21.1: Romanian Dance Hits (Bartok 1 & 2)
We celebrate the podcast's 21st series with a group of dances by Hungarian composer Bela Bartok. We discuss Transylvania, phonographs, and horse heads. Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorha...
1 Dec 202216min
Stick Dance, No. 1, Romanian Folk Dances - Bartok
Strap on your dancing shoes and grab whatever's handy--a stick, a sword, a horse's head, etc. Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com Find PianoRhapsody on SoundCloud for thi...
1 Dec 20221min
Sash Dance, No. 2, Romanian Folk Dances - Bartok
A brief dance set in D Dorian. Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com Find PianoRhapsody on SoundCloud for this recording and more!
1 Dec 202238s
20.3: Autumn Leaves (Joplin)
How does autumn intersect with the face of the ragtime movement? Well.... We discuss musical cocktails, ice cream, and the Titanic. Mea culpa: Apologies to Paul Newman as I confuse him for Gene Hac...
9 Nov 202218min
Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin
The rag that launched a movement and crowned Scott Joplin as the "King of Ragtime." Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com Find PianoRhapsody on SoundCloud for this recordin...
9 Nov 20223min
20.2: Autumn Leaves (Albéniz)
The autumn soundscape is all about falling leaves and gentle gusts of wind. This piece was a precursor to the Impressionist movement that was on the verge of exploding into popularity. We discuss ...
2 Nov 202213min
Autumn, Op. 201, No. 3 - Albéniz
An autumn soundscape of falling leaves and chilly winds, this piece was a precursor to the Parisian Impressionist movement. Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com Find Piano...
2 Nov 20222min
20.1: Autumn Leaves (Tchaikovsky)
Move over Hot Girl Summer, because it's time for Sad Boy Autumn. We celebrate the turn of the season with Tchaikovsky's bleak October. We discuss pumpkin spice, Twinkies, and nerds. Twitter: @Pian...
26 Okt 202218min
