Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This week, the pair discuss two separate Disney productions they’ve seen this week, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast…but hold up, that ain’t their offering for their weekly RECOMMENDATIONS SEGEMENT, nuh uh uh…. this week, Emma discusses one of her favourite pieces of orchestral music, Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. YUM YUM YUM.
Hope you like! If you do…why not rate and review on iTunes?! Thanks to James Cook for Venus di Milo from Anti Love Songs for our theme music. And of course thanks to Dobby Dave for obvious reasons.
If you’d like to hear a piece of music featured on the show, or just to say hi to the duo, why not get in touch?
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Episode 52 – buy your sibling a birthday present
This week Emma deals with a hangover while Brooke can’t figure out how to buy his wonderful sister a birthday present. He’s not smart. They get right into it with Brooke recommending another interval. I know, boring right? WRONG! Listen up kids this episode will change your life, or not I don’t care. Please enjoy.
Thanks to James Cook http://www.jamescookmusic.com
Mozart Requiem:
Bruckner 9:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4IUfuNV12c&t=1525s
Williams Superman:
BONUS EPISODE Happy uuuuhhhm Anniversary
A bonus for all you listeners. Just a load of noises that you probably don’t actually want. But I put work into this so at least pretend to like it ok? ENJOY!
Episode 51 – aDwP: Smashing Computers For An Entire Year!
Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This is a special episode for two reasons: 1. It’s INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S WEEK!!!! 2. The pair have been hosting the show for a whole year!!!! Wow, what a year it’s been! On this week’s show, the pair look back on the past year since aDwP began, then it’s Emma’s turn to host their regular RECOMMENDATIONS segment. In honour of International Women’s Day/Week, Emma recommends 10 important female musicians/composers. Prepare for a diverse and varied group of inspirational women, plus some exquisite soundclips!
Hope you like! If you do…why not rate and review on iTunes?! Thanks to James Cook for Venus di Milo from Anti Love Songs for our theme music. And of course thanks to Dobby Dave for obvious reasons.
If you’d like to hear a piece of music featured on the show, or just to say hi to the duo, why not get in touch?
ADWP email: adaywithprice@gmail.com, Twitter @adaywithprice, and Facebook http://www.facebook.com/adaywithprice/
Music used:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgmOBnjdc2o
Article referenced: http://www.classical-music.com/article/10-female-composers-you-should-know
episode 50 – Jesus Shrove his Ash
WARNING! THIS EPISODE IS LATE. APOLOGIES!
Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This week they deal with real technical issues. In fact they had to rerecord the whole opening. Can you even imagine the hardship? Brooke loves pancakes and Emma died her hair. It’s Brooke’s turn to RECOMMEND this week…and it’s gonna change your life. No spoilers because they play a new game of guess the composer! Thanks for your patience with this one. It can only get better!
music credit:
Episode 49 – People may say I can’t sing, but no one can ever say I didn’t sing
Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This week the pair discuss the importance of the Morley’s chicken burger, and delve into the realms of the crunchy battered sausage…it’s all go around here. Brooke went to a concert and Emma tried not to die on the roads. It’s Emma’s turn to RECOMMEND this week…and it’s a HOOT. It’s all about Florence Foster Jenkins this week, so prepare for the hilariously cringey! I defy you not to love this week’s episode!
Hope you like! If you do…why not rate and review on iTunes?! Thanks to James Cook for Venus di Milo from Anti Love Songs for our theme music. And of course thanks to Dobby Dave.
If you’d like to hear a piece of music featured on the show, or just to say hi to the duo, why not get in touch?
ADWP email: adaywithprice@gmail.com, Twitter @adaywithprice, and Facebook http://www.facebook.com/adaywithprice/
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CHECK OUT FFJ in the flesh:
Episode 48 – Face in your tote bag
This week we cover our amazing weeks which involve a trip to Amsterdam, and two, count them, two playing gigs for our fingertipless violist. All is well and we rule, obviously. Brooke recommends the wonderful Serenade for strings by Tchaikovsky. Here’s the Youtube clip he used for sounds bites
Enjoy folks, Be good to each other.
Episode 47 – Emma Makes Potions With Her Tears
Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This week we learn that Brooke’s finger is growing back, whilst Emma gets frightened on the bus. She also had an amazing time watching the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (check them out here http://www.ukuleleorchestra.com/). Emma decides to poo poo Valentine’s Day this year with her lovingly emo offering on the pair’s weekly RECOMMENDATIONS SEGMENT….This week, it’s the turn of Richard Strauss’ Four Last Songs. BRING IT ON.
Hope you like! If you do…why not rate and review on iTunes?! Thanks to James Cook for Venus di Milo from Anti Love Songs for our theme music. And of course thanks to Dobby Dave.
If you’d like to hear a piece of music featured on the show, or just to say hi to the duo, why not get in touch?
ADWP email: adaywithprice@gmail.com, Twitter @adaywithprice, and Facebook http://www.facebook.com/adaywithprice/
Articles referenced in this week’s show: http://www.classicfm.com/composers/strauss/music/four-last-songs/
https://www.wsj.com/articles/confronting-death-with-music-and-verse-four-last-songs-by-richard-strauss-1419034010
Music used: Jessye Norman – Four Last Songs of Strauss (Frühling, September, Beim Schlafengehen, Im Abendrot)
Episode 46 – Old White Wine
This week Brooke drops some big names from a gig he did like 8 years ago. Got some improv tips from John Cale. And Emma’s advice is of course to get drunk. Emma sees an opera about an anus eating a heart. Or something. Brooke describes his finger rubbers in great detail. Emma is jealous. And finally Brooke discovers the purpose of those weird shaped band-aids, you’re welcome everyone. We nickname the piano and Brooke recommends the 1812 Overture. Please enjoy in good health you lovely people.
Episode 45 – Emma’s Car Can DO ONE
Welcome to another episode of the CRASSical music podcast aDwP hosted by Brooke Day and Emma Price. This week Brooke gives us an update on his sliced finger, and Emma has been to see Matilda!!!!…. and also blames the freezing cold weather for her tiff with her car.
The pair drop a bombshell, and reveal that from now on they will only be choosing one piece per week for their weekly RECOMMENDATIONS SEGMENT….(zomg say it isn’t so). Anyhoodlies, this week feast your ears upon the hauntingly beautiful THE LAMB by John Tavener. Enjoy peeps!
Hope you like! If you do…why not rate and review on iTunes?! Thanks to James Cook for Venus di Milo from Anti Love Songs for our theme music. And of course thanks to the Dobster.
If you’d like to hear a piece of music featured on the show, or just to say hi to the duo, why not get in touch?
ADWP email: adaywithprice@gmail.com, Twitter @adaywithprice, and Facebook http://www.facebook.com/adaywithprice/
Link to Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/tomserviceblog/2013/feb/19/contemporary-music-guide-john-tavener
Music used: “The Lamb” by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury