Franz Liszt Facts

Franz Liszt Facts

[Series 1: Episode 14]

How can you connect a CIGAR to DOG HAIR through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers his personal connection with Liszt himself (!) - and the trick he developed with a dog...

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Who Was Mozart?

Who Was Mozart?

[Series 1: Episode 13]

How can you connect a BANANA to JAPANESE WINE SAKE through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers something special about the world of bananas!

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Johannes Brahms Lullaby

Johannes Brahms Lullaby

[Series 1: Episode 12]

How can you connect a SAUSAGE and an INK PEN through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers a composer, although looks terribly serious with that massive facial hair, is actually quite a joker...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

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He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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The Swan Saint Saens

The Swan Saint Saens

[Series 1: Episode 11]

How can you connect a BUTTERFLY and a FEATURE FILM through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers a composer who was so ashamed of his work, he forbid anyone to perform it until after his death...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Giuseppe Verdi Facts

Giuseppe Verdi Facts

[Series 1: Episode 10]

How can you connect a CHURCH to a LOUD-SPEAKER through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers how unreasonable Verdi was with his crazy demands on an orchestra...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Johann Strauss II

Johann Strauss II

[Series 1: Episode 9]

How can you connect a HANDKERCHIEF to TEETH through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he uncovers the incredible thing that happened to Strauss after his death...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Louis Hector Berlioz

Louis Hector Berlioz

[Series 1: Episode 8]

How can you connect ORANGE JUICE to CROSS-DRESSING through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the incredible length's Berlioz went to, to keep the love of his life...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner

The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner

[Series 1: Episode 7]

How can you connect a SKULL and a BRICK through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers a composer fascinated with death...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Erik Satie Gymnopedie

Erik Satie Gymnopedie

[Series 1: Episode 6]

How can you connect a HAMMER and a COCONUT through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the weirdest, strangest and most crazy composer that has ever lived...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Gioachino Antonio Rossini

Gioachino Antonio Rossini

[Series 1: Episode 5]

How can you connect PEAS and SHAVING CREAM through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the unusual habits of Rossini - the opera master!

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Fantasia In D Minor Mozart

Fantasia In D Minor Mozart

[Series 1: Bonus Episode]

Classical Connections - Fantasia In D Minor Mozart

A bonus episode of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series.

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Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

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Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Beethoven Fun Facts

Beethoven Fun Facts

[Series 1: Episode 4]

How can you connect a SAW and a BLANK MANUSCRIPT PAPER through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the shocking story about Beethoven...

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Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Rhapsody In Blue Sheet Music

Rhapsody In Blue Sheet Music

[Series 1: Episode 3]

How can you connect a TRAIN and a BLANK MANUSCRIPT PAPER through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the most amazing story about Gershwin...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Mozart K 265

Mozart K 265

[Series 1: Episode 2]

How can you connect a NURSERY RHYME and a TOOTHBRUSH through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the most amazing story about Mozart...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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Edvard Grieg Facts

Edvard Grieg Facts

[Series 1: Episode 1]

How can you connect a FROG and a DRAINPIPE through classical music?

As part of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series, he discovers the most amazing story about Grieg...

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About Robert D.C. Emery

Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist and serial entrepreneur.

He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.

Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group; one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label and production company.

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