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This episode Rachel and Nicholas take a dive into David Hockney’s 'A Bigger Splash'. One of the most iconic works of 20th century British art, join us as we take a stroll round this famous swimming pool, and listen to our playlist inspired by this sun drenched scene!
Link to today’s painting
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockney-a-bigger-splash-t03254
Today’s playlist
Frederick Delius (1862-1934) Violin Sonata in B major
https://www.naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=8.572261
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) ‘Jeux de Vagues’ from La Mer
https://open.spotify.com/track/40EgsWuaB4pz8BnBQyd0aw?si=7a5f27a935d544d4
Richard Wagner ( 1813-1883) Siegfried’s Funeral March from.......
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWl7RiK9nzw
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Overture from the Rake’s Progress
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8005252--arturo-toscanini-conducts
Further Looking and Listening:
A Bigger Splash, film by Jack Hazan
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071219/
Spring Cannot be Cancelled by Martin Gayford
A Bigger Grand Canyon
https://www.thedavidhockneyfoundation.org/chronology/1998
If you’d like to know more about us:
Rachel Rowntree - http://rachelrowntree.com/
Nicholas Mulroy - https://nicholasmulroy.com/
Podcast artwork by Anna Lester - https://www.annajanelester.com/
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