Sam and Tim dissect Ruth Crawford Seeger’s seminal String Quartet 1931, have a chat with tenor Hiroshi Amako and discuss the dress rehearsal for Die Walküre with Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic. PLUS – operatic divas, musical magic roundabouts and how ABBA stole from Wagner.Music Credits:Ruth Crawford Seeger, String Quartet 1931 performed by The Playground EnsembleEpic Trailer Music from Mattia CupelliFrank Bridge, Come to Me in My Dreams performed by Hiroshi Amako and Michael PandyaRichard Wagner, Die Walküre ‘Ride of Walkyries’ performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra under Leopold Stokowski in 1934Éric Serra, ‘Diva Dance’ cover by Laura Workman McMurtreyJean Sibelius, Symphony No. 5 Final MovementFollow us here:instagram.com/classicalpod/ twitter.com/ClassicalPod facebook.com/ClassicalPod/Here’s the website for the Amici Voices:https://amicivoices.com/Seeger, String Quartet 1931 performed by The Playground Ensemble:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqz9Ch14MpwLaura Workman McMurtrey sings ‘Diva Dance’:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgo0CDL6bd0Hiroshi Amako and Michael Pandya perform Come to Me in My Dreams:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tubl-CtoNAs

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