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David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast

Episode 6: Maverick Musicians

David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast

Global

Music, Kids & Family, Education

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

They broke the mould and changed the face of music. Meet the marvellous mavericks and devilish divas who took the musical world by storm. And don’t be surprised if a number of old friends turn up to join the party… Each episode is also accompanied by a playlist in Apple Music – you can find those here: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/curator/classic-fm/1211395150 Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.13 – Arcadi Volodos (Sony) Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee – Royal Scottish National Orchestra//Neeme Järvi excerpts from Mozart: Don Giovanni – MusicAeterna/Teodor Currentzis (Sony) Mozart: ‘Voi che sapete’ from Don Giovanni – Adelina Patti (Nimbus) Paganini: 24 Caprices – Augustin Hadelich (Warner Classics) Paganini: Violin Concerto – Itzhak Perlman/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Lawrence Foster Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 – Arcadi Volodos (Sony) Bizet : ‘L’amour est un oiseau rebelle’ from Carmen – Maria Callas, Orchestra de l’Opéra National de Paris

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a global original podcast from Classic FM.

0:20.7

Ah, another day, another podcast.

0:25.7

What shall we investigate in this episode?

0:28.5

Perhaps the history of the Alporn.

0:30.7

The stupidly long alpine horn, Swiss people like to play.

0:34.6

The life and times of Timmy Tribble, the world's greatest triangle player.

0:39.4

Oh, I know. We should take a look at the most boring musical pieces in history, the stuff that

0:45.1

really puts you to sleep. Seems like it's such a good idea. I can't believe no one's thought of it before.

1:04.4

David, no. What sorcery is this? Who are you? Not who, David, when? When am I? That doesn't make sense. You're right, it doesn't. I'll answer your question. Who am I? I'm you from the future. I

1:10.5

travelled here using this

1:12.1

time machine and I have a dire warning. Do not make an episode about boring music because...

1:17.6

It will be boring. Sounds very unlikely.

1:29.3

Well, I come from a future where you did a much more exciting episode.

1:33.7

It was fantastic. The listeners loved it.

1:37.1

They clapped and cheered and liked and rated and subscribed.

1:41.3

You need to pick a more interesting podcast topic. The fate of the show and possibly

1:46.5

the galaxy. Okay, not the galaxy, depends on it. Okay. And another thing. Wait, what? That was

1:54.2

about cheesy than I thought it was going to be. Well, goodbye, I guess. Until next time,

2:00.6

or last time, in my past, I mean, which is your future.

2:04.2

I mean, never mind.

2:08.7

All right, then.

2:09.9

Let's pick the subject of maverick musicians.

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