EPISODE · Sep 13, 2020 · 1H 2M
The Expats
from Relevant Tones · host Access Contemporary Music
There are a variety of reasons that people decide to leave home for good and settle in another country. But according to the U.S. State Department there has been a veritable exodus lately with a 47% spike in expatriation in 2019 over 2014. We talk with four composers living abroad about their lives and music. MUSIC Studies for Player Piano: Prelude by Conlon Nancarrow A Winter Sketchbook, mvmts I and III by Jane O'Leary Earthly Chants mvmt I. The Singing Wall; Tools mvmt VIII Telescopic Ladder; Wood Burn by Ned McGowan When the Waves Crash, mvmt III by Colleen Schmuckal Among the Asteroids by Gloria Coates (excerpt)
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There are a variety of reasons that people decide to leave home for good and settle in another country. But according to the U.S. State Department there has been a veritable exodus lately with a 47% spike in expatriation in 2019 over 2014. We talk with four composers living abroad about their lives and music. MUSIC Studies for Player Piano: Prelude by Conlon Nancarrow A Winter Sketchbook, mvmts I and III by Jane O'Leary Earthly Chants mvmt I. The Singing Wall; Tools mvmt VIII Telescopic Ladder; Wood Burn by Ned McGowan When the Waves Crash, mvmt III by Colleen Schmuckal Among the Asteroids by Gloria Coates (excerpt)
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