Up Close
7 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -A new podcast from Music in the Round and Ensemble 360, taking you closer to the music.
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Up Close: Episode Six
April 29, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBWelcome to the sixth episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney. This episode features: The final movement in Adrian Wilson from Ensemble 360's world tour in the company of Henri Tomasi, with the final 'Evocation', a portrait of Adrian's adopted home in Scotland; Flute player Juliette Bausor and violinist Benjamin Nabarro, both of Ensemble 360 discuss the musical legacy of Igor Stravinsky in this fiftieth anniversary of his death in 1971; Claudia Ajmo...
Up Close: Episode Five
April 22, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBWelcome to the fifth episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney. This episode features: Viola player Ruth Gibson from Ensemble 360, plays the prelude from JS Bach's second cello suite, before talking to writer and broadcaster Horatio Clare about the relationship between Bach's music and walking before performing the Sarabande from the same suite; Bernard Gregor Smith of the Lindsay String Quartet continues discussing and reading from his memoir, A Quint...
Up Close: Episode Four
April 15, 2021 23:11 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBWelcome to the fourth episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney. This episode features: Horn player Naomi Atherton from Ensemble 360, chats with fellow horn-player Jo Towler, Music in the Round's Executive Director who asks, 'why do horns hunt in pairs?' before Naomi shares a unique, outdoor recording of her own transcription of an alphorn call; Violinist Claudia Ajmone-Marsan continues her series of readings from Beethoven's letters; Bernard Gregor ...
Up Close: Episode Three
April 08, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBWelcome to the third episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney. This episode features: Clarinetist from Ensemble 360, Matthew Hunt is quizzed by members of Sheffield Music Hub's Furthering Talent scheme, before giving an electrifying performance of New York Counterpoint by Steve Reich. Raye Harvey and Elliot Bailey discuss their experience on Music in the Round's Bridge Scheme and their lives and careers in chamber music and beyond; Bernard Gregor ...
Up Close: Episode Two
April 01, 2021 23:14 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBWelcome to the second episode of Up Close: A Music in the Round podcast, presented by Tom McKinney. This episode features: Composer Ellen Sargen in conversation with Tim Horton and Laurène Durantel, of Ensemble 360, discussing Ellen's composition Passau; A recording of that piece, from its world premiere in Sheffield Chamber Music Festival 2018; Violinist Claudia Ajmone-Marsan continuing her series of readings from Beethoven's letters; Bernard Gregor Smith of the Lindsay String Quar...
Up Close: Episode One
March 26, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBWelcome 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 Clau...
Up Close: Coming Soon
March 20, 2021 10:01 - 1 minute - 857 KBComing soon from Music in the Round: Up Close, a brand new podcast presented by Tom McKinney.