Let's Get Loud

How do musicians know when to play loud? Join host Liz Lyon and producer Melanie Renate as we explore classical music that loves using the loud dynamic called "forte."Episode 56 playlistJohannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5 —This entire piece is being played at a loud, or forte level.LISTEN — Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5Gustav Holst: The Planets - Mars, The Bringer of War — Holst puts emotions into his piece by going from quiet to forte. LISTEN — Gustav Holst: The Planets - Mars, The Bringer of WarGeorge Fredrich Handel: Trumpet Concerto; Overture — The trumpet is a loud and powerful instrument. This piece is used to get your attention.LISTEN — George Fredrich Handel: Trumpet Concerto; OvertureYou can now search and listen to YourClassical Adventures where podcasts are found.Explore more from YourClassical Adventures! What are you curious about?Tell us what you thinkYou must be 13 or older to submit any information to American Public Media/Minnesota Public Radio. The personally identifying information you provide will not be sold, shared, or used for purposes other than to communicate with you about things like our programs, products and services. See Terms of Use and Privacy.