Goya

In today’s painting a terrifying titan looms out of the darkness, grappling with the grim task of devouring his sordid meal. Join us for this episode as we delve into the dark side of Spanish artist, Francisco Goya, making some musical stops along the way. Link to toady’s painting:https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/saturn/18110a75-b0e7-430c-bc73-2a4d55893bd6?searchMeta=goya%20saturn Today’s playlist Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Eroica Symphony, Marcia Funebrehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28SPe42ffjg Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) The Rite of Springhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL87s53Rubw Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Symphony 8 3rd Movementhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhUvtUH_Xn8 Richard Strauss ( 1864-1949) Metamorphosen for Stringshttps://www.naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=8.570895 Further Looking and Listening Goya, Duchess of Alba 1797https://hispanicsociety.org/exhibition/current-exhibitions-works-on-loan/treasures-on-the-terrace_highlights-from-the-hispanic-society-museum-and-library/duchess-of-alba/ Film -Jambon Jambonhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104545/ Example of Goya’s work in Courtauld Gallery, Londonhttps://courtauld.ac.uk/highlights/portrait-of-francisco-de-saavedra/ 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/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.