The Subversive Side of Classical Music

Published: April 20, 2020, 5 p.m.

b'Host Nate Wilcox welcomes back Ted Gioia to continue their discussion of his book \\u201cMusic: A Subversive History.\\u201d Nate and Ted talk about the less than perfect realities of the lives of the great composers. From the murderous makers of madrigals to the sometimes sordid antics of J.S. Bach to the very problematic Richard Wagner, Ted brings a very different perspective to the men we see as paragons of the establishment.\\nVisit our sponsor Adam & Eve for 50% off almost any item, get tons of free gifts AND receive free shipping. Just go to adamandeve.com and type \\u201cLIRPOD\\u201d at checkout.\\nThis show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'