This bonus episode features renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida as she looks back on her close relationship with The Cleveland Orchestra that has lasted for several decades.

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Cleveland Orchestra — Change of Seasons, Part 1: The Scramble

Cleveland Orchestra — With Cellist Paul Kushious

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This episode continues the story of events preceding the orchestra's performance of Haydn's The Seasons in 2018. Following cancellations from several artists, soprano Golda Schultz delivered a memorable performance as the only remaining soloist.

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Cleveland Orchestra — Change of Seasons, Part 1: The Scramble

Cleveland Orchestra — With Cellist Paul Kushious

Cleveland Orchestra — With Bassoonist Jonathan Sherwin

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This episode features a story about how The Cleveland Orchestra performed an atypical concert of Haydn's "The Seasons" after two soloists fell ill in 2018.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Cellist Paul Kushious

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Bassoonist Jonathan Sherwin

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Board Member Clara Rankin

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This episode features cellist Paul Kushious as he discusses the music of Richard Strauss through the lens of a trip from Austria to Switzerland.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Bassoonist Jonathan Sherwin

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Board Member Clara Rankin

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Pianist & Violinist Carolyn Gadiel Warner

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This episode features bassoonist Jonathan Sherwin as he discusses the existential meaning behind Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony "Resurrection."

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Board Member Clara Rankin

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Pianist & Violinist Carolyn Gadiel Warner

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Percussionist Marc Damoulakis

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This episode features board member Clara Rankin as she thinks back on the people and performances that define The Cleveland Orchestra.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Pianist & Violinist Carolyn Gadiel Warner

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Percussionist Marc Damoulakis

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Director of Choruses Lisa Wong

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This episode features pianist and violinist Carolyn Gadiel Warner as she reflects on falling in love — with her husband of 40 years, Bruckner symphonies and her profession.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Percussionist Marc Damoulakis

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Director of Choruses Lisa Wong

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Music Director Franz Welser-Möst

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This episode features Principal Percussionist Marc Damoulakis as he discusses feeling the rhythm from an early age and what it means to keep time for The Cleveland Orchestra.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Director of Choruses Lisa Wong

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Music Director Franz Welser-Möst

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Trumpet Michael Sachs

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This episode features Cleveland Orchestra's Director of Choruses Lisa Wong, as she reflects on the healing power of John Adams’s "On the Transmigration of Souls" after 9/11 and the human voice as medicine for the soul.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Music Director Franz Welser-Möst

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Trumpet Michael Sachs

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Clarinetist Robert Woolfrey

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This episode features Music Director Franz Welser-Möst as he recalls the automobile accident that would forever change his course, sparking a lifelong affinity for Franz Schubert in the process.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Trumpet Michael Sachs

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Clarinetist Robert Woolfrey

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Flutist Jessica Sindell

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This episode features Principal Trumpet Michael Sachs, as he reflects on his relationship with one of the most influential figures in modern classical music, Boulez, and the composer's lasting legacy in Cleveland.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Clarinetist Robert Woolfrey

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Flutist Jessica Sindell

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violinist Emilio Llinás

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This episode features clarinetist Robert Woolfrey as he discusses finding peace in Brahms’s German Requiem and its power to connect the past with the present.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Flutist Jessica Sindell

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violinist Emilio Llinás

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violist Eliesha Nelson

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This episode features flutist Jessica Sindell as she reflects on her time with the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, landing her dream job, and the relentless pursuit of imperfection.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violinist Emilio Llinás

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violist Eliesha Nelson

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Flute Joshua Smith

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This episode features long-tenured violinist Emilio Llinás as he reflects on his journey from Cuba to Cleveland and shares a perspective shaped by his 52 seasons.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Violist Eliesha Nelson

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Flute Joshua Smith

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra - with French Horn Player Richard King

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This episode features violist Eliesha Nelson as she explains how she finds strength in Anton Bruckner’s strongly-held belief that good conquers all—at a time when uncertainty troubles many.

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ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — With Principal Flute Joshua Smith

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra - with French Horn Player Richard King

ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — Principal Horn Nathaniel Silberschlag

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