Nick Hely-Hutchinson

Perfect Pitch: Classical Music Deconstructed

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Unlock the secrets of classical music with Perfect Pitch – the podcast that takes you on a journey through the centuries of timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned expert or a curious beginner, Perfect Pitch offers an accessible and relaxed exploration of the world's most beautiful classical works. Join us as we reveal fascinating stories behind the music and the composers who created them. With Perfect Pitch, you'll discover new insights into the classics and develop a deeper appreciation for the art form. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of classical music like never befor...

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Nick Hely-Hutchinson

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S2.E3. Love, Passion, Romance, and Charm. Wagner Lohengrin, Verdi Ballo, Dvorak Serenade, Korngold Straussiana. 02.06.2023 30:27

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Wagner, Verdi, Dvorak, Korngold. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhow...

S2.E2. La Clemenza di Tito, a Chopin piano concerto, and Poulenc's organ concerto. 18.05.2023 43:38

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Mozart's Overture. Chopin Piano Concerto No.1, 2nd mvt. Poulenc Organ Concerto - in full! We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/...

Series 2. Episode 1. Celebratory music for a Coronation. 05.05.2023 34:56

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Handel, Beethoven, Weelkes, Walton We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerh...

79. Fanfare the Janacek way; and some nationalism with Rachmaninoff and Sibelius. 29.04.2023 39:45

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Janacek Sinfonietta, Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances, Sibelius 2nd Symphony. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo desi...

78. Dreamy Delius and Triumphant Tchaikovsky. 23.04.2023 39:29

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Delius, Tchaikovsky. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowat

77. Exuberance x 3. Schubert Octet, Chopin Polonaise Brillante, Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony. 14.04.2023 31:28

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Schubert, Chopin, Mendelssohn. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowat

76. Tragic Nobility.(Tip: for maximum benefit, let go, submit. Perseverance is rewarded!) Brahms Tragic Overture, Bruckner Symphony 7. 07.04.2023 40:50

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Brahms, Bruckner. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowat

75. Raw intimate talent. Clara Schumann Piano Trio. 31.03.2023 35:30

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Clara Schumann. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowat

74. Exquisite harmony, and the looming of spring. Mozart Magic Flute, Beethoven variations on Mozart Magic Flute, Fauré Dolly Suite, Mozart O Isis, Schumann Spring Symphony. 25.03.2023 40:14

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Mozart, Beethoven, Faure, Schumann. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailer...

73.A mixture of familiar and unfamiliar. Les Misérables,Verdi Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, Mozart Piano Concerto 26. 18.03.2023 36:35

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Some tuneful Schoenberg, Verdi, Mozart. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiema...

72. My Favourite Festive Piece. 17.12.2022 28:31

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Victor Hely-Hutchinson We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowat

71. A Stockingfull of Festive Faves. 11.12.2022 39:27

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Tchaikovsky, Coleridge-Taylor, Handel, Rimsky-Korsakov, Cornelius, L. Mozart, Berlioz, Tchaikovsky. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews...

70. Nationalism, Dexterity, Merriment, Playfulness Sibelius Finlandia Suite, Liszt La Campanella, Mozart Clarinet Concerto, Beethoven Symphony 4. 03.12.2022 34:04

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Sibelius, Liszt, Mozart, Beethoven. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailer...

69. Music to lift the spirits. Weber Euryanthe, Mozart 12 Piano Variations, Sullivan The Mikado, Ravel La Valse. 26.11.2022 38:15

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Weber, Mozart, Sullivan, Ravel. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailerhowa...

68. Patriotism to Jubilation. Walton Spitfire Suite, a Scarlatti sonata, Puccini Chrysanthemums, Dvorak Symphony 8. 19.11.2022 33:11

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Walton, Scarlatti, Puccini, Dvorak. Contact me here by copying and pasting the link! nick.perfectpitchpodcast@gmail.com We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www...

67. A Quintet of Beauties. Puccini Doretta’s Dream, Mozart Hunt Quartet, Mahler Symphony 1, A Chopin Prelude with a twist, Haydn Symphony 85. 13.11.2022 36:01

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Puccini, Mozart, Mahler, Chopin, Haydn. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiema...

66. Fireworks, Remembrance, Statement. Handel Fireworks, Williams Schindler’s List, Handel As with Rosy Steps the Morn, Beethoven Symphony 1. 05.11.2022 30:56

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65. Lightness, Comfort, Drama. Ragtime on xlophone, Danse Negre Coleridge-Taylor, Mozart Piano Concerto 27, Verdi Requiem. 31.10.2022 41:56

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Ragtime, Coleridge-Taylor, Mozart, Verdi. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbie...

64. A Charge at each end, with some Peace in the middle.Walton Henry V, Beethoven Pastoral, Chopin Berceuse, Dvorak Serenade for Wind Instruments. 23.10.2022 33:55

We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Walton, Beethoven, Chopin, Dvorak. We would love to hear from you, wherever you are! Drop us a review www.perfectpitchreviews.com Win a night at The Royal Festival Hall http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/giveaway Know someone who would love the show? http://www.perfectpitchreviews.com/referral Logo design by Robbie Mailer Howat @robbiemailer...

63. A mixture of old and modern. Mozart Piano Concerto 15, Handel Let The Bright Seraphim, Beethoven Cello Sonata 3, Sibelius Karelia Suite. 15.10.2022 34:51

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62. A bit more autumn, romance, spring - and frenzy! Two piano pieces by Brahms, Fernando Hahn, Schumann Symphony 1, Korngold Violin Concerto. 09.10.2022 30:25

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61. Sunny, sensual, sprightly. Beethoven Cello Sonata 3, Schubert Fantasy for piano, Prokofiev Classical Symphony. 01.10.2022 36:53

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60. Autumn. Vivaldi Autumn Four Seasons, Tchaikovsky Symphony 4, Mozart Symphony 35, Parry Songs of Farewell. 25.09.2022 33:13

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59. Comfort, Joy, Majesty. Respighi, Bach Well Tempered Klavier, Schubert Symphony 3, Haydn Symphony 96, Britten National Anthem 17.09.2022 32:43

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58. 'Parting is hell. But life goes on, so sing as well.' Some thoughts after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Handel Zadok the Priest, Beethoven Emperor Concerto, Bernstein West Side Story, Elgar Nimrod. 11.09.2022 31:53

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