Notes from the Aisle Seat Episode 3.12 - The "Spring Ahead" Edition
Welcome to Season 03 Episode 12 - the "Spring Ahead" edition - of Notes from the Aisle Seat, the podcast featuring news and information about the arts in northern Chautauqua County NY, sponsored by the 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Your host is Tom Loughlin, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair Emeritus of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia.
Guests on this episode include: Dr. Robert Strauss, voice faculty member at the SUNY Fredonia School of Music; Ms. Diane Andrasik, City Historian for the city of Dunkirk; and comedian Tammy Pescatelli.
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Time Stamps
- Dr. Robert Strauss/Live at the Met 01:38
- Ms. DIane Andrasik/Chautauqua County Lecture Series 21:19
- Arts Calendar 40:36
- Tammy Pescatelli 43:20
Media
- Songs without Words, Book 5, No. 6 "Spring Song" MWV U 161, Felix Mendelssohn, composer, 1841
- La Forza del Destino: “Son giunta! Grazie, o Dio! … Madre, madre pietosa Vergine”, Giuseppe Verdi, composer; performed at the Metropolitan Opera House March 2024 by Lise Davidsen, soprano; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
- Hej, sokoly; Polish folk song attributed to composer Maciej Kamieński (1734-1825)
- Tarantella Napoletana; traditional Italian tarantella, author unknown
- Ran Kan Kan; Tito Puente, composer, performed by Tito Puente and his orchestra, 1948
- Spring Charm, composed and performed by Adrian von Ziegler, 2012
- excerpt from "More Funny Women of a Certain Age", Showtime Special, May 19, 2020
- "Traditional Medley", performed by Natalie McMaster, fiddle; Bela Fleck, banjo; from the album Yours Truly, October 10, 2006.
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