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Richard Rodgers – Do I Hear a Waltz? Part 1

Richard Rodgers – Do I Hear a Waltz? Part 1

FromPutting It Together


Richard Rodgers – Do I Hear a Waltz? Part 1

FromPutting It Together

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A short history of Richard Rodgers with speculation about what he and Sondheim were feeling before they started their only collaboration. Part 1 of the three episode mini-series on Do I Hear a Waltz? features William C. White and Layan Elwazani along with some old audio clips and lots of great music. William C. White has a website you should visit: http://www.willcwhite.comWilliam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/willcwhiteWilliam's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/willcwhite Layan also has a website you should visit: https://www.layanelwazani.comLayan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/layanelwazaniLayan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/layanelwazani/The main Richard Rodgers interview used in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3afoA-cgfdE&But also check out these: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8UpXPU_myw and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4ypJhDS19IThe full short film Makers of Melody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpFyr64Y7AgThe songs referenced are:Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyaCmhBg4H0Do-Re-Mi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drnBMAEA3AMIf I Loved You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfCyUugiWm8Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip64ppukfSgMy Funny Valentine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvXywhJpOKsSomething Wonderful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-g_ppBa-TAOklahoma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGXu0j6QDJ8Some Enchanted Evening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvePQYLxoRICan't Help Lovin' Dat Man: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvsBa72dwHgThank You So Much: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBbTi1QYvhwYou can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJoTo my knowledge there is only one cast recording ever made of Do I Hear a Waltz?The original Broadway cast starring Elizabeth Allen and Sergio Franchi (1965)You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2Nlr6AtOr listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2WuxTfdOr buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/34bVx2HOur sponsors this week are:1.  Marvel: Universe of Superheroes - https://telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca - Come see the exhibit that features more than 300 artifacts, costumes, props and interactive elements that bring the Marvel Universe to life.2. Alberta Forest Products Association - http://albertaforestproducts.ca - Alberta’s forest products industry and the AFPA work together to develop public awareness of the industry, fostering a greater understanding of the economic, environmental, and social values of Alberta’s forests.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 its social media channels.Twitter: https://twitter.com/sondheimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sondheimpodcast

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Released:
Oct 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is a podcast about Stephen Sondheim's entire body of work show by show and song by song. Each week Kyle Marshall invites an expert to discuss a Sondheim song in-depth. Together they discover the humour, how the songs inform character, and any hidden meanings. Most importantly they try to understand the man behind the music, the Shakespeare of our time, as best they can.