Fretful Porpentine
A podcast about books & music by Jeffrey Gross & Valerie Stivers
Podcasting since 2025 • 2 episodes
Fretful Porpentine
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Episode 2: Michael Clune's novel, PAN -- and Bach, Boston, etc.
Hello! Welcome to the second episode of Fretful Porpentine, hosted by book critic Valerie Stivers and classical music commentator Jeffrey Gross. This podcast explores musical references in classic literature. But in this episode we discu...
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Episode 1: Roth & Chopin
Hello! Welcome to the first episode of The Fretful Porpentine, hosted by classical music expert Jeffrey Gross and book critic Valerie Stivers. This podcast explores references to classical music in classic literature. In this episode, we discus...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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