Offerings (Errollyn Wallen, Richard Ayres, Hannah Catherine Jones) | Ep.6
Release Date: 01/26/2021
Climate: Activism (Blythe Pepino, Rocky Dawuni, Emily Hall) | Ep.11
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Composers Blythe Pepino, Rocky Dawuni and Emily Hall share their music and thoughts exploring activism in the climate crisis. What is the place of music in climate activism, and how do composers take action in their music?
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Climate: Place (Hanna Tuulikki, Colin Riley, Dai Fujikura) | Ep.10
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Composers Hanna Tuulikki, Colin Riley and Dai Fujikura share their music and thoughts exploring the importance of place in music. How does the more-than-human manifest itself in the composers’ music, and what does it mean to be composing music in times of the climate crisis?
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Climate: Emergency (Daniel Kidane, Clarice Assad, Lei Liang, Evelien van den Broek) | Ep.9
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Composers Daniel Kidane, Clarice Assad, Lei Liang and Evelien van den Broek share their music and thoughts exploring the climate emergency in music. What does it mean to be a composer in times of a climate crisis? How does our awareness of the crisis enter our work, and how do we find meaning in our work in these times?
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Queerness (Reeta Loi, Michael Wolters, Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser) | Ep.8
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Composers Reeta Loi, Michael Wolters and Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser share their music and thoughts exploring queerness in music. What does it mean to be a queer composer today, and is there such a thing as queer music?
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Distractions (Neil Luck, India Jordan, David Austin Grey) | Ep.7
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Composers Neil Luck, India Jordan and David Austin Grey join Susanna Eastburn MBE and Will Eaves to share their music and thoughts exploring the place of distractions in the creative process.
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Offerings (Errollyn Wallen, Richard Ayres, Hannah Catherine Jones) | Ep.6
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Composers Richard Ayres, Hannah Catherine Jones and Errollyn Wallen join Susanna Eastburn MBE and Des Oliver to share their music and thoughts exploring the gift of making music with and for other people.
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Invitations (Shabaka Hutchings, Alwynne Pritchard, Oliver Leith) | Ep.5
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Composers Shabaka Hutchings, Alwynne Pritchard and Oliver Leith share their music and thoughts exploring the nature of the human relationships which shape the music they make.
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Portals (Anthony R. Green, Nathan Riki Thomson, Amble Skuse) | Ep.4
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Composers Anthony R. Green, Nathan Riki Thomson and Amble Skuse share their music and thoughts on what music might mean beyond just sounds, and how we connect to each other and the world around us through the act of making music.
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Taste (Gerald Barry, Matthew Shlomowitz, Joanna Ward) | Ep.3
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Composers Gerald Barry, Matthew Shlomowitz, and Joanna Ward share their music and thoughts exploring the theme of Taste.
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Inspiration (Richard Rijnvos, Cassandra Miller, Supriya Nagarajan) | Ep.2
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Composers Richard Rijnvos, Cassandra Miller, and Supriya Nagarajan share their music and thoughts exploring the theme of Inspiration.
info_outlineComposers Errollyn Wallen, Richard Ayres and Hannah Catherine Jones join Susanna Eastburn MBE and Des Oliver to share their music and thoughts exploring the gift of making music with and for other people.
We listen to music written for billions of listeners and music written for a community orchestra, the gift it is to write music and the gift it is to rehearse it. Join our CEO Susanna Eastburn MBE and composer Des Oliver for a unique insight into composing.
This podcast was produced by Michael Umney (Resonance FM) and mixed by Chris Bartholomew, with our theme tune composed by Rob Bentall. Our recommendation at the end is for Hannah Catherine Jones’ PhD research which is published by NTS Radio - tune in to Part 1 and Part 2 for an exploration of decolonisation through sound.
In this episode, you listen to the following music and sounds:
Richard Ayres
- No.42 (In The Alps), performed and released Nederlands Blazers Ensemble in 2010 and released on their own label
- No. 50 (The Garden), performed by ASKO | Schönberg with Joshua Bloom (bass) and Martha Colburn (video artist); broadcast on NTR / NPO 4 (2018)
Errollyn Wallen
- Spirit in Motion (2012), commissioned for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, performed by Denise Leigh and the LSO
- Cello Concerto (2008), performed by Matthew Sharp and Ensemble X, from the album Photography by NMC records
Rose Dagul
- Part 2: The All Around from Ode To The Old Kent Hellraisers (2014), composed by Rose Dagul and performed by Peckham Chamber Orchestra
Hannah Catherine Jones
- Owed to Diaspora(s) (2019), displayed as an audio-visual installation at Sydney Biennale 2020 and available on The Wire
Our heartfelt thanks to the record labels, performers, composers and organisations who allowed us to include excerpts of these recordings on the podcast.