"Big Finnish Dogs and Grieg Avenue": Concertos

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🗓️ 24 January 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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"CONCERTO? I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR YOUR WORD GAMES" is what some people might exclaim when they hear the word "concerto" because a) they don't have time for your word games and b) what actually IS a concerto? Well this episode we finally solve that great concerto-ey mystery - Enjoy! Music Featured in this Episode: "Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D, RV.93: 3. Allegro" - Antonio Vivaldi "Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op.47: 1. Allegro moderato" - Jean Sibelius "Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op.16: 1. Allego molto moderato" - Edvard Grieg "Piano Concerto No 3 in C Major, Op.26: 1. Andante-allegro" - Sergei Prokofiev ***Follow us on Twitter (@thatclassical) and on Instagram (@thatclassicalinsta) for some top notch social media entertainment. We promise it won't just be jokes about Mozart. N.B. we can make no promises it won't just be jokes about Mozart.***

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 11 of that classical podcast this week concertos.
0:08.6	Hello!
0:10.6	Hello!
0:12.0	I'm Chris Bland and I'm Kelly Harlock and you're listening to that
0:15.2	classical podcast today oh welcome today well it's episode 11 we're very very
0:20.7	happy about that first First one on 2017.
0:23.0	Happy New Year.
0:24.0	Oh my gosh, happy new year guys,
0:25.0	has New years, as they say, nowhere.
0:28.0	Nowhere.
0:29.0	Today we're going to be talking about
0:31.0	Conchirti. Concerto's. going to be talking about concertios. concertios. concertios, the new series.
0:37.0	So this is actually the only viewer, listener complaint we've ever had on the podcast
0:42.1	was in one of our earlier episodes we said concertos rather
0:45.2	than concerti and someone was like I'm actually actually anonymous listen I mean we
0:51.2	know who are both are acceptable so we're going to be using them interchangeably
0:56.5	There we go that's what I do because I saw it concertos written down everywhere on the on the intranets so
1:02.1	Yeah brilliant both totally fine but Kelly I hear you ask what is a
1:06.4	concerto well I'm going to allow our good friend Chris to tell you all about that
1:11.0	go ahead well so, concerto and its heart is basically
1:16.4	solo instrumental piece performed with an orchestra or other sort of large group.
1:21.6	Um, it started in sort of the late Baroque period was when we had the first ones usually like what's
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