Season 2: Episode 1: Dom Flemons and Marc Chagall’s "Orphée"
Orphée depicts many tragedies, but songwriter Dom Flemons finds the joy in it: it resolves in the beautiful scene of two lovers embracing. Flemons pairs it with the tranquil “Blue Butterfly.” The instrumental song helps the emotional weight sink in. Find full transcripts and more information about this episode at Find full transcripts and more information about this episode at https://www.nga.gov/music-programs/podcasts/dom-flemons-marc-chagall-orphee.html. Image credit: Marc Chagall, Orphée, 1969, stone and glass mosaic, National Gallery of Art, Washington, The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection, 2011.60.104.1–10 Subscribe directly to Sound Thoughts on Art from the National Gallery of Art on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or your favorite podcast appStill haven’t subscribed to our YouTube channels?National Gallery of Art ►►https://www.youtube.com/NationalGalleryofArtUSNational Gallery of Art | Talks ►►https://www.youtube.com/NationalGalleryofArtTalks ABOUT THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ARTThe National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity.More National Gallery of Art Content:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalgalleryofart Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngadcInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ngadc/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ngadc/_created/ E-News: https://nga.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=e894a1837aca4526f7e8a11b3&id=2085ff9475