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September 8, 2024 22 mins

In this, the 2nd half of our interview with Dr. Michael Waldstein, we reflect on the intimate nature of beauty, delve into the treasures of classical music, and Dr. Waldstein describes the effect that music has had on him personally in different periods of his life.  Finally, Michael shares stories about his encounters with Pope John Paul II, now a Catholic saint. Here are some of the classical pieces discussed in these episodes:

Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata

Mozart - Flute Quartets

J.S. Bach - Cantata 32 1st Movement “Liebster Jesu, Mein Verlangen”

Schubert - Swan Song

Schubert - The Winter’s Journey: The Lindenbaum

Bruckner - 9th Symphony

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