery and beauty of every musical period—from the Middle Ages to the present day—by chronicling an encounter between vital figures in music history.