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Sticky Notes is a classical music podcast for everyone, whether you are just getting interested in classical music for the first time, or if you've been listening to it and loving it all your life. Interviews with great artists, in depth looks at pieces in the repertoire, and both basic and deep dives into every era of music. Classical music is absolutely for everyone, so let's start listening! Note - Seasons 1-5 will be returning over the next year. They have been taken down in order to be ...
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Follow the audio escapades of the second-coolest monster hunters this side of Exandria: The Re-Slayer’s Take! After six misfit mercenaries are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, they band together as The Re-Slayer’s Take, battling supernatural creatures across the rugged continent of Issylra. Can Idrin, Farah, Heera, Frog, Timpani, and Poogs work together to overcome the plight of The Timberblight and its undead army? This all-ages actual play is carefully edit ...
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Welcome to the "I Gotta Guy" Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of the unsung heroes and changemakers who are making a difference in our community! Hosted by Michael Timpani, our podcast is a celebration of the everyday people who are doing extraordinary things right here in our own backyard. From small business owners and volunteers to activists and educators, we shine a spotlight on the diverse voices and inspiring journeys that shape our community's fabric. Each episode, we sit ...
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Magician, Swiss Watchmaker, Aloof, Elegant, Precise, Soulful, Childlike, Naive, Warm: these are all words that have been used to describe Maurice Ravel, a man of elegant contradictions. But perhaps these contradictions are why his music remains so beloved and universally appealing to so many musicians and audience members. Ravel has long been one o…
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Amy Beach is a name that might not be familiar to you. She was born in 1867 and died in 1944, and her life was one of the most fascinating and varied in musical history. She was a child prodigy, became a successful pianist, and then pivoted to composing at her husband’s request. She was one of the first successful composers without any training fro…
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In their darkest hour, the Re-Slayers must band together or be lost forever as they face down an adversary whose might they tragically misjudged. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; Th…
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Voici un épisode bonus spécial de Sticky Notes en français, en avant-première de mes concerts avec l'Orchestre National de Lille, présentant la 13e symphonie de Shostakovich. Si vous souhaitez écouter la version anglaise de cet épisode, elle est disponible dans les archives. Je m'excuse pour toute mauvaise prononciation en cours de route, et j'espè…
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The Re-Slayers find that the Elk Eidolon is not the threat they were led to believe, but soon realize that a far more terrifying predator is stalking it. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting g…
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Welcome to the "I Gotta Guy" Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of the unsung heroes and change makers who are making a difference in our community!Today we had the great pleasure of interviewing an amazing entrepreneur, Ryan Leonard of NJF worldwide. You will want to stick around and listen to his amazing story about growing up with mode…
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The Reslayers venture to the Thorain Tundra to uncover the truth behind Shy’s proposal The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural creatures across th…
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A businessman of dubious intent brings the Re-Slayers a deal that’s too good to refuse. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural creatures across t…
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Nationalism, patriotism, cultural identity, a sense of home; these are concepts and ideas whose popularity have ebbed and flowed throughout history. Nationalism has been seen as a natural expression of cultural identity and pride, and it also has been at the core of virulent racism and xenophobia. Patriotism has been used as a cudgel by all sides o…
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The Re-Slayers and The Spectral Hand’s disastrous alliance crumbles as they battle a massive mummy who bears an unsettling resemblance to someone they know. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster huntin…
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Jasmine Chiong joins Game Masters George Primavera and Nick Williams to discuss the tough and witty Farah Vallari, delving into character development, their love of roleplaying, and the chaos of cursed dice! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band…
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In the early 1930s, at the height of the atonal and twelve tone movement in music, the American violinist Louis Krasner commissioned a concerto from the Viennese Composer Alban Berg. Berg declined at first, saying that his idiom was not appropriate to a concerto and that he did not belong in the world of Wienawski and Vieuxtemps, two relatively obs…
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The Re-Slayers forge a tenuous alliance with their former adversaries, only to find themselves trapped in a frightful labyrinth. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take…
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There is nothing like hearing a Late Beethoven String Quartet for the first time. Beethoven’s late string quartets, Op. 127, Op. 130, Op. 131, Op. 132, and Op. 135, are among the 5 greatest pieces of music ever written for any combination of instruments. They reach a kind of cosmic understanding of the world that is unparalleled, and they remain th…
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When Poogs and Timpani give the group some space, the rest of the Re-Slayers head to the outskirts of Vasselheim to investigate Heldwell’s haunted house. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting g…
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Welcome to the "I Gotta Guy" Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of the unsung heroes and change makers who are making a difference in our community!Today we interviewed Chris Marzarella of Lift Lab Performance @liftlabperformance , OCB Natural Bodybuilding Show Promoter and the author of the new Fitness system taking amateurs to pros, Pow…
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I'm so happy to share this live episode of Sticky Notes that I did with the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra in Denmark back in October! This episode covered Berlioz's remarkable Symphonie Fantastique - the ultimate symphonic thrill ride. Join the orchestra and I as we talk our way through this symphony, from it's opium fueled back story, to its innovati…
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Welcome to the "I Gotta Guy" Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of the unsung heroes and changemakers who are making a difference in our community!Today we interviewed Joe Castore, of Amici Cafe in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Joe has an amazing story that fits this amazing human being. Thank you for listening and getting to know Joe a little…
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The Re-Slayers and Professor Alexander Parade (Billy Boyd) confront the twigmen, only to uncover that their origins are heartbreakingly linked to one of their newest friends. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-cool…
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Here are two statements by Dmitri Shostakovich about the same piece, the 8th symphony that we are talking about today: Statement No. 1, Shostakovich’s published comments about the symphony when it was first performed in 1943: The 8th Symphony reflects my…elevated creative mood, influenced by the joyful news of the Red Army's victories…. "The Eighth…
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Professor Alexander Parade (Billy Boyd) unveils his greatest invention to the Re-Slayer's Take, then leads them to the Twigmen's nest to reclaim his robotic dog's heart. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest m…
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After a restless and troubled night, the group follows Frog’s compass to the mountain's summit, where they discover that its guardian needs their help just as much as they need his. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the seco…
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Welcome to the "I Gotta Guy" Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of the unsung heroes and changemakers who are making a difference in our community!Hosted by Mikey T ( Mike Timpani) , our podcast is a celebration of the everyday people who are doing extraordinary things right here in our own backyard. From small business owners and volunte…
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My Patreon sponsor for this episode, Adrian, set me a challenge: The influence of literary works on classical compositions, exploring pieces inspired by poetry, novels, or plays. He also asked me to do something else, and I’m going to quote him here: Also, if I may add something regarding the episode: It is of course possible to make an episode abo…
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Sit down with Game Masters George Primavera and Nick Williams as they chat with the immensely talented Jasmine Bhullar and discuss her fierce, clever, and decisive character, Heera Agneheart. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together formin…
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The muses were Ancient Greek goddesses of inspiration. Throughout history, the term muse has been used to describe any number of people, all of whom inspired works of great art and/or literature. In the popular imagination, muses are almost always women, inspiring brilliant men to their greatest artistic achievements. Why am I bringing this up? Bec…
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The Re-Slayers continue to follow Frog’s compass west. Yet, as they settle down to rest, they discover they are not alone in the shadows of the night. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting grou…
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The Re-Slayers reunite Norbert with the newly restored MetaMagic Paladins and hit the road once more – this time with more questions than answers and plenty of worries to go around. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the seco…
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Classical music and politics have never been easy bedfellows. Composers and performers throughout history have relied on patronage and support from wealthy sources in order to keep their dreams afloat, and so unlike many other forms of music, classical music often has the reputation of being a politics-free zone. But the truth is that there is a wh…
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