WGTE Public Media

The Patchwork Suite

Arts EN ↓ 26 episodes

Touchstone Award Winner - Radio Long Form 2024 In "The Patchwork Suite" podcast, composers are asked to draw musical inspiration from a given classical theme and extra-musical inspiration from a textile of choice. This season, composers put their unique spin on “Vals Melódico,” a theme from the piano work Valses Poéticos by Spanish composer Enrique Granados (1867-1916). Mary Claire Murphy introduces the Granados theme, and then its melody blossoms throughout the season as composers write their own contemporary variation on it. We get to explore the particulars of each variation and learn about...

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WGTE Public Media

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Arts

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www.wgte.org

Latest episode

Sep 29, 2025

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Episodes

The Theme by Enrique Granados 21.01.2024

Welcome to The Patchwork Suite, a theme and variations project based on a waltz by Enrique Granados. Here, Mary Claire Murphy uncovers the scope of the podcast, surveys the life of Enrique Granados, and introduces the waltz theme that will reappear under various guises throughout the series.

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