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David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast

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Join David Walliams as he goes on a marvellous musical journey of discovery and meets some of the most famous names from the history of music – from Ludwig ‘Grumpy’ van Beethoven to 19th-cen...

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11 episodes

Episode 10: John Williams and the Chamber of Star Wars

David Walliams takes a ride through the magical career of legendary film composer John Williams, from Star Wars to Harry Potter – with a lit...

19:17Feb 14, 2019

Episode 9: Weird Instruments

From a helicopter quartet to a vegetable orchestra, prepare to have your idea of what an ‘instrument’ can be blown wide open. David Walliams...

19:48Feb 13, 2019

Episode 8: The Greatest Schumann

It’s time to delve into the tale of Clara Schumann, the phenomenally gifted composer who was, in many ways, The Greatest Schumann. Each epis...

21:01Feb 12, 2019

Episode 7: Beethoven

You’ve heard his music, now it’s time to hear his story. David dives into the life of one of history’s greatest – and grumpiest – composers....

17:27Feb 11, 2019

Episode 6: Maverick Musicians

They broke the mould and changed the face of music. Meet the marvellous mavericks and devilish divas who took the musical world by storm. An...

18:04Feb 10, 2019

Episode 5: Ballet

Ballet: You may think it’s all tutus and tippy toes, but there’s a world of wild, daring and downright bizarre stories behind this dainty da...

17:21Feb 7, 2019

Episode 4: Staying Alive with Ethel Smyth

We journey back a hundred years to explore the life of Ethel Smyth: composer, suffragette and all-round legend. Also, there are pirates. Eac...

18:12Feb 6, 2019

Episode 3: It takes one to (pia)no one

This instrument may seem pretty black and white, but there’s more to the piano than meets the eye. Join David Walliams as he travels inside...

16:59Feb 5, 2019

Episode 2: The Liszt Factor

Franz Liszt was music’s first true rock star, baby. Join David Walliams as he enrols in Liszt’s school of cool, and discovers what it really...

19:25Feb 4, 2019

Episode 1: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: You might well have heard of Mozart – but did you know he had a really rude sense of humour? Or that he owned a pet...

17:48Feb 3, 2019

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00:41Jan 20, 2019