Introducing Classical Music Happy Hour with Manny Ax

About this episode

Emanuel Ax introduces a new podcast celebrating classical music with special guests and engaging conversations.

Join renowned pianist Emanuel Ax for Classical Music Happy Hour: a new podcast full of music, merriment, and conversation. Manny (Emanuel) talks with special guests about their lives, listens to some of their favorite classical gems, plays music-inspired games, and answers questions from listeners. Grab a cocktail and press play on a podcast celebrating our love of all things classical music! Episode one with guest and pianist Yuja Wang drops next week.

People in this episode

Host: Emanuel Ax

Guest: Yuja Wang

Topics covered

• classical music
• interviews
• piano
• music games
• listener questions

Keywords

• classical music
• Emanuel Ax
• Yuja Wang
• music games
• podcast

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