EP204 From Star Wars to Drones with Nico Muhly
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Today we chat with celebrated American composer Nico Muhly about everything from Star Wars to drones (no, not that kind), the gamelan, and tons of other fun stuff. Buckle up, kids, it’s going to be a fun ride!
Music Excerpts
- Gambangan, trad., from Peter Pears: Balinese Ceremonial Music by Thomas Bartlett, Nico Muhly
- Pemoengkah, trad., from Balinese Ceremonial Music for Two Pianos performed by Colin McPhee, Benjamin Britten
- Gambang Suling, trad., performed by Gong Kebyar of Peliatan
- Act 2: Interlude: “Ah, No!”, from Death in Venice, Op.88, by Benjamin Britten performed by English Chamber Orchestra
- Tetabeuhan Sungut, by Slamet A. Sjukur, performed by IOCSF (score sample)
- Lord, Heare My Prayer Instantly, by Nico Muhly, performed by IOCSF
- The Glitch, by Nico Muhly and Greg Pierce, performed by Krysty Swann, soprano; Lester Lynch, baritone; and Adam Tendler, piano
- Mothertongue: I. Archive, by Nico Muhly
- Look for Me, by Nico Muhly, performed by Calefax Reed Quintet
- Throughline, by Nico Muhly, performed by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
- New York Counterpoint: III. Fast, by Steve Reich, performed by Roeland Hendrikx
- Viola Concerto, Pt.1, by Nico Muhly, performed by Nadia Sirota
- Drones in Large Cycles, by Nico Muhly
- Drones & Violin: Part I Material in Eb, by Nico Muhly, performed by Pekka Kuusisto
Theme Song: Mr. Puffy by Avi Bortnik, arr. by Paul Kim. Performed by Dynamic
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