Up Close: Episode Six
Music in the Round
Adrian Wilson plays 'Scotland' from Tomas's Evocations;
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Up Close: Episode Five
Music in the Round
Viola player Ruth Gibson plays the Prelude and Sarabande from JS Bach's second cello suite, and talks with Horatio Clare;
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Up Close: Episode Four
Music in the Round
Horn players Naomi Atherton and Jo Towler ask 'why do horns hunt in pairs?' plus alphorn call; Claudia Ajmone-Marsan reads Beethoven's letters; Bernard Gregor Smith reads from A Quintessential Quartet; and Ensemble 360 perform Dvořák's Piano Quartet No 2, Op.87 recorded in Sheffield, December 2020.
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Up Close: Episode Three
Music in the Round
Clarinetist Matthew Hunt is quizzed by Sheffield Music Hub and performs New York Counterpoint by Steve Reich.
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Up Close: Episode Two
Music in the Round
Composer Ellen Sargen in conversation with Tim Horton and Laurène Durantel, discussing Passau recorded in SMCF 2018; Claudia Ajmone-Marsan continues her readings from Beethoven's letters; Bernard Gregor Smith reading from his memoir; Ellen returns, with Lawrence Osborne and Emily Howard to discuss composing for chamber ensemble.
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Up Close: Episode One
Music in the Round
Welcome to our first episode presented by Tom McKinney, featuring:
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Up Close: Coming Soon
Music in the Round
Coming soon from Music in the Round: Up Close, a brand new podcast presented by Tom McKinney.
info_outlineWelcome to the first episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney.
This episode features:
- Adrian Wilson, oboist from Ensemble 360 introducing and performing Peru from Henri Tomasi 'Evocations';
- Clarinettist Matthew Hunt and horn player Naomi Atherton, also of Ensemble 360, discussing their work with Age Better Sheffield;
- Bernard Gregor Smith of the Lindsay String Quartet discussing and reading from his memoir, A Quintessential Quartet;
- Violinist Claudia Ajmone-Marsan introducing a series of readings from Beethoven's letters with an account of the composer's meeting with Mozart;
- Beethoven’s String Quartet Opus 18 No.5 played for us by members of Ensemble 360: violinists Benjamin Nabarro and Claudia Ajmone-Marsan, with violist Ruth Gibson and cellist Gemma Rosefield recorded in December 2020 at the Upper Chapel in Sheffield.
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