2 Bit Musicologists

skye johnson
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Join Skye and Elizabeth as they do deep dives on the footnotes of music history! Strengthen your trivia game as they reveal the imperfections, eccentricities, and sometimes-sordid sides of the composers and shows we’ve put on a pedestal.

  1. S2E9 A Long Days Journey Into Night

    04/27/2022

    S2E9 A Long Days Journey Into Night

    Join Elizabeth and Skye as they dive into Eugene O'Neill's famous drama A Long Day's Journey Into Night. We'll discuss the addictions that plague his characters and the production that started Elizabeth's true journey into theater! As we started the new year, we looked back at what makes us human, what touches an audience, and how O'Neill changed American Drama forever.

    32 min
  2. S2E8 Giving Thanks the Methodist Way

    04/19/2022

    S2E8 Giving Thanks the Methodist Way

    Join Skye, Elizabeth, and Pastor Bob as we discuss the music of the Methodist Church and it's critical role in our Thanksgiving episode! You may be thinking, Thanksgiving? That was six months ago! Well...nobodies perfect ;)

    33 min
  3. S2E7 The Tales of Beetle and the Peer

    10/31/2021

    S2E7 The Tales of Beetle and the Peer

    In the last installment of 2021 Spooky Season, Elizabeth discusses Beetlejuice the Musical, we both get sidetracked by King Kong, Jack Black, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds, and Skye tells the story of Peer Gynt! Music featured in the episode was found on sites dedicated to public domain recordings.

    28 min
  4. S2E6 The Addams Family's Day of Wrath

    10/30/2021

    S2E6 The Addams Family's Day of Wrath

    For the second Halloween installment, Elizabeth talks about the Broadway musical about Skye's favorite family, The Addams Family. Then it's a hard left turn from the mysterious and cooky family as Skye dives into the Dies Irae, or Day of Wrath, and the origin story of Verdi's Requiem.

    26 min
  5. S2E5 Hyde...You're Psycho

    10/25/2021

    S2E5 Hyde...You're Psycho

    THIS IS HALLOWEEN! Jump into the music of Psycho and explore literatures most notorious bi-polar disorder, Jekyll and Hyde.

    34 min
  6. S2E4 A Night with ProMusica!

    09/29/2021

    S2E4 A Night with ProMusica!

    For Skye and Elizabeth's second outing of the year, they head of to Columbus' own ProMusica Chamber Orchestra! With special guests David Danzmayr and Janet Chen, we'll dive into what ProMusica is and how classical music is alive today.

    58 min
  7. S2E3 Come From Away and Gottschalk, an American Tribute

    09/22/2021

    S2E3 Come From Away and Gottschalk, an American Tribute

    Join Beth and Skye as they remember those we lost on September 11th, 20 years ago. Elizabeth talks about Come From Away, the Canadian Musical focused on Canada's mission to clear American airways and Skye talks about Louis Gottschalk, the first American composer to have international fame and personify the American melting pot.

    26 min
  8. S2 Noises Off Review!

    09/14/2021

    S2 Noises Off Review!

    A quick post-show review. Bottom line: Go see it!

    7 min
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Join Skye and Elizabeth as they do deep dives on the footnotes of music history! Strengthen your trivia game as they reveal the imperfections, eccentricities, and sometimes-sordid sides of the composers and shows we’ve put on a pedestal.

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  • Creator
    skye johnson
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright skye johnson
  • Show Website
    2 Bit Musicologists