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No Clapping Between Movements?

Join hosts Lena and Alexandra for the No Clapping Between Movements Podcast?, where they dive into the world of symphonic music, featuring insightful interviews with musicians, conductors, and artists from all corners of the globe.Each episode explores the rich landscape of classical music, offering an in-depth look at the Olympia Symphony’s concert season, while uncovering how music connects and shapes our lives.Lena, a self-proclaimed music neophyte, shares her passion for the arts and education - though she's left her childhood violin in the past to avoid tormenting the neighbors. Alexandra, an international conductor and musician, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge.

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    Episode 6 - Move with Elizabeth Landis

    In this episode, Alexandra and Lena are joined by Elizabeth Landis, harpist and soloist for the Olympia Symphony Orchestra's April concert. They discuss Liz's passion for pushing the harp’s boundaries, the stunning Ginastera concerto’s complex pedal techniques, to the hidden stories of censorship and resilience in Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5.Most people don’t realize how intricate and technically daring the harp can be—until they hear Elizabeth Landis. She breaks down her journey from a tiny three-year-old entranced by a giant instrument to becoming principal harpist of Symphony Tacoma. 

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    Episode 5 - Transform Featuring Kristin Lee

    Alex and Lena discuss the upcoming March 15 Olympia Symphony Concert featuring Conductor Rei Hotoda and Soloist Kristin Lee on violin. Musical program includes Richard Strauss's Metamorphosen and recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons. Join us as violinist Kristin Lee shares her inspiring journey from Korea to the U.S., her musical influences, and how she views music as a universal language that unites people across cultures. Discover her thoughts on innovation in classical music, audience engagement, and the power of community in the arts.

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    Episode 4 - Celebrate With Frank, Sibelius, and Brahms

    In this engaging conversation, Lena and Alex reflect on the New Year, discussing personal rituals and intentions for 2026. They explore the program for the Olympia Symphony Orchestra's February concert. Discussing themes of courage, the healing power of music, and the significance of composers like Gabriella Lena Frank, Sibelius, and Brahms.

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    Episode 3 - See with Sunny Xia

    In this episode, Lena and Alex discuss the Snowman movie, and Lena does a solo interview with conductor Sunny Xia.

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    Episode 2 - Listen with Michael Sheppard

    In this episode of No Clapping Between Movements, we delve into the fascinating world of music and artistry with the incredibly multi-talented pianist, composer, and conductor, Michael Sheppard. Join Lena and Alex as they explore his musical journey, his inspirations, and discuss the rich musical landscape of his upcoming concert with the Olympia Symphony Orchestra.

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    Episode 1 - Introducing the NCBM Podcast

    In this brief inaugural episode of the No Clapping Between Movements podcast, hosts Lena and Alexandra explore the cheeky concept behind the podcast title, nuances of classical music performance, and the exciting musical offerings planned for the Olympia Symphony's season. The conversation emphasizes the importance of emotional expression in music appreciation and invites audience participation in shaping future episodes.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join hosts Lena and Alexandra for the No Clapping Between Movements Podcast?, where they dive into the world of symphonic music, featuring insightful interviews with musicians, conductors, and artists from all corners of the globe.Each episode explores the rich landscape of classical music, offering an in-depth look at the Olympia Symphony’s concert season, while uncovering how music connects and shapes our lives.Lena, a self-proclaimed music neophyte, shares her passion for the arts and education - though she's left her childhood violin in the past to avoid tormenting the neighbors. Alexandra, an international conductor and musician, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge.

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Join hosts Lena and Alexandra for the No Clapping Between Movements Podcast?, where they dive into the world of symphonic music, featuring insightful interviews with musicians, conductors, and artists from all corners of the globe.Each episode explores the rich landscape of classical music,...

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