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Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
Scott Hosfield And Maria Newman - Married Couple And Musical Collaborators. Both Play Violin and Viola. Maria Also Is A Composer And Pianist. Much Work In Film And TV Including "Anamaniacs"!

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2026 41:21


Scott Hosfield and Maria Newman have been married for 25 years and they collaborate together musically. They have spent much of their professional lives as studio musicians and artists working in film and TV, including on the “Anamaniacs” series and other Hollywood based projects. Scott plays the violin and viola. Maria is a composer and also plays violin and viola, plus she's a Pianist and Conductor. And she's part of a musical dynasty. Her father is 9x Academy Award winner Alfred Newman, her two brothers are both acclaimed composers, and her cousin is the great Randy Newman. They are both members of the Los Angeles Film Orchestra. Newman Legacy Sessions is a major focus for them now. And they're involved with Malibu Friends of Music and their concert venue, MAHMA. My featured song is “Ma Petite Fleur String Quartet”, my recent release. Spotify link. —------------------------------------ The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries! Click here for Start Here Click here for All Episodes  Click here for Guest List  Click here for Guest Testimonials Click here for Pillars Click here for Robert's Project Grand Slam Click here to Subscribe  Click here to receive our Email Updates Click here to Rate and Review the podcast —---------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH SCOTT AND MARIA:www.malibufriendsofmusic.org —------------------------------------ ROBERT'S NEWEST RELEASE:“THE BUZZ” - Ft. Darius de Haas (vocals) and Dave Eggar (Celo). Short, Sweet and Totally Different CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL VIDEO CLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS —-------------------------------------- Audio production: Jimmy RavenscroftKymera FilmsConnect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:Website - www.followyourdreampodcast.comFollow Robert's band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:Website - www.projectgrandslam.com    

Golden Gems
David Benoit

Golden Gems

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 14:03


David Bryan Benoit is an American jazz Pianist, composer, and producer.

Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast
235: Pianist Beatrice Nicholas

Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 38:43


Beatrice Nicholas is a British concert pianist and composer. She performs the traditional classical canon, and she composes and arranges, fusing classical and jazz together. She's also a member of the Chineke! Chamber Ensemble, drawn from principal players of the Chineke! Orchestra.On the seventeenth of August, she makes her debut Upstairs at Ronnie Scott's — a set that runs from a straight Beethoven sonata through to jazz-trio reworkings of Chopin and Liszt, alongside Hazel Scott, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Florence Price and Margaret Bonds.

Jazz Legends
Kenny Werner

Jazz Legends

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 27:26


Pianist/composer Kenny Werner (born Nov 19, 1951) has been leading his own trios since 1981. He played with the Mel Lewis Orchestra in the early 1980s and was encouraged by Lewis and Bob Brookmeyer to compose for the band, which led to him composing for many European radio bands. He played duo with Toots Thielmans for 14 years and was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship in composition. His book Effortless Mastery, about the psychological aspects of music performance is widely read and he teaches a course based on it at the Berklee School in Boston. Help keep the music and this show alive! Donate here.

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The Roundtable
Pianist Lara Downes presents 'Hold these truths: Lara Downes and Friends' at Mass MoCA's hunter Center on 7/18

The Roundtable

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 21:52


Acclaimed pianist and NPR host Lara Downes, who has spent the past two years traveling the country for 'The Declaration Project,' a national initiative built around a deceptively simple question: What does it mean to be American today?This Saturday Lara will bring that work to MASS MoCA's Hunter Center with 'Hold These Truths: Lara Downes and Friends,' a poignant and probing concert that marks America's 250th anniversary by celebrating the power of music to express the core essence of our founding promise.

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights
Robert Estrin: Mastering Clair de Lune by Debussy - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 23:36


VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights
Robert Estrin: A Teacher Lineage: Martin-Pierre Marsick - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 5:33


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: Why Adults Learn Piano Faster Than Children - From the Music Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 10:02


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: A Teacher Lineage: Martin-Pierre Marsick - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 5:33


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: Mastering Clair de Lune by Debussy - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 23:36


Delta
Pianist Viola Asoskova Pärnu Muusikafestivali telgitagustes

Delta

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 1:48


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The Best of Weekend Breakfast
Music Corner: What happens when Jazz, Gospel and Maskandi collide?

The Best of Weekend Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2026 9:01 Transcription Available


Guest: The SN Project, Pianist and Vocalist, Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RNZ: Morning Report
Teen pianist Shan Liu set for NZSO mainstage debut

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 5:17


In two weeks' time, Shan Liu will make his mainstage, solo debut with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Wellington. The 16-year-old Auckland piano player is the youngest winner of the National Concerto Competition competition in its 57 year history. Shan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights
Robert Estrin: How to Learn Mozart’s Famous C Major Sonata - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 10:28


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: How to Learn Mozart’s Famous C Major Sonata - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 10:28


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: The Huge Benefits of Understanding Diatonic Chords - From the Music Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 9:38


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Jazz Collection
Nicholas Payton: Tradition mit Ecken und Kanten

Jazz Collection

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 60:02


Nicholas Payton ist Trompeter, Pianist – und Provokateur. Seine Musik nennt er nicht Jazz, sondern #BAM,Black American Music. Ob er damit vor allem im Gespräch bleiben will oder ob sein künstlerischer Beitrag für sich spricht, diskutiert der Zürcher Trompeter Matthias Spillmann in der «Jazz Collection» mit Jodok Hess. Die gespielten Titel: Interpet:in: Titel (Album / Label): - Nicholas Payton: Whoopin' Blues (Gumbo Nouveau / Verve) - Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton: Star Dust (Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton / Verve) - Nicholas Payton: The Three Trumpeters (Payton's Place / Verve) - Allen Toussaint: Singin' the Blues (The Bright Mississippi / Nonesuch) - Nicholas Payton: By My Side (Ildeth's Blues) (Bitches / In & Out) - Nicholas Payton: The African Tinge (#Bam. Live at Bohemian Caverns / BMF Records) - Nicholas Payton: #bamisforthechildren (Triuen / Smoke

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
Charu Suri  - Grammy Nominated Indian Pianist And Composer. Combines Ragas And Jazz. Her Albums Are #1 In India. John Patitucci, Steve Gadd, Jim Kimo West, Berta Moreno!

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 38:21


Charu Suri is a Grammy nominated pianist and composer. She fuses Indian ragas with traditional jazz. Her latest album, Shayan, blends evening ragas with classical and jazz, encouraging people to sleep better and healthier. She had a sold-out premiere for this release at Carnegie Hall last year. Her prior album featured John Patitucci and Steve Gadd. Her albums have reached #1 in India and #2 in Kenya. She also became the first Indian artist to collaborate with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. And she is a Governor of the Recording Academy's New York Chapter. My featured song is “Feeling So Good”, from the album Bobby M and the Paisley Parade. Spotify link. —------------------------------------ The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries! Click here for Start Here Click here for All Episodes  Click here for Guest List  Click here for Guest Testimonials Click here for Pillars Click here for Robert's Project Grand Slam Click here to Subscribe  Click here to receive our Email Updates Click here to Rate and Review the podcast —---------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH CHARU:www.charusuri.com —---------------------------------------- ROBERT'S NEWEST RELEASE:“THE BUZZ” - Ft. Darius de Haas (vocals) and Dave Eggar (Celo). Short, Sweet and Totally Different CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL VIDEO CLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS —-------------------------------------- Audio production: Jimmy RavenscroftKymera FilmsConnect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:Website - www.followyourdreampodcast.comFollow Robert's band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:Website - www.projectgrandslam.com    

Klassik aktuell
Musikkalender: Swjatoslaw Richter hört Jessye Norman in einem Liederabend

Klassik aktuell

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 3:06


Tours, 2 Juli 1982. Swjatoslaw Richter erlebt in "La Grange de Meslay" Jessye Norman im Liederabend. Die Aura der großen Diva beeindruckt ihn tief - nur mit ihren Spiritual-Zugaben kann der Pianist wenig anfangen.

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights
Robert Estrin: Why Learning Piano After 60 is the BEST THING You Can Do For Your Brain - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Piano Lessons and Piano Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 8:23


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: Why Piano Teachers Start With C Major And Why It's a Mistake - From the Music Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 7:22


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VSM: Music Experts
Robert Estrin: Why Learning Piano After 60 is the BEST THING You Can Do For Your Brain - From the Piano Expert

VSM: Music Experts

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 8:23


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Munch and Mingle
Love All; Love Each - Gerald Causse (Conference Thoughts)

Munch and Mingle

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 24:42


Text Me Here!!!I apologize again for coming in a little late this week. But you won't want to miss this episode, especially the little treat at the end!Also forgive me for never being able to say Elder Causse's name correctly on this episode!I love this talk as it really encourages us to reach beyond our normal capacity and mental bandwith, to love more, esepcially to love those with disagree with or better yet, don't even know!******Links:Elder Causse's Biography's:https://www.thechurchnews.com/2019/4/15/23214964/gerald-causee-presiding-bishop-2019/https://www.ldsliving.com/who-is-gerald-causse-getting-to-know-the-new-apostle/s/13029Elder Causse's Arrangement of 'Where can I Turn for Peace?':https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjmoYHkm1qM&t=65sElder Causse's Conference Talk: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2026/04/27causse?lang=eng E-mail: munchandminglepodcast@gmail.comInsta: @munchandminglepodcast

From the Top
Viola Power and a Young Pianist

From the Top

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 25:08


An 11-year-old pianist knocks our socks off with Chopin Etudes and we hear from an all-viola quartet on a mission to spread the beauty of the viola to the world.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Soundcheck
Pianist and Story Collector Lara Downes Celebrates America @250, In-Studio

Soundcheck

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 32:53


Photo of Lara Downes by Ebru Yildiz Pianist Lara Downes has spent the last couple of years traveling the country and collecting not only music, but also stories, for a pair of projects that celebrate America at 250. One is her multimedia piece called The Declaration Project, and the other is an album of music that spans at least 250 years of American history called Hold These Truths, which amplifies the stories gathered in her Declaration Project. The music ranges from before the nation's founding to new works – an overall reflection on revolution, resistance, and resilience from early 20th century composer Harry T. Burleigh to Nigerian-American composer Shawn Okpebholo. Lara Downes plays some of these works, in-studio.  Set list:  1. Harry Burleigh: The Frolic  2. Christopher Tin:Hope Is the Thing with Feathers  3. Jeff Beal: Elation  4. Shawn Okpebholo: Wondrous Free  5. Ricky Ian Gordon: Finding Home Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Practicology Podcast
PP245 Cloak, Books, and Parchments #9

Practicology Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 26:21


What should you read this summer? Matthew, Mike, and special guest Brynette Yee, have some ideas for you! There is no book like the Bible but we all learn from the ministry of others, including ministry that comes to us in written form. In our ninth instalment of Cloak, Books, and Parchments (2Tim 4:13), we share brief reviews of seven books for your reading enjoyment:– When God Seems Distant: Surprising Ways God Deepens Our Faith and Draws Us Near by Kyle Strobel and John Coe (Baker Books)– The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment by Jeremiah Burroughs (UpdatedWorks.com)– Everything Is Never Enough: Ecclesiastes’ Surprising Path to Resilient Happiness by Bobby Jamieson (Waterbrook)– Leaves from the African Jungle by R.C. Allison (John Ritchie)– My Life Story: Concerning God’s Goodness, Grace & Guidance by Andrew Bergsma, edited by Rhoda Griffin– The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides (Doubleday)– The Pianist by Wladyslaw Szpilman (Picador) Scriptures Referenced:Ps 119:160 Visit PracticologyPodcast.com for more episodes.

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
Alessio Bax - Italian-Born Virtuoso Classical Pianist. Recitalist, Chamber Musician, Soloist. Appearances With 200 Orchestras Worldwide!

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 46:17


Alessio Bax is a remarkable Italian born classical pianist - a recitalist, a chamber musician, and a soloist. He's appeared with nearly 200 orchestras, including the New York, London, Royal, and St. Petersburg Philharmonics. He has collaborated with Joshua Bell and his wife, Lucille Chung, another world-class concert pianist, among many others. He's the founding Artistic Director of the London Festival of Chamber Music. He performs regularly at festivals all around the world including at Tanglewood. And he's on the piano faculty of the New England Conservatory.  My featured song is “Ma Petite Fleur String Quartet”, my recent release. Spotify link. —----------------------------------------------------------- The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries! Click here for Start Here Click here for All Episodes  Click here for Guest List  Click here for Guest Testimonials Click here for Pillars Click here for Robert's Project Grand Slam Click here to Subscribe  Click here to receive our Email Updates Click here to Rate and Review the podcast —---------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ALESSIO:www.alessiobax.com —---------------------------------------- ROBERT'S NEWEST RELEASE:“THE BUZZ” - Ft. Darius de Haas (vocals) and Dave Eggar (Celo). Short, Sweet and Totally Different CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL VIDEO CLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS —-------------------------------------- Audio production: Jimmy RavenscroftKymera FilmsConnect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:Website - www.followyourdreampodcast.comFollow Robert's band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:Website - www.projectgrandslam.com    

Luke and Matt's Sci-Fi Sanctuary
The Pianist (w/Brian Lonano)

Luke and Matt's Sci-Fi Sanctuary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 50:17


Coming in at #44 on the good list is The Pianist, we have Brian Lonano back on and we're back in World War II for a true story about a Polish pianist who survived....WWII Poland. It's a bleak one and none of us are all that great at stumbling through our feelings, but we all really liked the film and it's an interesting comparison with Come and See and Schindler's List (although most of us haven't seen all three of them yet)Support us at our podcasting network, Podcastio Podcastius at https://www.patreon.com/podcastiopodcastius.  You'll get early episodes of this and out other podcasts, along with a live chat here and there.Speaking of our other podcasts - seriously, you could only listen to various other configurations of us:Luke Loves Pokemon: https://lukelovespkmn.transistor.fm/Time Enough Podcast (Twilight Zone): https://timeenoughpodcast.transistor.fm/Game Game Show (a game show gaming games): https://gamegameshow.transistor.fm/Occult Disney: https://occultdisney.transistor.fm/Podcast: 1999 (where Mark and Matt rap about 70's tv sci-fi): https://podcast1999.transistor.fm/And Matt makes music here:https://rovingsagemedia.bandcamp.com/Coming Soon: KazaamAmerican History X

WHMP Radio
John Anz, host of All That Jazz, with pianist and composer Jen Allen on her life in Music & her upcoming performance July 13 at Bushnell Park in Hartford

WHMP Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 22:59


6/25/26, Co-Host – Andy Bukowski. Nancy Talanian, Co-Founder, the western Mass-based Guantanamo Survivors Fund on her fund and tomorrow's U.N. International Day In Support of Victims of Torture. Carol Rose, Exec Dir of the ACLU of Mass, on the passing of 40+year ACLUM Legal Director John Reinstein, SCOTUS, birthright citizenship, and celebrating July 4 –"Beyond 250” and “Fired Up for Freedom.” Carole Bull, Northampton-based UCC Pastor, on Paki Wieland, non-violent direct action, L-3Harris demonstrations, the necessity defense & the relevant lessons of scripture. John Anz, host of All That Jazz, with pianist and composer Jen Allen on her life in Music & her upcoming performance July 13 at Bushnell Park in Hartford

The Ryan Kelley Morning After
Cowboy Radio (Full Show)

The Ryan Kelley Morning After

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 179:40


Need to get out in front of this. Falling on the sword. Weedin' out the olds. Doug's darling little set. Big trade in the NBA with Giannis to Miami. Cardinals still coming, tra la tra la. Pallante another impressive outing. Oli Marmol audio. Audio of Nolan Arenado talking about on the 2026 Cardinals, Tarps Off, and the energy around the club. The ovation was mid. Doug likes the core. Brewers just keep on winning. Pianists. Quick text audit. A sprinkling of Prod Joe. Friday's lede has already been decided.Jackson's not long for this day. Don't show weakness. There will be no Movie Boi for Toy Story. Grooming the next generation of Movie Boi fans. Podcasting. Keke Palmer. Bald and short is all the rage. Audio of Doug Armstrong talking about inquiring about Brady Tkachuk but St. Louis not being on the list. Armstrong on the possibility of trading up in the draft. Walter finally in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Casa Amor. Walrus Island.Summer 98. McGwire's huge homerun off Billy Wagner. The band-aid blast off LIvan Hernandez. Brandon Moss. Audio of Alec Burleson on MLB Network talking about the impact of the young guys. How did Fernando Salas get anybody out? Don't mess with Dunc.Doug, do you like this or not? Cowboy Papers. Fringe or flair? Larry Nickel on the phone lines to recap wrestling. Doug's still down on the officials in WWE. Top 5 countries.Happy Birthday Chico DeBarge. Where's Johnny? Michigan naming Mike Boynton interim head coach. Schertz has made himself the top mid major coaching options. Could work out in Schertz's favor. More sports AND less sports simultaneously. Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2. Lix wants Fever tickets from Haenchen. Bug Hall. Alfalfa. Getting cleaned out at Chuck-A-Luck. Stan The Caddie.After the Marlins leave town the Cards are gonna be put to the test against the Braves, Cubs, and Brewers. Vegas still doesn't believe in the Cardinals. Big Walt is gonna join us tomorrow. Cardinals playoff chances. Would you be disappointed if they don't make the playoffs?Ed Hermann is here filling in for Brody. Still riding high from the Knicks NBA Championship. Ed's take on the Cardinals so far this season. Home grown talent. Big picture deep dive on the short term future of MLB. Best court room movies.Audio of Bob Nightengale on Foul Territory saying that Sonny Gray wouldn't cost much and would likely love to return to STL. Just throwin' stuff out there and seein' what sticks.Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTDAudio of Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland sharing an unexpected take on Norway's matchup against France. Do they have a dead rubber? Too many dead rubbers. Scandanavians are blunt and don't enjoy platitude. U.S. +3300 to win it all. Tim Howard's commentary is moving lines. Would you rather the U.S. win the World Cup or the Cardinals win the World Series?Looks like a beautiful day for some Cardinal baseball. Eduardo Rodriguez. Big week of Tkachuks on TMA this week. Doug's playing horse hooky today.And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Ryan Kelley Morning After
I Like A Cute Top (Hour 1)

The Ryan Kelley Morning After

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 68:51


(00:00-27:16) Need to get out in front of this. Falling on the sword. Weedin' out the olds. Doug's darling little set. Big trade in the NBA with Giannis to Miami. Cardinals still coming, tra la tra la. Pallante another impressive outing. Oli Marmol audio. Audio of Nolan Arenado talking about on the 2026 Cardinals, Tarps Off, and the energy around the club. The ovation was mid. Doug likes the core. Brewers just keep on winning. Pianists. Quick text audit. A sprinkling of Prod Joe. Friday's lede has already been decided.(27:24-53:21) Jackson's not long for this day. Don't show weakness. There will be no Movie Boi for Toy Story. Grooming the next generation of Movie Boi fans. Podcasting. Keke Palmer. Bald and short is all the rage. Audio of Doug Armstrong talking about inquiring about Brady Tkachuk but St. Louis not being on the list. Armstrong on the possibility of trading up in the draft. Walter finally in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Casa Amor. Walrus Island.(53:31-1:08:42) Summer 98. McGwire's huge homerun off Billy Wagner. The band-aid blast off LIvan Hernandez. Brandon Moss. Audio of Alec Burleson on MLB Network talking about the impact of the young guys. How did Fernando Salas get anybody out? Don't mess with Dunc.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

First Community Church
Be Thou My Vision arr. Craig Courtney (b. 1948) - Amy Johnston Blosser, soprano, Scott King-Owen, Pianist

First Community Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 3:19


Be Thou My Vision arr. Craig Courtney (b. 1948) - Amy Johnston Blosser, soprano, Scott King-Owen, Pianist by First Community Church

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First Community Church
Be Thou My Vision, arr. Craig Courtney (b. 1948) - Gwen Carmack, mezzo-soprano, Tracy Qian, Pianist

First Community Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 2:26


Be Thou My Vision, arr. Craig Courtney (b. 1948) - Gwen Carmack, mezzo-soprano, Tracy Qian, Pianist by First Community Church

First Community Church
Make Me a Channel of Thy Peace, Mark Hayes (b. 1953) - Amy Johnston Blosser, soprano, Scott King-Owen, Pianist

First Community Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 4:34


Make Me a Channel of Thy Peace, Mark Hayes (b. 1953) - Amy Johnston Blosser, soprano, Scott King-Owen, Pianist by First Community Church

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Klassik aktuell
Pianist Igor Levit beim Kissinger Sommer 2026

Klassik aktuell

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 1:57


Für Igor Levit ist Ravels "Kaddisch" untrennbar mit dem Terroranschlag der Hamas am 7. Oktober verbunden. Im Interview spricht er über Erinnerung, Schuberts musikalische Abgründe und seine Verbundenheit mit dem Kissinger Sommer.

Jazz Piano School
How Do Jazz Pianists Know Which Voicings To Use?

Jazz Piano School

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026


How Do Jazz Pianists Know Which Voicings To Use?

SWR1 Meilensteine - Alben die Geschichte machten
Buena Vista Social Club – "Buena Vista Social Club"

SWR1 Meilensteine - Alben die Geschichte machten

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 59:40


Benannt nach dem "Club Social" im Stadtviertel "Buena Vista" der kubanischen Hauptstadt, sucht und setzt sich Gitarrist und Produzent Ry Cooder seine Band aus Altmeistern kubanischer Musik zusammen. Daraus entsteht das erfolgreichste Weltmusik-Album aller Zeiten: "Buena Vista Social Club". In den 40er- und 50er-Jahren haben sich in den Stadtvierteln Havannas viele "Clubs" gegründet, die aber mehr als Vereine zu sehen sind und weniger als Musikclubs, wie wir sie heute aus unserer Gesellschaft kennen, erklärt Musikredakteur Benjamin Brendebach im Podcast. In den Clubs haben sich unterschiedliche soziale Gruppen zusammengefunden, zum Beispiel aus verschiedenen Berufsgruppen. Musik war dabei oft ein elementarer Teil des Zusammenseins. Einer dieser Clubs ist eben der Grundstein für dieses Album geworden, der "Club Social" im Stadtviertel "Buena Vista" in der kubanischen Hauptstadt Havanna. Und eben in diesem Club sind zu der Zeit neue Rhythmen entstanden und geprägt worden, die wir heute – vor allem auch aus der Tanzschule – kennen. Während es heutzutage üblich ist, dass Musiker, wenn sie ins Studio gehen, um Songs aufzunehmen, nicht gemeinsam im Tonstudio stehen, sondern jede Instrumenten- und Gesangsspur einzeln und nacheinander aufzeichnen. So wird unter anderem sichergestellt, dass jede Spur perfekt eingespielt worden ist – perfekt im Rhythmus und ohne störende Nebengeräusche. Beim "Buena Vista Social Club" war das ganz anders, erzählt Benjamin Brendebach. Das Besondere daran ist auch, dass es eben keine fest bestehende Gruppe war und alles sehr organisiert war, sondern dass es eine Art musikalisches Kollektiv aus dieser Stadt bzw. dem Viertel gewesen ist. Wenn für einen Song noch ein Pianist gebraucht wurde, hat man sich überlegt, wer könnte denn zum Beispiel das Klavier spielen? Dann ist man zu der Wohnung in der Nachbarschaft gegangen und hat diesen Bekannten einfach dazugeholt, so umschreibt es Brendebach und fügt hinzu: "Das macht es eben auch aus". Für Musikredakteur Benjamin Brendebach signalisiert dieses Album vor allem, dass man als Hörer und Musikfan offen bleiben sollte, was das Musikalische angeht. Und für Musikredakteurin Katharina Heinius zeigt dieses Album, dass wir musikalisch und kulturell verbunden sind. "Diese Musik ist wie ein Schmelztigel! […] Dieses Album zeigt einfach, dass Musik verbindet." Katharina Heinius über die Bedeutung von "Buena Vista Social Club“ __________ Alle Shownotes und weiterführenden Links zur Folge "Buena Vista Social Club" findet ihr unter https://www.swr.de/swr1/ __________ Ihr wollt mehr Podcasts wie diesen? Abonniert die Meilensteine! Fragen, Kritik, Anregungen? Schreibt uns an meilensteine@swr.de

The Love of Cinema
"Ikiru": Films of 1952 + "Disclosure Day" + "Masters of the Universe"

The Love of Cinema

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 81:14


This week, the boys head back to 1952 to work in the bureaucratic nightmare that is a city hall in post-war Japan. Tack on terminal stomach cancer and the feeling you've wasted your boring life, and you got a Kurosawa masterpiece! We also tease some new movies with mini-reviews of “Masters of the Universe” and “Disclosure Day”. Grab a beer and enjoy the ride! linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!  Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.  0:00 Intro; 7:08 "Masters of the Universe" mini-review; 10:01 "Disclosure Day" mini-review; 15:01 1952 Year in Review; 28:37 “Ikiru": Films of 1952; 01:15:28 What You Been Watching?; 1:20:30 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Akira Kurosawa, Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Haruo anaka, Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Stephen Spielberg, John Williams, Colin Firth, David Koepp, Eve Hewson, Wyatt Russell, Jeremy Shamos, Colman Domingo, Travis Knight, Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Alison Brie, Charlotte Riley, James Purefoy, Sam C. Wilson, Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ 
Dasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Spider noir, earth, wind, and fire, questlove, hbomax, Beegees, John Adams, The Witness, Widow's Bay, The Lord of The Flies, NY Knicks, Casablanca. Additional Tags: Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show, The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.   

The KGEZ Good Morning Show
Concert Pianist Jordan Neiman & Regal Ensemble's Joel Schnackel

The KGEZ Good Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 14:08


The Piano Pod
Spirit, Body, and Soul: Pianist & Composer David Berry on Virtuosity, Creativity, and Artistic Identity

The Piano Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 86:40 Transcription Available


How do we bring our full musical selves to the stage?In this Season 6 finale of The Piano Pod, concert pianist, composer, arranger, educator, and artistic leader David Berry joins host Yukimi Song for a rich and deeply personal conversation on virtuosity, improvisation, composition, contemporary music, artistic identity, and the connections that unite seemingly different musical worlds.A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School, Berry has built a multifaceted career as a performer, educator, curator, and advocate. Equally at home with Liszt, George Walker, James P. Johnson, contemporary composers, and his own original works, he embodies the spirit of this season's theme: Creativity and Connection.Throughout the episode, listeners will hear excerpts from Berry's own compositions and arrangements, including Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho and Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child.Featured Music & RecordingsJoshua Fought the Battle of Jericho Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Danse Andalouse by Joaquín Nin James P. Johnson: Yamekraw – A Negro Rhapsody Adolphus Hailstork: Chamber Works Featuring the premiere recording of Hailstork's Piano Quintet Detroit with The Harlem Chamber Players. SpotifyTiny Glass Tavern — Let Us Dance, Let Us Sing Featuring David Berry's performance of Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho. SpotifyPublicationsJoshua Fought the Battle of Jericho for solo piano David Berry, Since Jesus Came Into My Heart: 10 Stylish Arrangements for Solo Piano Lillenas Publishing Company, 2024 David BerryWebsite FacebookThe Piano PodBecome a VIP Member / Unlock Exclusive Content on Substack Season 6 Piano Music PlaylistNominate Guests for Season 7: Culture and Courage HERE#DavidBerry #ThePianoPod #PianoPodcast #ClassicalMusic

The Clement Manyathela Show
#702Openline: 50 years since the 1976 youth uprising and tributes to the now late Abdullah Ibrahim

The Clement Manyathela Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 34:54 Transcription Available


Clement Manyathela speaks with the listeners reflecting on the significance of youth day today, they discuss what the youth is fighting for today. They also pay tribute to Abdullah Ibrahim, South African legendary pianist and jazz musician. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Time). Clement Manyathela starts his show each weekday on 702 at 9 am taking your calls and voice notes on his Open Line. In the second hour of his show, he unpacks, explains, and makes sense of the news of the day. Clement has several features in his third hour from 11 am that provide you with information to help and guide you through your daily life. As your morning friend, he tackles the serious as well as the light-hearted, on your behalf. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Clement Manyathela Show. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to The Clement Manyathela Show broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/XijPLtJ or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/p0gWuPE Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LexMedia Podcasts
The Jazz Journey With Doug Hall | Episode 8: Pianist and Composer Kris Davis

LexMedia Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 24:58


The Jazz Journey With Doug Hall Recorded June 15th, 2026 On this episode of The Jazz Journey, host Doug Hall welcomes acclaimed pianist and composer Kris Davis for a conversation about her remarkable career, creative process, and the evolving world of jazz. Widely recognized as one of the most innovative voices in contemporary jazz, Davis discusses her approach to composition, improvisation, collaboration, and the influences that have shaped her musical journey. Doug and Kris explore the challenges and rewards of pushing artistic boundaries while remaining connected to jazz's rich traditions. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or just beginning your exploration of the genre, this episode offers fascinating insights into the mind of one of today's most celebrated musicians. Tune in for an engaging discussion and a closer look at the passion, creativity, and dedication that continue to drive jazz forward.

Amusing Jews
Ep. 152: Black-Jewish Jazz – with jazz pianist Joe Alterman

Amusing Jews

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 31:35 Transcription Available


Joe Alterman is an Altana-based jazz pianist and executive director of the Neranenah Concert and Culture Series. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Joe's websitehttps://www.joealtermanmusic.com/ Joe's Bandcamphttps://joealterman.bandcamp.com/ Joe's Substackhttps://joealterman.substack.com/ Amusing Jews Merch Storehttps://www.amusingjews.com/merch#!/ Subscribe to the Amusing Jews podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/show/amusing-jews Adat Chaverim – Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, Los Angeleshttps://www.humanisticjudaismla.org/ Jewish Museum of the American Westhttps://www.jmaw.org/ Atheists United Studioshttps://www.atheistsunited.org/au-studios

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
Ted Rosenthal - Grammy Nominated Jazz Pianist And Composer. 19 CDs As Leader. Played With Gerry Mulligan, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Faddis, Boston Pops, Detroit Symphony. Wrote "Dear Erich" Jazz Opera!

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 42:26


Ted Rosenthal is the real deal. He's a Grammy nominated jazz pianist and composer and one of the leading lights in this genre. He has performed worldwide as a soloist, with his trio, and with many jazz greats including Gerry Mulligan, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Faddis, Art Farmer, Phil Woods, and James Moody.  All are jazz icons. He's a Winner of the Thelonious Monk International Competition. He's released 19 CDs as a leader. He's performed with the Boston Pops, Detroit Symphony and Phoenix Symphony among others.  He has been accompanist for many of the top jazz vocalists including Ann Hampton Callaway, Kurt Elling and Barbara Cook. His jazz opera, “Dear Erich,” was commissioned and premiered by New York City Opera. He's also been commissioned by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. He is on the faculties of The Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music. My featured song is my cover of Thelonious Monk's “Well, You Needn't”. Spotify link. —----------------------------------------------------------- The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries! Click here for Start Here Click here for All Episodes  Click here for Guest List  Click here for Guest Testimonials Click here for Reflections Click here for Special Collections Click here for Robert's Project Grand Slam Click here for Legends Click here to Subscribe  Click here to receive our Email Updates Click here to Rate and Review the podcast —---------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH TED:www.tedrosenthal.com —---------------------------------------- ROBERT'S NEWEST RELEASE:“THE BUZZ” - Ft. Darius de Haas (vocals) and Dave Eggar (Celo). Short, Sweet and Totally Different CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL VIDEO CLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS —-------------------------------------- Audio production:Kymera FilmsConnect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:Website - www.followyourdreampodcast.comFollow Robert's band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:Website - www.projectgrandslam.com    

The Love of Cinema
"Backrooms" + "The Best Years of Our Lives": Films of 1946

The Love of Cinema

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 97:42


This week, the boys grab some beers and head to post-WWII America to watch nobody give AF about our war heroes in William Wyler's “The Best Years of Our Lives”. The highest-grossing movie since “Gone With The Wind”, this moving account follows several soldiers re-acclimating to civilian life in a world that has moved on without them. Thankless bastards. This movie rules. It's long, but it's awesome. John also talks about “Backrooms”. Grab a beer and join us!  linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!  Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.  0:00 Intro; 7:15 “Backrooms” mini-review; 16:39 1946 Year in Review; 36:06 “The Best Years of Our Lives”: Films of 1946; 01:24:42 What You Been Watching?; 1:40:49 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Robert E Sherwood, MacKinlay Kantor, Hugo Friedhofer, Dana Andrews, Gregg Toland, Sharaff, Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Rossell, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Kan Parsons, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Will Soodik, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ 
Dasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Widow's Bay, The Lord of The Flies, The Boroughss, The Cloverfield Paradox, Spider Noir, Everybody Wants Some, Bernie, Last Flags Flying, The Worst Person In The World, Oslo October 31st, Out of the Past, Is This Thing On, Song Sung Blue, John Adams Mini Series, NY Knicks, Casablanca,  Additional Tags: Bryan Cranston, Kate Hudson, Bradley Cooper, Will Arnett, Jack /black, Joachim Trier, Richard Linklater, The Duffer Brothers, Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, Robert Duvall, Sports Documentary, Bowling, Bette Davis, SZA, Keke Palmer, Amazon Studios, Warner Discovery, Paramount Skydance, Conan O'Brien, Weapons, Sinners, One Battle After Another, Frankenstein, Annapurna Films, Old Man Marley, Home Alone, Shawshenk Redemption, Gordon Ramsay, Thelma Schoonmaker, Stephen King's It, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, Rent Prices, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa, Amazon, Robotics, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Tom Cruise, George Clooney, MGM, Amazon Prime, Marvel, Sony, Conclave, Here, Venom: The Last Dance, Casablanca, The Wizard of Oz, Oscars 2026, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, British Cinema. England, Vienna, Leopoldstadt, The Golden Globes, Past Lives, Apple Podcasts, West Side Story, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, Ronald Reagan, Stock Buybacks, Marvel, MCU, DCEU, Film, Movies, Southeast Asia, plague, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show.The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.       

Here's What We Know
Why Musicians Never Truly Clock Out | Robert Emery

Here's What We Know

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 59:37


Send us Fan MailWhat happens when the thing you love most becomes the thing you can never completely walk away from?This week on Here's What We Know, conductor and pianist Robert Emery returns for a conversation about creativity, music, and the curious ways our minds work. From practice rooms to Abbey Road Studios, Robert shares what life is really like for a professional musician, why creative people often struggle to switch off, and what he's learned from spending a lifetime immersed in music.Gary and Robert also trade stories about family, parenting, travel, questionable hotel experiences, and the challenges that come with building a career around passion. They explore the lives of Mozart, Franz Liszt, and Berlioz, uncovering the very human struggles, quirks, and triumphs behind some of history's most celebrated composers.Robert also shares the story behind Orchestral Meditations, his latest project featuring meditation music recorded at Abbey Road Studios with a full symphony orchestra and choir.In This Episode:• Why musicians never really leave work behind• The truth about practicing and mastering a craft• What Mozart and Michael Jackson may have had in common• How creativity affects everyday life• Stories from Abbey Road Studios• The fascinating history of Franz Liszt and musical celebrity• Why travel helps reset the mind This episode is sponsored by: Reed Animal Hospital Bio:Robert Emery is a conductor, pianist, and serial entrepreneur. He is lucky enough to travel the world; ranging from performances in London's Royal Albert Hall, through to the Sydney Opera House, Robert has seen them all.Besides music, he is the Founder & Director of The Arts Group, one of the most diverse entertainment companies in the UK. Within the portfolio is a national music tuition agency, symphony orchestra, choir, artist agency, record label, and production company.Aside from that, he lives in London and Cambridge, has a wife (Mrs. E), a toddler (Master T), a baby (Master A), and 4 cats.Website: https://robertemery.com/Orchestral Meditation: http://orchestralmeditation.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/robertemeryofficial/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertemeryofficial/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertemeryofficial/Tags: Robert Emery, Creativity, Classical Music, Professional Musician, Music Career, Mozart, Franz Liszt, Music History, Conducting, Pianist, Abbey Road Studios, Orchestral Meditations, Creative Process, Creative Life, Music Industry, Composers, Arts & Culture, Creativity and Purpose, Work-Life Balance, Performing Arts, Creative Careers, Music Education, Connect with Gary:Gary's WebsiteFollow Gary on InstagramGary's TiktokGary's FacebookWatch the episodes on YouTubeAdvertise on the PodcastThank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin
Gabríel Ólafs, pianist, composer, founder Reykjavík Orkestra.

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 82:57


Gabríel Ólafs is an Icelandic pianist, composer, and producer whose work blends classical tradition with fantasy and a strikingly modern sense of atmosphere. Born in Reykjavík in 1998, he began playing piano at the age of five, receiving both classical and jazz training before emerging as a recording artist while still a teenager.His debut album, Absent Minded, was released in 2019, and his subsequent work has expanded steadily in scope—from the solo intimacy of Piano Works to the folk-inspired Lullabies for Piano and Cello, which grew out of a 1906 Icelandic songbook he discovered in an antique shop.He is also the co-founder of the Reykjavík Orkestra, and has quickly become one of the most distinctive young voices in contemporary instrumental music. Most recently, with Polar, he has moved further into speculative, atmospheric composition, drawing in part on the dreamlike emotional language of video games.Gabriel Ólafs: Website Releases Archive Spotify Apple Music YouTube InstagramPolar: Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Music Buy CD (Decca Classics) Buy from Decca Records US YouTube PlaylistPolar: Traveler's Log: Listen on SpotifyPolar: Building A World: Watch on YouTubeThe Waves: Listen on SpotifyForza Horizon 6: Official Site XboxOther Gabriel Ólafs Releases / Labels: Oli Records Decca Classics Releases ArchiveJóhann Jóhannsson / IBM 1401: Listen on Spotify Watch on YouTubeNils Frahm: Website SpotifyGabriel's Perfect Console: World of Warcraft The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered God of War Death Stranding Baldur's Gate 3Other Games Discussed The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Diablo IV Metal Gear Solid 2Become a My Perfect Console supporter and receive a range of benefits at www.patreon.com/myperfectconsoleTake the Acast listener survey to help shape the show: My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin Survey 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Slacker & Steve
Feel Good Friday - A hero pup, a teenager's car, a kitten, and a pianist

Slacker & Steve

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 6:59


Did everyone actually remember it was Friday this week!?

The Musician Toolkit with David Lane
Minimal Piano Skills for the Non-Pianist

The Musician Toolkit with David Lane

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 30:12


Regardless of your principal instrument, if you want to be a well-rounded musician, it's essential to have some basic intermediate piano skills.  In this episode, I talk about why it's considered essential by most conservatories, what types of skills you should know, and how you can guide your self-education. This episode may best be appreciated as a video on YouTube where every technique that is mentioned is also shown. If you enjoyed this, please give it a rating and review on the podcast app of your choice.  You can find all episodes of this podcast at https://www.davidlanemusic.com/toolkit You can follow David Lane AND the Musician Toolkit podcast on Facebook @DavidMLaneMusic, on Instagram and TikTok @DavidLaneMusic, and on YouTube @davidlanemusic1

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep819: From Radar Research to Stellar Nucleosynthesis Fred Hoyle, born in West Yorkshire in 1915, spent his childhood immersed in the cinema where his mother worked as a pianist, performing classical music for silent films and providing the environment

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 6:54


From Radar Research to Stellar Nucleosynthesis Fred Hoyle, born in West Yorkshire in 1915, spent his childhood immersed in the cinema where his mother worked as a pianist, performing classical music for silent films and providing the environment where Hoyle taught himself to read by watching the onscreen subtitles. He pursued his higher education at Cambridge, where he studied under distinguished physicists like Paul Dirac, Max Born, and Rudolf Peierls while developing an interest in chemistry and particle physics. After earning his PhD in 1939, Hoyle's academic career was interrupted by World War II, during which he performed secret radar research for the British military in Section 8X RC8 before returning to Cambridge as a professor in 1945. A critical turning point occurred during a military-related trip to the United States when he met astronomer Walter Baade, whose research into population I and II stars and the catastrophic energy of supernovae inspired Hoyle to investigate how elements are formed. In 1946, Hoyle published a seminal paper on stellar nucleosynthesis, theorizing that the universe's chemical elements, from hydrogen to uranium, were forged step-by-step within the cores of massive stars. This theory emerged during a period of great debate between the "cosmic egg" model proposed by Georges Lemaître and the "steady state" model, the latter of which Hoyle championed despite Albert Einstein's earlier rejection of a similar concept in an unpublished paper. While Gamow argued that all elements were synthesized in the high-heat environment of the early expanding universe, Hoyle maintained that the cosmos was perpetual and lacked a definitive beginning. This rivalry was further complicated by the fact that 1940s astronomers had not yet accurately determined the age of the universe, with estimates fluctuating wildly between 2 billion and 10 billion years. Guest Author: Paul Halpern. (2/4)DECEMBER 1961