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Inside the Music

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About this Podcast:

Join Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney for INSIDE THE MUSIC when he explores in depth some of your favorite composers and musical styles through archival recordings from the last 25 years of the series. New episodes are uploaded biweekly on Mondays.

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What is Inside the Music about?

Join Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney for INSIDE THE MUSIC when he explores in depth some of your favorite composers and musical styles through archival recordings from the last 25 years of the series. New episodes are uploaded biweekly on Mondays.

Who hosts Inside the Music?

Inside the Music is hosted by Capital Region Classical. The show has published 48 episodes to date.

What has Inside the Music covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Late String Masterworks" (8 September 2025, 53 minutes), "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Quintet and the G Minor" (25 August 2025, 53 minutes), and "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Dedication to Haydn" (11 August 2025, 51 minutes).

How often does Inside the Music publish?

Inside the Music publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 48 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Inside the Music?

Booking probability for Inside the Music is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Inside the Music requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Inside the Music's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Inside the Music?

The strongest fits for Inside the Music are Artists, Writers & Performers. Inside the Music has a music audience.

About the host

Capital Region Classical hosts Inside the Music, a music podcast with 48 episodes published.

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  • Episode #47

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Late String Masterworks

    Sep 8, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Inside the Music, Derek Delaney, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical, takes a look into the final string works of Mozart through live CRC performances by the Artemis Quartet, Musicians...

  • Episode #46

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Quintet and the G Minor

    Aug 25, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode, Derek explores Mozart's late masterworks, the Clarinet Quintet and Symphony No. 40. He delves into live CRC performances by clarinetist Todd Palmer and friends and the Camerata...

  • Episode #45

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Dedication to Haydn

    Aug 11, 202551 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode, Derek continues to explore the works of Mozart, this time the set of string quartets dedicated to Haydn, through live CRC performances by the Dover, Takács, and Ebène quartets.</p><p>Quartet...

  • Episode #44

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Delight at the Keyboard

    Jul 28, 202554 minS1

    <p>In this week's episode, Derek delves into the enduring keyboard works of Mozart with live CRC performances by pianists Jonathan Biss, Rafał Blechacz, and Barry Douglas with the Camerata Ireland. </p><p>Adagio in B...

  • Episode #43

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Departure from Salzburg

    Jul 14, 202552 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Inside the Music, Derek explores works of Mozart following his departure from his home of Salzburg in favor of Vienna. Join us for live CRC performances by the Artemis Quartet and pianist Jonathan...

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  • Episode #42

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: A Serenade of Winds

    Jun 30, 202552 minS1

    <p>Inside the Music continues exploring the music of Mozart, this time his compositions for wind instruments. Join Derek Delaney, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical, and live CRC performances by the Nash...

  • Episode #41

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Boy Wonder

    Jun 16, 202553 minS1

    <p>Inside the Music begins its exploration of the music of Mozart, starting with the composer's earlier works as he matured from being a child prodigy. Join Derek, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical, as he...

  • Episode #40

    Felix Mendelssohn: The Loss of Fanny

    Jun 2, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney explores late works of Mendelssohn, including his final string quartet, written following the loss of his sister...

  • Episode #39

    Felix Mendelssohn: The Storm Brews

    May 19, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this episode, Derek explores chamber works of Mendelssohn written at the height of his career with performances by the Doric Quartet and Trio Cavatina.<br/><br/>Quartet in E Minor, Op. 44, No. 2<br/>Allegro assai...

  • Episode #38

    Felix Mendelssohn: The Prodigy Arises

    May 5, 202550 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney explores Felix Mendelssohn's early works with live CRC performance by the Ébène Quartet and pianist Pei-Yao Wang...

  • Episode #37

    Busoni, Casals, and Piazzolla: The Eclectic Virtuosi

    Apr 21, 202550 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Derek takes a look at the compositions and transcriptions of composer-performers Ferruccio Busoni, Pablo Casals, and Astor Piazzolla. This episode features live CRC...

  • Episode #36

    Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Baroque and the Cello Sonata

    Apr 7, 202552 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney continues to explore the works of Rachmaninoff: this time the Corelli Variations and the G-minor Cello Sonata with live...

  • Episode #35

    Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Preludes and the Variations

    Mar 24, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney explores Rachmaninoff and the Russian composer's piano preludes and his variations on a theme of Chopin with live CRC...

  • Episode #34

    Frédéric Chopin: The Etudes and the Heroic Dance

    Mar 10, 202549 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Inside the Music, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney explores the etudes of Chopin as well as the composer's Heroic Polonaise featuring live CRC performances by pianists...

  • Episode #33

    Frédéric Chopin: The Tragic Dance and the Ballades

    Feb 24, 202552 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, join Derek Delaney, Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical, as he explores in depth Chopin's 'Tragic' Polonaise and his four Ballades with live CRC performance by...

  • Episode #32

    Frédéric Chopin: The Fantasy and the Night

    Feb 10, 202553 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Derek continues his exploration of Chopin and the composer's evocation of night and dreams in his works with live CRC performances by pianists Emanuel Ax, Jonathan Biss...

  • Episode #31

    Frédéric Chopin: The Mazurkas

    Jan 27, 202545 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Derek continues to explore the works of Frédéric Chopin, this time his famed Mazurkas, featuring live CRC performance by pianists Rafal Blechacz, Arnaldo Cohen, and...

  • Episode #30

    Frédéric Chopin: The Waltzes and Scherzi

    Jan 13, 202554 minS1

    <p>Begin 2025 with Inside the Music as Derek examines the waltzes and scherzi of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin with live CRC performances by pianists Rafal Blechacz and Emanuel Ax.<br/><br/>Three Waltzes, Op...

  • Episode #29

    Franz Liszt: The Sigh and the Opera

    Dec 30, 202446 minS1

    <p>Inside the Music ends 2024 with a look at the works of Franz Liszt inspired by the world of opera. Join Artistic Director of Capital Region Classical Derek Delaney as he explores these compositions with live CRC...

  • Episode #28

    Franz Liszt: The Inspiration of Literature

    Dec 16, 202453 minS1

    <p>On this week's episode of Inside the Music, Derek looks at the programmatic works of Franz Liszt drawn from famous texts and legends through live CRC performances from pianists Dubravka Tomsic and Emanuel...

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Richard Watkins

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Derek Delaney

Capital Region Classical

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