Poster Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss is responsible for two of this week's Morning Glories.
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Morning Glories: Fairy Tales

Every weekday morning at 10 a.m., the hosts at Classical MPR play a standout work based on the theme for the week. We call them Morning Glories.

This week on Morning Glories, we're focusing on music that finds its inspiration in fairy tales.

Monday

Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Fantasy

Tuesday

Sergei Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf

Wednesday

Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Woman without a Shadow): Fantasy

Thursday

Peter Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

Friday

Richard Strauss: Duet-Concertino

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