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Composer Chats2.10 - Melissa DunphyBorn in Australia and raised in an immigrant family, Melissa Dunphy herself immigrated to the United States in 2003 and has since become an acclaimed composer specializing in vocal, political, and theatrical music. She first came to national attention in 2009 when her large-scale work the Gonzales Cantata was featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, National Review, Fox News, and on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, where host Rachel Maddow described it as “the coolest thing you’ve ever seen on this show.” Other notable works include Totality, commissioned by The King’s Singers and VOCES8 and premiered at the BBC Proms 2...2025-03-251h 09
Commerce ChatsTotal Eclipse of the Cart with Matt Dunphy, commercetoolsWill the commodification of e-commerce lead to a total eclipse of the cart? And what will be revealed in its shadow. On this episode of Commerce Chats, we speak with Matt Dunphy, Lead Solutions Engineer at commercetools.
Join us as we discuss: Greenfield vs. Incremental project approaches, including going from zero to $2 billion. How to approach uncertainty and what you can do to prepare before you begin your next e-com project. The black boxification of tech and how commoditization of e-Com might cause it to disappear form customers' sight. How the human touch will always factor into...2024-09-0316 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E21 | Interview with Melissa DunphyIn today's episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane sits down with the remarkable Melissa Dunphy, a true luminary in music composition.The conversation begins on the topic of the Hannah Callowhill Stage, an exciting upcoming performance venue spearheaded by Melissa and her husband, Matt, in Old City Philadelphia. Jane and Melissa next touch on Melissa's inspiring journey as a composer, particularly her exploration of political themes through music, and comment more generally on the intersection of politics and classical music. They question the construct of time especially in light of the pandemic's disruptions and its...2024-05-011h 02
Choir Fam PodcastEp. 72 - Bridging the Exquisite and the Accessible - Melissa Dunphy“The music that I fell in love with that made me want to be a musician when I was a young teenager was not loved because it’s super difficult. That’s not the reason you love music. You love music that makes you feel and makes you think. If something is challenging, that feeling of reaching the finish line and being able to create a performance that you’re proud of is super rewarding. If something is impossible, that doesn’t excite me.”Born in Australia and raised in an immigrant family, Melissa Dunphy herself immi...2024-01-1156 min
The BoghouseSecond SiftNews and small artifacts from the 103 South Privy - this episode was recorded in March 2022, but it took us 8 months to edit it, lol2022-11-231h 14
True Tales From Old HousesAmateur Archaeology at The BoghouseIn today's episode, you'll meet Melissa & Matt Dunphy. Melissa and Matt are privy diggers, amateur archaeologists, and hosts of The Boghouse Podcast. Also, during Q&A, Alex offers some excellent advice about updating the heating and cooling systems in your old house. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS For 10% off The Window Course from Scott Sidler of The Craftsman Blog, use the coupon code truetales. Abatron manufacturers two of Stacy's favorite wood repair products, WoodEpox and LiquidWood. Use the coupon code truetales10 to save 10% off your order from Abatron.com.2022-04-111h 09The BoghouseStuff the British Threw Down the HoleFrom the 103 South Privy: Tankards, kookpots, bones, pipes, bowls and more2022-03-061h 19
Opera UprisingComposing Activism - Melissa Dunphy (Pt. II)Socials for Melissa Dunphy: Websites: www.melissadunphy.com www.boghouse.thehannah.org www.gonzalescantata.com Born in Australia and raised in an immigrant family, Melissa Dunphy herself immigrated to the United States in 2003 and has since become an award‐winning and acclaimed composer specializing in vocal, political, and theatrical music. She first came to national attention when her large‐scale work the Gonzales Cantata was featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, National Review, Fox News, and on The Rachel Maddow Show. Other notable works include the song cycle Tesla's Pigeon, which won first...2022-02-2338 minThe BoghousePassing time in a pandemic with old buildings, new jobs, and an extended privy digMelissa and Matt emerge from the pandemic, sell their house, and dig a privy. 2022-02-1056 min
Opera UprisingComposing Activism - Melissa DunphySocials for Melissa Dunphy: Websites: www.melissadunphy.com www.boghouse.thehannah.org www.gonzalescantata.com Born in Australia and raised in an immigrant family, Melissa Dunphy herself immigrated to the United States in 2003 and has since become an award‐winning and acclaimed composer specializing in vocal, political, and theatrical music. She first came to national attention when her large‐scale work the Gonzales Cantata was featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, National Review, Fox News, and on The Rachel Maddow Show. Other notable works include the song cycle Tesla's Pigeon, which won first...2022-02-0938 min
Backstage @ Platt HouseSeason 1, Episode 4: Melissa Dunphy and Kwaku OwusuContent warning: This conversation contains brief mentions of child abuse and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.
Composer, musician, actress, and amateur archaeologist Melissa Dunphy visits us to talk shop about classical music, how to pursue all of your dream career(s), and a little dirt on the history of her own neighborhood in Old City Philadelphia. Find Melissa online as mormolyke, and listen to The Boghouse podcast with her co-adventurer and husband Matt on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, iHeartRADIO, or Google Play.
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...2020-05-1542 minThe BoghouseFollowing Ennion Williams around MassachusettsMelissa and Matt visit Boston and Salem for a concert but end up in a Boghouse inspired whirlwind tour of lesser known Revolutionary War locations2019-12-2444 minThe BoghouseAnnapolis, Kent Island, and Benjamin MifflinThe first Boghouse travel show, in which Matt and Melissa accidentally journey to historical destinations in Maryland2019-11-1551 minThe BoghouseJed Levin Interview, pt 2The second half of Matt and Melissa's interview veteran archaeologist Jed Levin about the president's house dig in Philadelphia2019-10-1856 minThe BoghouseAnother conversation with a real archaeologist, pt 1Matt and Melissa interview veteran archaeologist Jed Levin about his work on the slave quarters at the president's house in Philadelphia2019-10-031h 03The BoghouseNew DevelopmentsMelissa goes full archaeologist at Dish Camp, Matt goes to an art gala in the World Trade Center2019-09-061h 22The BoghouseQ and AMelissa and Matt answer listener questions2019-05-281h 15The BoghouseThe Privy Diggers (part 2)Matt and Melissa continue their conversation with Tom and Michael, then share a first-hand privy digging experience2019-05-171h 08The BoghouseThe Privy Diggers (part 1)Michael Frechette and Tom Salvatore have a fireside chat with Matt and Melissa Dunphy2019-05-0658 minThe BoghouseConstruction with LarryContractor Larry Alice joins Matt and Melissa to chat about post-privy-digging construction2019-04-2950 min
Puppet Tears: Puppetry Shop TalkPuppet Tears, ep 021 — Melissa + Matt DunphyOn this episode, we're joined by Melissa and Matt Dunphy who are here to de-mystify the world of music composition and sound design for puppet theatre! Melissa is the Director of Music Composition at the National Puppetry Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center and has her doctorate in Music Composition from the University of Pennsylvania. Matt is a master of electronic sound design and synth music and performs in numerous bands. Together, they are owners of The Hannah Callowhill Stage and hosts of The Boghouse Podcast. You will not want to miss our deep-dive...2019-04-241h 36The BoghouseIntermissionWhen a planned interview falls through, Matt and Melissa give a quick State of the Podcast2019-04-2205 minThe BoghouseConversation with a real archaeologistHistorical archaeologist and materials specialist Debbie Miller talks about her experience in the field2019-04-151h 10The BoghouseMurder and Mayhem in the MessuagesStories of true crime in 19th century Philadelphia's Tenderloin district.2019-04-0855 minThe BoghouseSupplement to Antoine ProbstA dramatic reading of The Life, Confession, and Atrocious Crimes of Antoine Probst.2019-04-0730 minThe BoghouseThe Atrocious Crimes of Antoine ProbstAntoine Probst, America's first true crime media sensation, drank lager right under I-95 after committing mass murder.2019-04-011h 21The BoghouseQuakers and SlaveryAs Daniel Williams sells 103 Callowhill Street, it becomes apparent he is behind the curve on Quaker attitudes towards slavery.2019-03-2559 minThe BoghouseWar and EnnionContinuing the story of Daniel Williams and his son Ennion during the Revolutionary War.2019-03-181h 14The BoghouseIntroducing Daniel WilliamsDaniel Williams: baker, merchant, man about town, and owner of 103 Callowhill Street.2019-03-111h 23The BoghouseMifflin and CarpenterExploring the quirks of two colonials who first developed 103 Callowhill Street.2019-02-251h 15The BoghouseHannah CallowhillThe Boghouse becomes a history podcast: first subject, Hannah Callowhill Penn.2019-02-181h 12The BoghouseCeramics in AmericaMelissa and Matt get a visit from experts in the field of ceramics, and learn more about what they've found.2019-02-1058 minThe BoghouseDigMelissa and Matt unearth old pottery, and make a strong effort to stop unearthing old pottery.2019-02-031h 30The BoghouseDemolitionMelissa and Matt tear down walls and make surprising discoveries.2019-01-271h 15The BoghouseMoneyMelissa and Matt are frustrated by architects and banks. Will they prevail?2019-01-2752 minThe BoghouseIntroductionMelissa and Matt consider investing in a live/work space and discover a real estate listing for a theater with a sordid past.2019-01-271h 03