Ears to the Earth Luke Helker
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How does place affect the music we make? How does music affect the way we perceive our relationships with the world around us? Join me as I interview composers and examine the philosophy of place in an attempt to answer some of these thought-provoking questions.
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Interview with Jenni Brandon
Jenni's Website: https://jennibrandon.com
Intro Piece: Starry Night for clarinet
Ears to the Earth Concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH-GqJAbdmY&t=2s -
Interview with Stephen Wood
Stephen’s Website: http://stephenwoodmusic.com/ Here you can learn more about his film scoring and “Inspiring Stewardship Initiative.”
Intro music: A Wilderness Dream (2014)
Performance by Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBgnWxA0T_A -
Interview with Justin Ralls
Justin’s Website: http://www.justinralls.com/
Intro music: Tree Ride (2013)
Full Length, World Premiere performance by the San Francisco Conservatory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yruj7ncDL1M -
Interview with Nell Shaw Cohen
Nell's website: https://www.nellshawcohen.com/
Landscape Music Network: https://landscapemusic.org/
Music in the episode: "Refuge" by Nell Shaw Cohen and performed by the Cadillac Moon Ensemble.
Are you a composer/performer who not only focuses a lot of their artistic visions towards nature-inspired projects, but would also be interested in participating in a network of like-minded individuals?? Here's a link to apply to be a member (more detailed information included): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmXjYZR4UvdxrcXAXsKpFA16f1pqv5_hDFYQgr9rb6uZHIbg/viewform -
Interview with Juhi Bansal
Learn more about Juhi and listen to some of her music here: https://juhibansal.com/
The piece in the introduction was "Hung the Sky with Stars," a movement from her cantata We Look to the Stars.
Here's her conversation with ETTE alum Ryan Suleiman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EGaU5lnqu8 -
Interview with Libby Meyer
Libby Meyer's Website: http://www.libbymeyermusic.com/
Featured music: For Johnny B (from Lakescape)
Keweenaw Soundscape Project: https://www.facebook.com/KeweenawSoundscape/