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10 November 2024
James Gardner remembers These Hopeful Machines (in interview with Tim Dodd 2024)
These Hopeful Machines Episode 1
Recording and electricity crack open the world of sound.
Presented by James Gardner.
(RNZ)
Lilburn, Douglas: Seventeen Short Pieces for guitar - Gunter Herbig (gtr) (Naxos 8.572185)
Norris, Michael: Waipounamu - Julia Mirzoev (violin) (RNZ MHIVC23)
Tlaotlon: Open Systems - Jeremy Coubrough (electronics) (World Memory 2015)
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Sound Lounge: Brian Eno now; Claire Cowan's hypnotic and meditative Subtle Dances; Huerco S's future ambient classic
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Sound Lounge Special: Max Richter's Sleep
19 Jan 2019Sound Lounge presents Richter's lullaby of epic proportions. Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Eno as producer; Rachael Morgan explores the concept of vibration and movement around a fixed point; Tlaotlon's Wiper F.B.X. EP
12 Jan 2019Thomas Goss looks at Brain Eno's prodigious influence as a producer; Rachael Morgan explores the concept of vibration and movement around a fixed point in her work for orchestra; Relevant Tones looks… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Eno as Collaborator; Jellyman excavates Monteverdi; Contemporary classical accordion
5 Jan 2019Thomas Goss explores the many collaborations Eno has had with eclectic rockers; Reuben Jelleyman's excavates fragments of music by Monteverdi for his orchestral work Vespro; Jonathan Besser's album… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Eno as ambient composer; Heenan's music to James K. Baxter play; preview of 2019 AAF artist Four Tet
29 Dec 2018Thomas Goss looks at Brian Eno as ambient composer; Ashley Heenan's incidental music to James K. Baxter's play; a preview of Auckland Arts Festival artist Four Tet. Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Brian Eno - Roxy and Elsewhere; Oram's love letter to radio and orchestras in NZ
22 Dec 2018Thomas Goss looks at the rise of Roxy Music, and how Brian Eno emerged as a significant solo artist of the mid-70's glam scene; Celeste Oram's Young People's Guide to the Orchestra is her sonic love… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Brian Eno 101; John Psathas previews his latest projects
13 Dec 2018Thomas Goss gives an overview of the life and music of Brian Eno; John Psathas tells us about his latest projects Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Nico Muhly's modern take on a 16th century motet; Ross Harris's Hills of Time
8 Dec 2018Nico Muhly's Clear Music is an extended exploration of a single measure in John Taverner’s (1490-1545) motet Mater Christi Sanctissima; For their album Unemployment Norwegian electro-acoustic duo Alog… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Messiaen's colourful masterpiece for ondes martenot and orchestra
1 Dec 2018Messiaen's colourful Turangalîla Symphony for ondes martenot and orchestra is concerned with the themes of romantic love and death and was premiered in 1949 by Ginette Martenot, sister of the ondes… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Kelly Moran's Black Metal-influenced prepared piano album Bloodroot; Michael Norris explores four underworlds in his string quartet Exitus
24 Nov 2018New York composer Kelly Moran takes the prepared piano on an evocative journey that calls up the ghosts of a supernatural gamelan and makes them dance in a land neighboring John Cage’s imaginary… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Eve de Castro-Robinson named 2018 Best Classical Artist; Jessie Montgomery's hip-hop & electronica-influenced string quartet
17 Nov 2018Last of the 2018 NZ Composer sessions by Nigel Keay and Louisa Nicklin; Jessie Montgomery's Breakaway for string quartet began as a suite of short pieces riffing on several different styles of music… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Premiere recording of Glass's new symphony ; Martin Lodge's string quartet inspired by the movement of nature, man and machines
10 Nov 2018Gretchen Albrecht’s Golden Cloud (1973) provided a stimulus, and point-of- departure for Reuben Jelleyman's composition Hue, Saturation, and Brightness. Polaris Quartet's new album Flow links… Read more Video
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