Classical Connections is a new digital TV series with a twist.
The 'Grand Master' composers have led fascinating lives, with stories of cross-dressing, murder, sabotage, gluttony, love, hate, divorce, and much, much more.
It's possible to connect classical music to anything... And Robert proves it by connecting two seemingly random items through the world of classical music, he is challenged to link a toothbrush to nursery rhymes through classical music. He is asked to connect a plastic frog to a drainpipe. Can he do it?
Robert will prove that these composers not only wrote music that has stood the test of time, but their character shines through in ways you'd never imagine.
SERIES ONE TRAILER
SERIES ONE EPISODES
[1/14] EDvard Grieg
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...
[2/14] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Part 1
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...
[3/14] George Gershwin
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...
[4/14] Ludwig Van Beethoven
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...
[5/14] Gioachino Rossini
How can you connect a 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!
[6/14] erik Satie
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...
[7/14] Anton Bruckner
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...
[8/14] Hector Berlioz
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...
[9/14] Johann Strauss
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...
[10/14] Giuseppe Verdi
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...
[11/14] SAINT-SAENS
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...
[12/14] Johannes Brahms
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...
[13/14] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - part 2
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!
[14/14] Franz Liszt
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...
[Bonus Episode] Fantasia In D Minor - Mozart
A bonus episode of Robert Emery's Classical Connections Series.