"Crazy Old Maurice and Rhythm Orgies": Ravel & Gershwin

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4.8 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

IT'S JAZZ O'CLOCK OVER HERE AT THAT CLASSICAL PODCAST AND WE'RE NOT SORRY. It's true, today we're giving you the lowdown on two blokes who loved to spice up their classical compositions with a large zesty dollop of Le Jazz. Tune in for talk of weird ballets, Bolero dissing and Gene Kelly's derriere. Enjoy!

Music Featured in this Episode:

"Daphnis et Chloé, M.57 - Ballet en 3 parties (complete)/Troisième partie: Danse générale" - Maurice Ravel

"Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 3. Presto" - Maurice Ravel

"Concerto in F: 3. Allegro agitato" - George Gershwin

"An American in Paris" - George Gershwin

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 26 of that classical podcast, this time Ravel and Gershwin. Hello!
0:14.0	Hello!
0:15.0	My name is Chris Bland.
0:16.0	My name's Kelly Harlock.
0:17.0	And you're listening to episode 26 of that classical podcast.
0:20.0	Welcome everybody.
0:21.0	Today we're going to talk about two composers we've actually mentioned several times before.
0:26.0	It's Ravelle and Gershwin today and Chris you're going to start us off with Ravel.
0:31.0	Are you?
0:32.0	Absolutely I'm going to start talking about Mr Maurice Ravel.
0:34.5	And as always when we have an episode with two composers, it's now time for
0:38.8	a 60 second show.
0:42.3	That's right, their life and times of Maurice Ravell
0:45.0	condensed down into one minute or less.
0:48.0	Hopefully not more.
0:49.0	I'm feeling confident.
0:50.0	Crazy old Maurice.
0:51.0	That's the only thing I can think about.
0:52.0	Me too of the beast, you know that's the only thing I can think about,
0:52.5	from Beauty and the Beast, you know that?
0:54.4	I'm sure our listeners will get it.
0:56.4	Okay.
	...

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