Coffee, Cake and Culture - The Music Podcast

Andy Bromberger
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Coffee, Cake and Culture - The Music Podcast

Classical music lovers know what they like and what they don’t like, but often they don’t know why? After Andy Bromberger’s successful face to face classes where she demystifies Classical music, she has now made ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’. Andy takes you on a musical journey of discovery from how melodies have changed over time to the complexities of equal temperament. As an added bonus, each episode involves a sweet treat, cake or biscuit to indulge in, with recipes on her website coffeecakeandculture.com.au. From novice to expert, listeners will enjoy ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’.   Andy Bromberger started her music career with a Bachelor of Music (performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music majoring in the Clarinet. For 20 years she taught clarinet, played professionally, and coordinated and conducted school bands. Andy started ‘Coffee Cake and Culture’ to combine her 4 major passions in life; music, education, history and BAKING. ​ Rob Kaldor knows nothing about classical music but loves his desserts! Rob is an audio producer and runs his podcast production company etales.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 12/12/2024

    Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring

    While eating pomegranate syrup cake with Andy’s own pomegranates, Rob and Andy discuss the most controversial piece in the 20th century – Stravinsky’s 1913 Rite of Spring written for Diaghilev and the Ballet Russe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 7m

  2. 11/05/2024

    Debussy's ‘Afternoon of a Faun’

    Rob and Andy explore the incredible impact Debussy’s ‘Afternoon of a Faun’ had on creating the modern musical ideas of the 20th century while eating a Roly Poly cake. Remember` to Rate and review the podcast and check out the recipes at https://www.coffeecakeandculture.com.au/recipes   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  3. 06/19/2024

    Beethoven's 3rd Symphony

    In this podcast Rob and Andy explore the incredible impact Beethoven’s 3rd symphony had on the musical world while eating a delicious cake that made an incredible impact on Andy’s early life! To listen to a full version of Beethoven’s 3rd symphony go to https://youtu.be/6Zd8mIcOCrI?si=pCxMHOSoVv5_L6xJ Remember` to Rate and review the podcast and check out the recipes at https://www.coffeecakeandculture.com.au/recipes   THIS EPISODE SPONSORED BY QUANTIFY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  4. 03/27/2024

    Mozart's Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola

    In Series 3, Andy and Rob explore pieces of music which changed the course of music history. Episode 3 dives into Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola. While listening to the exquisite music they eat some Kichlach Cookies.   To listen to a full version of Mozart's Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola go to -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAv48Ne5axA   Remember` to Rate and review the podcast and check out the recipes at https://www.coffeecakeandculture.com.au/recipes   THIS EPISODE SPONSORED BY QUANTIFY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  5. 02/21/2024

    Monteverdi's L'Orfeo

    In Series 3, Andy and Rob explore pieces of music which changed the course of music history. Episode 2 dives onto the very first Opera - Monteverdi's L'Orfeo. Written in 1607 for a court performance during the annual Carnival at Mantua; it is based on the Greek legend of Orpheus, his descent to Hades and his fruitless attempt to bring back his dead bride Eurydice. While listening to the exquisite music they eat Basque Cheesecakes. Perfect! MUSIC FEATURED https://youtu.be/JbaL-RVwdbw?si=INzpYeSaA6GkHaTv – Jacopo Peri - Tu dormi, e 'l dolce sonno https://youtu.be/WHMJgGE5Doc?si=cpiZD3MWAK0-YQ_q – Peri, L'Euridice, Prologo "La Tragedia" e Coro "Se de' boschi" https://youtu.be/RajAq0Yd-s4?si=0c43YCLzhUJmGnql – Claudio Monteverdi - Magnificat https://youtu.be/mjpFi9bn1do?si=Lr2L6WFD9ZaNROzo – L'Orfeo toccata - Monteverdi - Savall https://youtu.be/2WIQF_lxFc4?si=-Y961RjrjahrtAbq – Prologo: La Musica (Monteverdi) https://youtu.be/_7Wo-3DtI34?si=RtwuGDoopuss7Juc – Tu Sei Morta - L'Orfeo - Monteverdi https://youtu.be/-xQvuCZ7glE?si=X6iHeg1wb3kc0wdU – Christian Gerhaher sings "Possente spirto" from Monteverdi's L'ORFEO https://youtu.be/n5NU9i-oRF4?si=DPTmKEX4DJaHdJYR – Monteverdi L'Orfeo Act 4 https://youtu.be/t-WNisWYPhI?si=dij8qmwaJn8s1bfL – "Finale & Moresca" (L'Orfeo) - Claudio Monteverdi (1567 -1645) Episode Sponsored by QUANTIPHY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min

  6. 01/22/2024

    Messe de Notre Dame by Guillaume de Machaut

    In Series 3, Andy and Rob explore pieces of music which changed the course of music history. Episode 1 dives onto the medieval period with Guillaume de Machaut’s first full Mass.Messe de Notre Dame. While listening to the exquisite music they eat some Spicy, moist honey cake. To listen to a full version of Messe de Notre Dame by Guillaume de Machaut go to - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKpexxzR4Ak Remember` to Rate and review the podcast and check out the recipes at https://www.coffeecakeandculture.com.au/recipes THIS EPISODE SPONSORED BY QUANTIFY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min

  7. 08/24/2023

    The Conductor

    In Episode 7 of and final episode of Series 2, Rob and Andy talk all things conducting. What is a conductor and what do they do with the pointer? Rob and Andy also eat some Persian Love Cake. Music in this Episode Lully – Te Deum Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No 3 Beethoven – 5th Symphony And other musicRemeber to Rate and review the podcast and check out the recipes at https://www.coffeecakeandculture.com.au/recipes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min

  8. 08/08/2023

    The Piano

    In Episode 6 of Series 2, Rob and Andy tinkle the keys of Piano. The piano is both a memeber of the orvhestra an iBesides the four families of instruments in the orchestra, there are other instruments that are occasionally used and some that were there once, but no longer feature. While eating apple cake, Rob and Andy discuss these and other interesting instruments. Some of the Music in this Episode Comparone plays ScarlattiGiustini - Sonata no 6 Schubert Gute NachtSchumann violin Sonata no 1Beethoven Moonlight SonataChopin MazurkaLiszt Piano Sonata in B minorDebussy Arabesque   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 1m
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Classical music lovers know what they like and what they don’t like, but often they don’t know why? After Andy Bromberger’s successful face to face classes where she demystifies Classical music, she has now made ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’. Andy takes you on a musical journey of discovery from how melodies have changed over time to the complexities of equal temperament. As an added bonus, each episode involves a sweet treat, cake or biscuit to indulge in, with recipes on her website coffeecakeandculture.com.au. From novice to expert, listeners will enjoy ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’.   Andy Bromberger started her music career with a Bachelor of Music (performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music majoring in the Clarinet. For 20 years she taught clarinet, played professionally, and coordinated and conducted school bands. Andy started ‘Coffee Cake and Culture’ to combine her 4 major passions in life; music, education, history and BAKING. ​ Rob Kaldor knows nothing about classical music but loves his desserts! Rob is an audio producer and runs his podcast production company etales.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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