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Bob Pritchard's UBC webpage.Keith Hamel one of Bob's teachers and a prof at UBCMegumi Masaki, one of Bob's collaborators An article about Bob's work with Vancouver's Turning Point ensemble. There is a great video link here.Bob's students:Kiran Bhumber there is beautiful video work here.Chantelle Ko-Mitchell, there are video links here!Fidelia Lam with more video linksIf you can donate to New Musings on New Music please do! Link to Canada Helps through suddenlyLISTEN's website. (While you're there, feel free to join our mailing list) Scroll down then click the "Donate to our Organization" button and you're there! Thank you for your support.

The second portion of Norm and Barbara's talk with Toronto composer Linda Catlin Smith. Linda touches on Listening, teaching composition and her large work for cello and piano, Ballad.Episode NotesFor more information on Linda Catlin Smith please visit her website.During the talk, Linda reference Faure's Piano Quintet it can be heard on YoutubeLinda mentioned Morton Feldman's works For Philip Guston and String Quartet #2. They can be heard on Apple Music here and hereNorm and Barbara made a concert recording of Linda's piece Ballad which you can listen to on SoundcloudIf you would like to help fund New Musing on New Music you can do so on the suddenlyLISTEN website. Thanks for your support! 

Learn more about Linda Catlin SmithListen to Linda's music at Apple Music and go out and buy her CDs!During this episode Linda referenced: American composer Elliot CarterCanadian composer Rudolph KomorousAmerican composer Morton Feldmanand Italian painter Giorgio Morandi If you would like to help fund New Musing on New Music you can do so on the suddenlyLISTEN website. Thanks for your support!

For more information on Olivia please visit their website. There are lots of links there to many of Olivia's collaborators referenced in this episode.Importantly, Raven Chacon the Diné composer and artist has been a collaborator and mentor to Olivia.Also please jump back and listen to Gabriel Dharmoo's episode from NMNM's first season.

Learn more information on Essential Opera hereErin Bardua's personal siteMaureen Batt's personal siteMaureen and Erin have worked a lot with composer Monica Pearse. Her website is hereMonica Pearse's New Musings on New Music episode can be listened to (again) hereOne of the composers currently working with Essential Opera is Fiona Ryan. Their Facebook PageMusic Nova Scotia who sponsors Nova Scotia Music Week can be found hereLeaf Music Essential Opera's record label where you can link to Etiquette is here. Tom Belding, Essential Opera's video makerEssential Opera's YouTube page 

suddenlyLISTEN, the presenter of New Musings on New Music www.suddenlylisten.comBarbara Pritchard's website Norm Adams' websiteThe Canadian Music Centre's Atlantic office (our generous sponsor) websiteWe and suddenlyLISTEN also thank Arts Nova Scotia the city of Halifax and The Canada Council for the Arts for their funding support!

Terri's website Terri's Vimeo site for multimedia recordingsJohn EstacioHoward BashawAmsterdam ConservatoryPeter HannanAbleton LiveAnagam KilnsLuciane Cardassi, Synchronisms No. 6, by DavidovskyAndrea TyniecDivision on a GroundAnthony Holborne 5-part Viol Music - (We LOVE viol music!)Helen Pridmore - NMNM episode Canadian New Music NetworkCircuit, Musiques ContemporainesMusicworks MagazineJulie RichardShirley Graham Du Bois

Lampshades and Offlights Julia's original band!Jerry Granelli, recently passed originator of the Creative Music Workshop held each summer in Halifax.Toronto composer and electronic music mentor Rose Bolton  Julia's favourite choreographer Angela Blumberg  Toronto's venerable new music orchestra Esprit Orchestra   The Association of Canadian Women Composers that Julia Chairs.The Canadian Music Centre, our valued co-sponsor!

For more information on Giorgio and to explore his "labyrinthian" website, head here. Have fun!Giorgio mentions Hildegard Westerkamp in this episode, so maybe you'd like to listen to our conversations with her, in 2 episodes, #1 here and #2 here.Giorgio is the long time Artistic Director of Vancouver New Music.Giorgio mentions David Tudor's Rainforest Project And Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi    

Learn more about Adam Clarke at his websiteLearn more about Adam's dance theatre company Amok Amok hereListen and watch some of Adam's works hereDuring the episode Adam referenced the following people and pieces:Pina Bausch's "Rite of Spring"  Lore BorremansJan Fabre Peeping Tom Dance Derek Charke Dinuk WijeratneThis episode is sponsored by the Canadian Music Centre. Many thanks to them for their support of New Musings on New Music! 

Learn more about Bekah on her websiteListen to Bekah's music on Bandcamp here. Make sure to listen to Bestiaries her Juno Award nominated recording!The singular Chik White AKA Darcy SpidleThe Royal Conservatoire of Scotland where Bekah teachesNew Adventures in Sound Art The Canadian League of ComposersContinuum Contemporary Music from Toronto.New Music Concerts also of TorontoBekah's Juno nomination - https://junoawards.ca/nomination/2023-classical-composition-of-the-year-bekah-simms/Dublin's Crash EnsembleCanadian composer living in Berlin Marc SabatAnd our sponsors, The Canadian Music Centre!

Learn more about Allison at her website here.You can hear Allison's music at: allison cameron Pliny (excerpt) Another Timbreallison cameron in-memoriam-robert-ashley by the avensallisoncameron 3rds-4ths-5thstheallisoncameronband mach shornallison cameronmusic In Svalbard 2013 Here are more links: from Allisons early years: Lloyd Burritt  https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lloyd-burritt-emcFrom the Victoria and later Toronto time: Martin Arnold  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Arnold_%28composer%29John Abram  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_AbramRudolf Komorous  https://collections.cmccanada.org/final/Portal/Composer-Showcase.aspx?lang=en-CAHenryk Górecki  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_G%C3%B3reckiFrom the Amsterdam time: Frederic Rzewski  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_RzewskiWalter Zimmerman  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_ZimmermannPer Nørgård  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_N%C3%B8rg%C3%A5rdLouis Andriessen  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_AndriessenMaarten Altena  https://maartenaltena.nl/The great UK record label that is very sympathetic to Canadian composers: Another Timbre http://www.anothertimbre.com/   

For more information on Patrick, and to listen to his favourite music, including memento mori and Canvas Study, head to his website here.During the episode Patrick referenced Peter Allen, Malcolm Goldstein, and Gillian Smith - (search out Gillian's new CD coming soon!)Longy School of Music is where Patrick is currently studying.And read more about the story behind Patrick's Lego Beach hereAnd here!                     

To learn more about Nicole and see and hear some of her music, head to her website.You can also see a lot of video and music by searching Nicole Lizée on YouTube.Nicole specifically suggests we start with listening to Black MIDIand Death to Kosmische played by Kronos Quartet.and Book Burners performed by Stéphan Tétreault and DJ P-Love.Nicole also spoke about the RCA Select a vision. Learn more here.

This episode we're including links to Bandcamp for listening. Sure, Apple Music has SO MUCH music, and it may be a great place to start, but, Bandcamp is far more generous to artists, so we recommend you discover new music and support artists by buying their music, there! Listen to Sam's solo releases here.Sam's important bands, although he didn't mention them all by name, include:Shalabi EffectDwarves of East AgouzaLand of KushCollateralmore information on the December 2 suddenlyLISTEN concert

Please check out these links to performances of David's notable pieces:Constables Clouds performed by Winona ZelenkaFavour performed by Rivka GolaniA Blessing performed by Karen Usha Gray. This is the David Cameron poem David recites in the episode!There are many other pieces by David Jaeger on Youtube, search them out!

Some links you might enjoy clicking:David Jaeger's bio from the CMC site - cmccanada.orgCanadian Electronic Ensemble -  https://www.canadianelectronicensemble.com/Winnipeg New Music Festival - https://www.wnmf.ca/Christina Petrowska Quilico - https://christinapetrowskaquilico.com/Lawrence Cherney - https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lawrence-cherney-emcSoundstreams - https://soundstreams.caGlenn Gould Studio - https://www.cbc.ca/glenngouldstudio/

Here are some links:FIrst, the Canadian Music Centre This website has listings of Associate Composers, and their works. Spend some time on this site!NMNM and suddenlyLISTEN wish to thank the CMC for their support this past season! Thanks to a donation from the CMC, we release 4 episodes featuring Atlantic Canadian composers and creators! Dale Sorenson from PEI; Andrew Staniland, from Newfoundland and Labrador; Emily Doolittle (and Peter Togni) from Nova Scotia, and André Cormier (and Nadia Francavilla) from New Brunswick. Please check out those episodes!Picanto is the CMC's new streaming service.During the episode, Glenn mentioned a lot of interesting references in passing. check these out if you're curious. Go ahead head down a rabbit hole!:Classical NextThe International Association of Music Information Centres (IAMIC)Toronto jazz musician and composer Phil NimmonsThe Canadian League of ComposersLegendary Toronto educator and arts leader Ezra SchabasMontreal composer, guitarist and arts leader Tim Brady 

One of André's recommended pieces to listen to is InSitu•2019. Listen to it here.The second choice of André's is Zwischen den Wolken which can be heard on Apple Music hereCheck out some of André's other music at Soundcloud. Read a review of Zwischen Den Wolken from MusicWorks Magazine here.Read a short article on André's Conversations2019 project in Barachois NB here.During the podcast André speaks of 3 compersers who were important to him: Christopher Butterfield. His Soundcloud page is hereJames TennyAntoine BeugerAndré speaks a lot about the Wandelweiser school of music making https://www.wandelweiser.de/home.html.La Rouère is the chocolate shop André runs with his partner Robin Streb!This is the fourth and final NMNM episode sponsored by the Canadian Music Centre. Many thanks to the CMC for their support of this podcast!Thanks to Arts Nova Scotia for their support of NMNM over the past 2 seasons, and next season as well!   

In this episode we have started a new "If you can listen to one piece, listen to THIS one" portion of our podcast. So the first thing you should do after listening is head to Spotify here to listen to The Lamentations of Jeremiah. Peter recommends the 5th movement, but you can listen to the whole thing!He also recommended Responsio. There's an excerpt on Youtube here. Or on SpotifyAnd Sea Dreams. There's an excerpt on Youtube here. Or on SpotifyOn YouTube there's a film on Peter's latest composition Voice of the Weaver.And there's another film on YouTube about the making of Living Flame of LoveCheck Peter's website hereLearn more about Jeff Reilly, Peter's regular collaborator hereHere's a link to Peter's father Victor TogniAnd info on Jean Langlais Peter's teacher at the Schola Cantorum ParisFinally the donor of the "quote of the episode": the great conductor Bernhard Gueller!

This was a fun episode! It is dense with references to dig into, so brace yourself for some links!After hearing Akasha at a Symphony Nova Scotia school concert, Daryl eventually went on to study composition with Glenn Buhr, Akasha's composer.Daryl referred numerous times, to Canadian composer Linda Catlin Smith and her effect on his path as an artist: You can also listen to the New Musings episode which featured Linda Catlin Smith here. And there's a Part 2 as well! Peter Hatch is another Canadian with whom Daryl studied composition.Daryl has composed frequently for Joe Browning,  he's a little tough to track down, but here is a link to his bio.At York in the UK Daryl studied with Nicola LeFanu. Morton Feldman was an inspiration to Daryl, and many of us frankly! Here is his bio, and recordings of his music can be found on all the platformsDaryl studied and was mentored by Jo Kondo in Japan. His music is played all over the world!Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival takes place each year in the UKIRCAM the Institute for Research and Coordination in Acoustics/Musicis the research centre in Paris that virtually at which Daryl spoke recently. This is a very interesting site with many resources for music and technology!

This was a very entertaining episode, with all sorts of interesting diversions!First of all, you MUST listen to Emily and Kristen Cooke (oboes) performing with the very musical whippet, Idris Donut on YouTube!You can learn more about Emily at her website. There you'll find scores to look at and links to her music.Emily has some videos (including the above) on her YouTube Page.Emily referenced several ensembles like Halifax's Fifth WindShe also talked about adapting folk songs performed by Scotland's The Copper Family and also found in the research of Nova Scotian folklorist Helen Creighton.This episode was sponsored by The Canadian Music Centre. Learn more about the work of The CMC at their website where you can hear Canadian music, order scores and learn about Canadian composers and their work.

To learn more about Andrew visit his website. There you can link to the sites of his digital instruments Jade and Mune.There are lots of videos of Andrew's music on YouTube. And recordings on Soundcloud!During the episode, Andrew referenced his teacher Gary Kulesha And he frequently mentioned his collaborator, the Toronto percussionist Ryan Scott.This episode of NMNM was supported by the Canadian Music Centre. Learn more about the CMC here. And attend the CMC / Debut Atlantic Classical Showcase at this year's East Coast Music Awards on May 7 in Fredericton! more information here.

Learn more about Louise on her website here.During the episode Louise spoke about One Yellow Rabbit Theatre Company in Calgary. You can learn more about OYR here.Louise has done a lot of creative work with C.A.R.E. Centre, and has made the Stories of Care podcast there! You can listen to it here. Louise spoke about (and both her and Norm are involved with) The Canadian New Music Network. You can learn more about CNMN here.Finally, Louise is the manager of the Participatory Creative Music Hub hosted by CNMN, you can see the hub here.

Wow! In this episode Nadia spoke about many people from contemporary music! Check out the list below and learn a lot!First, be sure to listen to the NMNM episodes we reference in our conversation!Linda Catlin Smith NMNM Episode #5 with Linda Smith https://new-musings-on-new-music.simplecast.com/episodes/nmnm-episode-5-linda-catlin-smith-part-1 Monica Pearce NMNM Episode #8 with Monica Pearce https://new-musings-on-new-music.simplecast.com/episodes/nmnm-episode-8-monica-pearce Emily Kennedy NMNM Episode with Emily Kennedy https://new-musings-on-new-music.simplecast.com/episodes/nmnm-kennedy-dionne Some of the other composers and composers Nadia mentions are:Canadian composer Jocelyn Morlock The great Latvian musician Gidon Kremer Ethel Smyth Jennifer Walshe The Muse Cafe, Fredericton NB Canadian saxophonist Joel Miller and his brother Andrew Miller The great Canadian composer and improviser Martin Arnold  Listen for our talk with Nicole Lizée coming up this spring! Hope Salmonson https://www.hopeariamusic.com/ Joan Tower https://www.bard.edu/faculty/details/?id=3066 Luigi Nono http://www.luiginono.it/en/ Pierre Boulez https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pierre-Boulez

More information can be found on Carmen at her website.You can watch Carmen's videos, including the frozen piano video at her YouTube channel.We keep referring to Acadia University School of Music and the great faculty there. Norm can't stop talking about Carolyn Shaw, so you should head to her website to listen to her music too!

More information on Dale Sorensen can be found at his website.You can see Dale's multi-trombone videos on YouTube. During the episode, Dale spoke about Island composers:Jane Naylor - https://collections.cmccanada.org/final/Portal/Composer-Showcase.aspx?lang=en-CARick Covey - https://collections.cmccanada.org/final/Portal/Composer-Showcase.aspx?lang=en-CAMonica Pearce - http://www.monicapearce.com/ and https://collections.cmccanada.org/final/Portal/Composer-Showcase.aspx?lang=en-CAJim O'Leary - https://www.jimoleary.net/home and https://collections.cmccanada.org/final/Portal/Composer-Showcase.aspx?lang=en-CAas well as non Islander Barbara York - https://www.barbarayork.com/Dale teaches at the UPEI Dept of MusicLearn about and listen to many Canadian composers at the Canadian Music Centre website.  

The suddenlyLISTEN website is home to more information on the artists, the complete pieces created during the project, as well as some new combinations and solos we discovered as we complied these recordings!The Seeds Project Live concert will be presented in Halifax, at 7:30pm, on December 10, 2021 at The Bus Stop Theatre. This concert will feature all twelve Seeds Project artists playing in three quartets. More information is at the sL website.

The suddenlyLISTEN website is home to more information on the artists, the complete pieces created during the project, as well as some new combinations and solos we discovered as we complied these recordings!The Seeds Project Live concert will be presented in Halifax, at 7:30pm, on December 10, 2021 at The Bus Stop Theatre. This concert will feature all twelve Seeds Project artists playing in three quartets. More information is at the sL website.

The suddenlyLISTEN website is home to more information on the artists, the complete pieces created during the project, as well as some new combinations and solos we discovered as we complied these recordings!The Seeds Project Live concert will be presented in Halifax, Canada, at 7:30pm, on December 10, 2021 at The Bus Stop Theatre. This concert will feature all twelve Seeds Project artists playing in three quartets. More information is at the sL website.

There is more information on Juliet on her website hereThere are lots of videos of Juliet speaking, and her compositions on YouTube hereThere is information on Urbanvessel hereInformation on the Canadian New Music Network hereThe CNMN FORUM 2021 can be found here

Norm and Barbara talk about suddenlyLISTEN the producer of NMNM. Their website is found here They also talk about sL's Facebook page which is here. Watch for Juliet Palmer in 2 weeks or so!

Find out more about John Beckwith here.Learn about John's teacher Nadia Boulanger hereThere are two nice articles about John from SOCAN Magazine hereAnd William Littler from The Toronto Star hereSearch out and listen to some of John's music on YoutubeFinally, head to the website of The Canadian Music Centre for information on all the Canadian composers!

Learn more about Jacqueline at her Dalhousie webpage here.Read a couple of Jacqueline's very interesting articles at The Conversation During the episode Jacqueline references Olivia Rodrigo's "Drivers License" and Tomson Highways's "Kiss of the Fur Queen"Also Jacqueline references Dalhousie alumnus and singer/composer/activist/musicologist Jeremy Dutcher. Learn more about him here  

Learn more about Emily Kennedy at her website here.Learn more about Louis-Charles Dionne at his website here.Learn more about suddenlyLISTEN's Artist in Residence program here. 

Some links you might want to follow, to learn more about Amy, her work and influences:Amy Brandon's websiteThe 21st Century Guitar Conference websiteThe website for Jeffery Zeigler for whom Amy is composing. cello concerto.Amy's composition prof at U of Ottawa: https://johngordonarmstrong.ca/about/Two guitarists Amy is composing for: https://emma-rush.com/   http://kmwarren.org/The Acadia University's Electronic Music Studio: https://aems.acadiau.ca/home.htmlAn example of some of Amy's augmented reality work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALlPCj1evpY&t=115sThe Augmented reality app that Amy developed for Gaudeamus is called Boundary and is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Wow we touched on a lot of musical connections during this episode! Check out these linksAlex Eddington's website. www.AlexEddington.comAlex's debut album, which came out Feb 19 A Present From a Small Distant WorldAlex's SoundCloud pageThe Podcast Alex hosts is Fresh Sounds, Open Ears.Odin String Quartet playing Alex's "gibbons vs Gibbons"  (scroll down a bit) Toronto Consort - Early Music TVViva Youth SingersJuliet PalmerThe Gather Round SingersCanadian Music Centre - New Music For Young MusiciansChronos Vocal Ensemble singing their version of  Barrett's Privateers : Choristers' Private Tears, just for fun!Howard CableAs always visit suddenlyLISTEN for news on this podcast and our other activities.  

For more information on Hildegard Westerkamp, visit her website here.See some examples of Hildegard's work on YouTube.In this episode Hildegard speaks about the work of legendary Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. You can learn more about him here.Hildegard speaks about Vancouver New Music's sound walk program. There's more information on that here.We also mention Pauline Oliveros. Watch this nice little video about Pauline where she explains her work in listening and we see the Extreme Slow Walk. 

For more information on Hildegard Westerkamp visit her website here.See some examples of Hildegards work on YouTube.In this episode Hildegard speaks about the work of legendary Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. You can learn more about him here.Schafer's World Soundscape Project is also referenced. Find information on that project here.Hildegard spoke about composer Barry Truax. Information about him is here.And she spoke about composing for Vancouver pianist Rachel Iwaasa. Visit her website.

For more information on Dinuk Wijeratne visit his websiteFor info on Dinuk's Creativity Consulting work and to download his brochure "Define Your Artistic Voice" visit here.During the episode Dinuk mentioned his teacher John Corigliano. You can learn more about him hereDinuk also mentioned Edward De Bono and his work in creative thinking. Learn more hereWe spoke about a couple of pieces: Walton's 1st Symphony and Kodaly's solo cello Sonata. Listen this recording of the Walton and there are a bunch of recordings of the Kodaly here. Check out the Starker recording for historic significance and the Santiago Canon Valencia for youthful virtuosity!

For more information on D. Andrew Stewart, visit his website and Vimeo PageDuring the episode Andrew referred to the following:A performance of Working Song and the Last Dead Leftover for Karlax and string quartet.The website of Karlax manufacturer Da Fact. See images and other examples of Karlax work.Articulation by Gyorgy Ligeti, with visual score!Music for Solo Performer by Alvin Lucier. Be patient with this one. Sound seems to start around 6 minutes!And how about our new theme music? The Intro is Norm playing a sliver of Vez by Ana Sokolovic. The Outro music is Barbara playing and excerpt of Iceberg by Linda Catlin Smith.suddenlyLISTEN thanks Arts Nova Scotia for their support of this podcast.

In this Episode Barbara and Norm bring 2020 to a close with a conversation on what they're up to, their favourite episodes, and what they have learned so far! Stay tuned for new NMNM episodes in 2021.During the episode the work of Francois Houle was referenced. Check out Francois' work at www.francoishoule.caAND if you'd like to write us and make comments or suggestions for future guests, lease write Norm at norm@suddenlylisten.com 

Learn more about Helen Pridmore at: www.helenpridmore.caYou can hear some of Helen's performances on Youtube: A Pandemic Opera and excerpts from Helen's Centrediscs release Janet.There's more great listening at Helen's Soundcloud page as well!You can learn more about Helen's work with Regina's Voice Lab hereDuring the podcast Helen referenced the multiPLAY projects, including the regular online music making. The multiPLAY site is here.

Learn more about Gabriel Dharmoo at: gabrieldharmoo.orgYou can hear some of Gabriel's music at his Soundcloud streamDuring the episode Gabriel spoke about Anthropologies Imaginaire. There's a trailer video here.He also referenced his new work Portraits, which you can (and should!) watch hereYou can watch some more of Gabriel's videos here on YouTube Follow Bijuriya on Instagram   

Learn more about Monica Pearce at www.monicapearce.comYou can hear some of Monica's music at SoundcloudOther organizations Monica spoke about during the episode included Toy Piano Composers and Essential OperaMonica has written several articles for Musicwork Magazine. There's lots of good reading there.And check out where McAllen Texas is. It's sunny and 26 C there, right now!https://goo.gl/maps/pGEDtYZZ7aa3K4zq7 

James Rolfe's website: www.jamesrolfe.caJames' music on SoundcloudJames' piece "Raw" - performed by Continuum on YoutubeDuring Episode 7 James referenced the Stravinsky Piano Sonata - on YoutubeJames' teacher John Beckwith - http://individual.utoronto.ca/John_Beckwith/The Canadian Music Centre, which is a great resource for people curious about Canadian composers and their music - https://cmccanada.org/An excerpt from Beatrice Chancy, by James and George Eliot ClarkeInformation on our great poet George Elliott Clarke - https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/george-elliott-clarkeor https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/george-elliott-clarkeor https://www.georgeelliottclarke.net/full-biography 

For more information on Linda Catlin Smith please visit her website.During the talk, Linda reference Faure's Piano Quintet it can be heard on Youtube Linda mentioned Morton Feldman's works For Philip Guston and String Quartet #2. They can be heard on Apple Music here and hereNorm and Barbara made a concert recording of Linda's piece Ballad which you can listen to on Soundcloud

Learn more about Linda Catlin SmithListen to Linda's music at Apple Music and go out and buy her CDs!During this episode Linda referenced: American composer Elliot CarterCanadian composer Rudolph Komorous American composer Morton Feldman and Italian painter Giorgio Morandi We encourage you to dig deeper into the work of these artists!Please note: Our production techniques are still a work in progress! In this episode Barbara sounds like she's reporting from the Sistine Chapel! Please bear with us.

Learn more about Daniel at www.danielbartholomewpoyser.comWatch the CBC documentary about Daniel: Disruptor Conductor, here.Daniel also mentioned an article he wrote for Orchestras Canada entitled Perfect Fifth of Diversity. it is here And he mentioned a book by Brene Brown entitled Rising Strong which can be purchased here 

Listen to some of Simon's collaborative work on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/lady-of-the-lake/1241379807and https://music.apple.com/ca/album/oiseaux-exotiques/301190306?i=301190338

See Introduction Part 1 Notes for examples of the work of Norm Adams and Barbara Pritchard.