Welcome to Perfect Score, a classical music podcast.
My name is Sandy Reilly and I'm twelve years old and welcome to Perfect Score!
This is a classical music podcast for everyone, if you are a conductor, musician, or even not that musical, this podcast will hopefully come to your interest.
Episode 28: Interview with Campbell and Matthew of ZipTie Studio
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! In this episode I am very excited to be interviewing Campbell Parker and Matthew Swan about their classical music recording company, ZipTie Studio.
Episode 27: Telemann Viola Concerto in G Major
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Today I will be diving into Georg Phillip Telemann's Viola concerto in G major! I hope you enjoy! Here is a link to a recording on YouTube of the first movement.
Episode 26: Bach Cello Suite No. 1
Here's an episode exploring Johann Sebastian Bach's First Cello Suite! I will get into each movement and play you parts of them on Viola! It was really fun getting into this masterpiece! Here is a link to a recording of the piece.
Episode 25: Rachmaninov Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Join me today as I dive into the wonderful Rachmaninov Piano Rhapsody, on a theme of Paganini! Here is a link to a full performance.
Episode 24: Vivaldi's Winter
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Listen to today's episode to hear all about the last concerto of the Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi! Here is a video of Joshua Bell play the concerto.
Episode 23: Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score! I am your host, Sandy Reilly, and today I will be exploring the Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings! Here is a performance of the piece.
Episode 22: Vivaldi Autumn
Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Perfect Score! Today I'll be exploring the Concerto Autumn, by Vivaldi from his Four Seasons! I hope you enjoy this episode and here is a performance of the concerto
Episode 21: Ravel String Quartet in F
Here's an episode on Ravel's String Quartet in F! I hope you enjoy and here is a link to the full quartet
Episode 20: Vivaldi Summer
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Today I will be exploring Vivaldi's Summer Concerto! I hope you enjoy this fantastic concerto and enjoy your summer! Here is a recording of the concerto
Episode 19: Dvorak's Slavonic Dances
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Todays episode is going to be all about Dvorak's Slavonic Dances! Here is a recording of the piece with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic!
Episode 18: Jean-Philippe Rameau
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect Score! Today I will be covering the topic of Jean-Philippe Rameau! I hope you enjoy todays episode!
Episode 17: Beethoven 4
Welcome back to the Perfect Score! Here's an episode on the amazing 4th symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven! Here is a recording of the piece.
Episode 16: Vivaldi's Spring Concerto
Hello and welcome back to the Perfect score! Here is my latest episode on Antonio Vivaldi's Spring Concerto, from the four seasons! Here is a recording of the piece.
Episode 15: The Nutcracker Ballet
Welcome to the last episode of this podcast before we take a short break and resume after the holidays! I will be discussing a very Christmas-y ballet called the Nutcracker by Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky! Here is a link to the Grand Pas De Deux near the end of the second act.
I hope you enjoy this detailed episode! Merry Christmas!
Episode 14: Mahler 5
Hello and welcome to another episode of the Perfect Score, a classical music podcast! Today I will be covering one of my most favourite works ever, Mahler's Fifth Symphony! Click here for a performance of the piece. Enjoy!
Episode 13: Bazzini Dance of the Goblins
Welcome back! Today's episode will be slightly Halloween themed as I will be talking about Antonio Bazzini's Dance of the Goblins! Here is the link to a performance. Enjoy!
Episode 12: Korngold Violin Concerto
Hello and welcome back! In my poll I promised to do the other two pieces that didn't win, so here is the Korngold Violin Concerto! Here is a performance of the piece. Enjoy!
Episode 11: Dvorak's 9th Symphony "From a New World"
Hello! Welcome back to another episode! As you might have seen on my Instagram I made a poll asking people to suggest pieces, and then I chose three to let people vote on! The winning piece was Dvorak's New World Symphony! Here's a link to a performance. Enjoy!
Episode 10: Elgar Serenade for Strings
Welcome back to another episode of the podcast! Today I'll be exploring on of Edward Elgar's first works, the Serenade for Strings! Here's a professional recording played by the Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields. Enjoy!
Episode 9: Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major
Hello! Today's episode is on the Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major! Here is a link to a performance of the entire work by the Jasper String Quartet.
Episode 8: The Bach Double
Here's an episode on one of history's most famous pieces, Bach's concerto for two violins or as it is more commonly known: the Bach Double!
Episode 7: La Folia
Here's a new episode on the famous baroque tune La Folia! Hope you enjoy!
Episode 6: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Here's an episode on the music Mendelssohn wrote for "A Midsummer Night's Dream", hope you enjoy!
Welcome, and this is the final episode of the Shostakovich five pieces series. I hope you enjoy this last movement!
Episode 4: Shostakovich Five Pieces: Waltz
Welcome to the second to last episode of this series! Today I will have a brief discussion of the Waltz.
Episode 3: Shostakovich Five Pieces: Elegy
A brief discussion of the elegy from Shostakovich five pieces for two violins and piano.
Episode 2: Shostakovich Five Pieces: Gavotte
Welcome to the second perfect score episode!
I am excited to bring you today's movement, the Gavotte! This is one of my favourite movements with lots of details, like the legato and staccato section, but don't worry, I won't spoil it. I hope you like it as much as me!
Episode 1: Shostakovich Five Pieces: Prelude
Welcome to the first ever episode on Perfect Score! This is a classical music podcast and it is for everyone, if you are a conductor, musician, or you're new to classical music this podcast is for you. I will be doing a cycle of the Shostakovich five pieces. I hope you enjoy the first episode on the prelude!