<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Happy</title><link>https://www.yourclassical.org/happy</link><atom:link href="https://www.yourclassical.org/api/feed/happy" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description><![CDATA[]]></description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 16:26:13 -0500</lastBuildDate><item><title>Essentials</title><link>https://www.yourclassical.org/playlist/favorites-stream?app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.yourclassical.org/playlist/favorites-stream</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:54:00 -0500</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For beginners and lifelong listeners of classical music, YourClassical's Essentials Stream features the best in classical music. Hear pieces that are friendly, familiar and performed by well-known musicians and ensembles across the world.
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]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://img.apmcdn.org/d33dbb851f9e00107420e541442e9189802eb840/widescreen/d948a4-20230404-curated-playlist-energy-400.jpg" alt="undefined" height="225" width="400"/><p>Enjoy an energetic classical music playlist to get you through the day. <br/></p><h3 id="h3_playlist%3A">Playlist:</h3><p>00:00:00 – 00:02:46<br/>Antonio Vivaldi<br/>The Four Seasons: 3rd movement (Summer)<br/>Accademia Ziliniana<br/>Pazdera Jindrich, violin</p><p>00:02:46 – 00:08:01<br/>Mikhail Glinka<br/>Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture<br/>Moscow Symphony Orchestra<br/>Antonio de Almeida, conductor</p><p>00:08:01 – 00:15:27<br/>Ludwig van Beethoven<br/>Symphony No. 8: 4th movement<br/>Zagreb Philharmonic<br/>Richard Edlinger, conductor</p><p>00:15:27 – 00:26:08<br/>Hector Berlioz<br/>Benvenuto Cellini: Overture<br/>Moscow Symphony Orchestra<br/>Antonio de Almeida, conductor</p><p>00:26:08 – 00:27:17<br/>Peter Tchaikovsky<br/>The Nutcracker: Russian Dance<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia<br/>Andrew Mogrelia, conductor</p><p>00:27:17 – 00:30:48<br/>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br/>Horn Concerto No. 4: 3rd movement<br/>Capella Istropolitana <br/>Milos Stevove, horn<br/>Jozef Kopelman, conductor</p><p>00:30:48 – 00:40:27<br/>Antonin Dvorak<br/>Carnival Overture<br/>Moscow Symphony Orchestra<br/>Antonio de Almeida, conductor </p><p>00:40:27 – 00:43:17<br/>Ottorino Respighi<br/>Pines of Rome: The Pines of the Villa Borghese<br/>Oregon Symphony<br/>David Bamonte, trumpet<br/>James DePreist, conductor</p><p>00:43:17 – 00:46:25<br/>Johann Strauss<br/>Radetzky March<br/>CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor </p><p>00:46:25 – 00:52:12<br/>Ludwig van Beethoven<br/>Symphony No. 1: 4th movement<br/>Zagreb Philharmonic <br/>Richard Edlinger, conductor</p><p>00:52:12 – 00:53:30<br/>Modest Mussorgsky<br/>Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet of the Chickens in their Shells<br/>Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra<br/>Daniel Nazareth, conductor </p><p>00:53:30 – 00:55:50<br/>Edvard Grieg<br/>Peer Gynt: In the Hall of the Mountain King<br/>CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra <br/>Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor</p><p>00:55:50 – 01:03:34<br/>Gioacchino Rossini<br/>The Barber of Seville: Overture<br/>Zagreb Festival Orchestra <br/>Michael Halasz, conductor</p><p>01:03:34 – 01:09:30<br/>Franz Schubert<br/>Symphony No. 5: 4th movement<br/>Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra<br/>Michael Halasz, conductor</p><p>01:09:30 – 01:15:16<br/>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br/>Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Allegro<br/>Onix Chamber Orchestra</p><p>01:15:16 – 01:16:33<br/>Igor Stravinsky<br/>The Firebird: Firebird Variation<br/>Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra<br/>Alexander Rahbari, conductor </p><p>01:16:33 – 01: 18:53<br/>Georges Bizet <br/>Carmen Suite No. 1: Les Toreadors<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia <br/>Alfred Walter, conductor</p><p>Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.</p>]]></content:encoded><media:content url="https://img.apmcdn.org/d33dbb851f9e00107420e541442e9189802eb840/widescreen/dfac9c-20230404-curated-playlist-energy-600.jpg" medium="image" type="image/jpeg" height="225" width="225"/><media:description type="plain">undefined</media:description><enclosure url="https://play.publicradio.org/web/o/minnesota/classical/playlists/2023/04/03/Playlist_-_Energy_20230403_128.mp3" length="4733988" type="audio/mpeg" /></item><item><title>March: Classical music to keep you marching through your day</title><link>https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-march?app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-march</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:55:02 -0500</pubDate><description><![CDATA[March to the classic tunes of this exciting playlist. Perfect for walks, celebrations, or parades!
]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://img.apmcdn.org/0d3000db4048ff5f853b4953dc2b0be3fcd5c745/widescreen/29e756-20230403-curated-playlist-march-400.jpg" alt="undefined" height="225" width="400"/><p>March to the classic tunes of this exciting playlist. Perfect for walks, celebrations, or parades!</p><h3 id="h3_playlist%3A">Playlist:</h3><p>00:00<br/>Johann Strauss<br/>Radetzky March<br/>CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor</p><p>03:08<br/>Edward Elgar<br/>5 Military Marches: No. 2<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Adrian Leaper, conductor</p><p>07:48<br/>John Philip Sousa<br/>The Liberty Bell<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Keith Brion, conductor</p><p>11:29<br/>Sergei Prokofiev<br/>The Love for 3 Oranges: March<br/>Slovak State Philharmonic, Kosice<br/>Andrew Mogrelia, conductor</p><p>13:01<br/>Peter Tchaikovsky<br/>Slavonic March<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia<br/>Johannes Wildner, conductor</p><p>22:08<br/>Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov<br/>Mlada: Procession of the Nobles<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Donald Johanos, conductor</p><p>27:14<br/>Emmanuel Chabrier<br/>Joyeuse Marche<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor</p><p>30:53<br/>Johann Strauss, Jr.<br/>Persian March<br/>CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor</p><p>32:51<br/>Hector Berlioz<br/>Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Pinchas Steinberg, conductor</p><p>37:44<br/>Alexander Glazunov<br/>Triumphal March<br/>Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra<br/>Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor</p><p>46:05<br/>Peter Tchaikovsky<br/>The Nutcracker: March<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia<br/>Andrew Mogrelia, conductor</p><p>48:38<br/>Hector Berlioz<br/>The Damnation of Faust: Hungarian March<br/>Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra, Katowice<br/>Kenneth Jean, conductor</p><p>52:55<br/>Edvard Grieg<br/>Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March<br/>CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra<br/>Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor</p><p>1:03:38<br/>Leo Delibes<br/>Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia<br/>Andrew Mogrelia, conductor</p><p>1:09:47<br/>Giuseppe Verdi<br/>Aida: Triumphal March<br/>Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra<br/>Ondrej Lenard</p><p>Courtesy of Naxos of America Inc.</p>]]></content:encoded><media:content url="https://img.apmcdn.org/0d3000db4048ff5f853b4953dc2b0be3fcd5c745/widescreen/e75e26-20230403-curated-playlist-march-600.jpg" medium="image" type="image/jpeg" height="225" width="225"/><media:description type="plain">undefined</media:description><enclosure url="https://play.publicradio.org/web/o/minnesota/classical/playlists/2023/04/03/Playlist_-_March_20230403_128.mp3" length="4844329" type="audio/mpeg" /></item><item><title>Playful: Upbeat classical music to brighten your day </title><link>https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-playful?app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-playful</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:47:30 -0500</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Enjoy a playful playlist of classical music.
]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://img.apmcdn.org/41b0e64a8a00d9b2319135711ab974150c6ea4ac/widescreen/d9d2e6-20230403-curated-playlist-playful-400.jpg" alt="undefined" height="225" width="400"/><p>Enjoy a playful playlist of classical music.</p><p></p><h3 id="h3_playlist%3A">Playlist:</h3><p>00:00:00<br/>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br/>Flute Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement <br/>Martin Sieghart, conductor<br/>Capella Istropolitana<br/>Herbert Weissberg, flute</p><p>00:07:42<br/>Sergei Prokofiev<br/>The Love for 3 Oranges Suite: March<br/>Andrew Mogrelia, conductor<br/>Slovak State Philharmonic, Kosice</p><p>00:09:15<br/>Johann Strauss, Jr.<br/>Musical Joke 257<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor<br/>CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava</p><p>00:12:22 <br/>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br/>Piano Sonata No. 16<br/>Laszlo Baranyay, piano</p><p>00:24:50<br/>Frederic Chopin<br/>Minute Waltz<br/>Eva Sukova, piano</p><p>00:26:27<br/>Emmanuel Chabrier<br/>España<br/>Antonio de Almeida, conductor<br/>Moscow Symphony Orchestra</p><p>00:32:59 <br/>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br/>Horn Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement <br/>Jozef Kopelman, conductor<br/>Capella Istropolitana<br/>Milos Stevove, horn</p><p>00:36:37<br/>Johann Strauss, Jr. &amp; Josef Strauss<br/>Pizzicato Polka<br/>Ondrej Lenard, conductor<br/>CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava</p><p>00:39:10 <br/>Georges Bizet<br/>L&#x27;Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Minuet<br/>Alfred Walter, conductor<br/>Philharmonia Cassovia </p><p>00:42:09<br/>Franz Schubert<br/>Piano quintet: die forelle<br/>Bamberg piano quintet</p><p>00:50:07 <br/>Emil Sjogren<br/>Portrait of Donnie, my little dog<br/>Lars Roos, piano</p><p>00:51:45<br/>Antonio Vivaldi<br/>Concerto for Two Trumpets: 1st movement<br/>New York Chamber Symphony<br/>Gerard Schwarz, trumpet<br/>Norman Smith, trumpet</p><p>00:54:45<br/>Franz Joseph Haydn<br/>Piano Concerto: 1st movement<br/>Gerard Schwarz, conductor<br/>Scottish Chamber Orchestra<br/>Carol Rosenberger, piano</p><p>Courtesy of Naxos of America Inc.</p>]]></content:encoded><media:content url="https://img.apmcdn.org/41b0e64a8a00d9b2319135711ab974150c6ea4ac/widescreen/7ca8bd-20230403-curated-playlist-playful-600.jpg" medium="image" type="image/jpeg" height="225" width="225"/><media:description type="plain">undefined</media:description><enclosure url="https://play.publicradio.org/web/o/minnesota/classical/playlists/2023/04/03/Playlist_-_Playful_20230403_128.mp3" length="3792431" type="audio/mpeg" /></item><item><title>Spanish Spectacular: Lively classical music inspired by Spain</title><link>https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-spanish?app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2023/04/03/curated-playlist-spanish</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:42:23 -0500</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Transport yourself to the Iberian Peninsula with this vivacious and evocative playlist of classical music inspired by all things Spain.


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