Classical Chats

Classical Chats

By Hayden GiessemanMusicMusic Commentary
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Classical Chats episodes

  • Episode 15: The Power of Music in Advertising
    It's Christmas season! Tis the season of ads being seen everywhere and what to these ads have? Music. And clever use of it. This week, Hayden and Liz delve into the world of music in advertising. From how it works to some of the most used pieces in the classical canon, tune in to this fun episode.
    1 hr 48 min
  • Episode 14: What Was The Music of Glee?
    In its time, the hit tv-show Glee was a cultural phenomenon... That really hasn't aged well past its series finale. After 6 season and 700+ performances, Hayden and Liz have a blast discussing the music of Glee and what were some of the worst performances of the show.
    1 hr 38 min
  • Episode 13: Women in Music
    This week, Hayden and Liz have a brief survey discussion of Women in Music. In both the classical and popular culture music genres, we discuss some important women musicians and composers, as well as overall treatment. Additionally. . . there is a discussion about Catherine O'Hara?
    1 hr 36 min
  • Episode 11: What Makes a Good Holiday Album?
    In this episode, Liz and Hayden discuss some of the best and worst holiday albums of all time. From Mariah Carey to Afroman, and everything in between, we laugh and discuss what our favorite holiday albums are and in turn what makes a good holiday album.
    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 10: Music and The Walt Disney Company
    In today's episode, Hayden and Liz look at the relationship between music and The Walt Disney Company post Walt Disney's death. From the theme parks to the films, we analyze and break down some of the most important aspects of music from 1966 to the present that has come from Disney. In addition, we break down the news of the music world from this week, and Liz tells a stage horror story about the theatre production where things just kept going wrong.
    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 9: Walt Disney and Music

    In this episode, Hayden and Liz discuss Walt Disney's and the Walt Disney Company's impact on music. From films to the parks, we look at Disney from a music perspective up until Walt's Death in 1966. Come find out more about Disney's impact on classical music and classical music's impact on Disney.

    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 8: The Political Episode
    In today's episode, Hayden and Liz discuss the question: Do politics and music mix? They evaluate this based on music history, their own personal experiences, and current events in an open discussion.
    1 hr 3 min
  • Minisode 2: The Tony Nominees

    In today's mini episode, Hayden and Liz to a rapid fire reaction to all of the 2020 Tony Award nominees. Tune in to see who's nominated, who's not, and which category was cut due to lack of eligible nominees.

    31 min

About Classical Chats

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Welcome to Classical Chats with Hayden and Liz! It's a podcast where two classical musicians talk music from the concert hall to the screen and shit on everything in between! Come and join us as we…