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Miracle Song – Anyone Can Whistle (with Christine Chen)
Miracle Song – Anyone Can Whistle (with Christine Chen)
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Miracle Song can be looked at as a satirical takedown of religion. There are certainly gospel elements to the music and blatant Christian imagery. Christine Chen returns to talk to Kyle about this and whether this should have been the opening number. Christine's Blog: https://acrossthearch.wordpress.comChristine's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AcrossTheArchChristine's podcast, Bottomless Broadway: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bottomless-broadway/id1457465060Watch the full PBS interview with Stephen Sondheim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUzNjEd1Oj8&t=2sBilly Porter singing Everything's Coming Up Roses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCbJwsl-vtsYou can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJoWe are using two productions to frame our discussion of Anyone Can Whistle.The original Broadway cast starring Angela Lansbury and Lee Remick (1962)You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2YVV6YbOr listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2xOCL3iOr buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2GgGivIThe concert version starring Madeline Kahn and Bernadette Peters (1995)You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2JCs9v4Or listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2xS3Q5IOr buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2SijmkIOur sponsors this week are:1. The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - the Network promotes and supports Alberta made podcasts, and connects their audiences with Alberta-based businesses. Check out The Read-Along podcast here: https://readalongpod.blogspot.com/ - A mini book club for your ears. Join Scott and Anita Bourgeois on a chapter-by-chapter journey through a good book.2. ATB Branch for Arts and Culture - https://www.atb.com/business/experts/arts-and-culture-branch/Pages/default.aspx - Connecting and strengthening Alberta’s creative community.Send feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.comPutting It Together is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.comRecorded at Media Lab YYC. Media Lab is a public production studio located in downtown Calgary, Alberta. They help you tell your story. They do this by assisting in the creation of videos and podcasts. Find more information at: http://medialabyyc.comKeep up to date with Putting It Together by following Kyle on his social media channels.Twitter: https://twitter.com/thekylemarshallInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekylemarshall/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekylemarshall/
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Released:
Jul 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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