Symphonies & Snacks

In Symphonies & Snacks Lucy Ann Harrison & Jono Firth discuss 20th and 21st Century classical music and pun based snacks. What more could you possibly want?

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h6m. Bisher sind 16 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint alle 3 Wochen.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 18 minutes

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Symphonies & Snacks Gondwana


In this episode of Symphonies & Snacks Lucy and Jono discuss Tristan Murail’s spectral work Gondwana. They explore the difference between appreciating and liking a piece and spin of careers for Michael Ball and Alfie Boe. If you enjoy the show – leave us an iTunes review to help us reach more people.


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 May 3, 2017  43m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Under the Skin


In this episode Lucy and Jono discuss Mica Levi’s score for the film Under the Skin and build their dream composers’ dinner party.


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 March 22, 2017  56m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Treatise


In this episode Lucy and Jono discuss Cardew’s graphic score for Treatise. They cover how to interpret graphic scores, what makes a good performance, a slight Bowie ramble and a miraculous goldfish called Boris. The recording of Treatise used was by the QUaX ensemble 1967  


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 February 13, 2017  1h0m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Tinsels & Tunes 2016


In this Christmas episode Lucy and Jono discuss their favourite Christmas film soundtracks and the festive snacks they intend to eat while watching them.


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 December 24, 2016  54m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Axeman


In this episode Lucy and Jono discuss Anna Meredith’s solo work for Bassoon – Axeman. They land on Lucy’s favourite subject of increasing arts engagement before getting distracted by food in disguise and glitter beards. The video of Axeman mentioned can be found by clicking this link.


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 December 22, 2016  55m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – The Nose


Welcome to series 3 of Symphonies & Snacks where Lucy and Jono discuss the Royal Opera House production of Shostakovich’s The Nose, Lucy pitches some potential new operas, and they list their top musical badasses. The full production of The Nose can be found on The Royal Opera House’s Youtube channel.


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 December 5, 2016  56m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Boulez and Bowie


This week Lucy and Jono discuss the legacies of Pierre Boulez and David Bowie. Lucy talks about her unusual impulse buying and Jono gives another insight into his childhood.


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 January 19, 2016  1h11m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Tinsel and Tunes


In this festive special Jono and Lucy discuss novelty Christmas records with returning guest Rosie Fletcher. Lucy has a formula for the perfect Christmas song and Jono introduces his mythical childhood friend who has an unhealthy love for The Darkness.


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 December 22, 2015  1h18m
 
 

I am sitting in a room


In this episode Lucy and Jono discuss Alvin Lucier’s I am sitting in a room. They also cover Lucy’s musical origin story, otter hostage situations and Brian Ferneyhough’s tweets.


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 December 8, 2015  1h8m
 
 

Symphonies & Snacks – Lichtbogen


In this episode Lucy and Jono discuss Lichtbogen by Kaija Saariaho. Spectralism is covered in detail and Lucy gives her opinions on the title of ‘female composer’. Bonus feature is the hidden ‘drink along with Jono’ game.


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 November 24, 2015  1h17m
 
 
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