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Welcome to the Sound and Music Podcast – a place where extraordinary new music and ideas are brought to life by the people who make it. Each episode is hosted by Susanna Eastburn MBE alongside an invited guest host, and features interviews and music by three composers from diverse backgrounds and genres, introducing you, the listener, to new ways of understanding new music and the processes behind it. Featured composers include Shabaka Hutchings, Errollyn Wallen, Lei Liang, Reeta Loi, India ...
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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? From protest songs to upbeat afroroots music inspiring hope and action, we listen to the origins of Extinction Rebellion’s “Eme…
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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? From imitating birds to Japanese onomatopoeia, we listen to a song written…
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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? From exploring cultural belo…
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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? From the playful to the divine, we listen to a drag character lost in space, gender-bending tracks, and work that plays with failure as…
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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 share their music and thoughts on the place of distractions in the process of creating music – are distractions bad or are they necessary? We listen to the sounds of a dream, hear the power of music to heal, and dive into what it means to create music during lockdown. Join our CEO Susanna East…
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Offerings (Errollyn Wallen, Richard Ayres, Hannah Catherine Jones) | Ep.6
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Composers 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 i…
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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. We listen to compositions rooted in friendship, explore attempts to decolonialise music, and intimate performances recorded in a toilet during lockdown. Join our CEO Susanna …
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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. We listen to the sounds of an augmented double bass, hear the inner workings of a digital opera, and dive into a social …
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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. From writing a piece intentionally ‘in bad taste’, to cultural appropriation, from the memory of and ethics of taste; join our CEO Susanna Eastburn MBE and composer Des Oliver for a unique insight into composing. This podcast was…
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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. From gardening, cheesecakes and lullabies, to listening to our own bodies as a source of inspiration, join our CEO Susanna Eastburn MBE and composer Des Oliver for a unique insight into composing This podcast was pro…
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Time (Jem Finer, Elaine Mitchener, Chaya Czernowin) | Ep.1
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Composers Jem Finer, Elaine Mitchener, and Chaya Czernowin share their music and thoughts exploring the theme of Time. We listen to a piece of music lasting 1,000 years, explore the politics of history and time past, and get a flavour for what non-linear music sounds like. Join our CEO Susanna Eastburn MBE and composer Des Oliver for a unique insig…
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The new Sound and Music podcast is nearly here – a place where new music is brought to life, Susanna Eastburn MBE (CEO, Sound and Music) and composer Des Oliver explore the extraordinary creators, stories and concepts behind new sounds and music.By Sound and Music
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