The World in Sounds

Belle Chen

Pianist Belle Chen presents a new podcast series about travel and culture. By taking a mixture of radiophonic, documentary, and interview approaches, Chen leads the listeners through various destinations, exploring cultures and history through sounds heard and people met. Co-produced in collaboration with Eddie Liu (S.E. Film Production).

Episodes

  1. 06/12/2017

    Episode 3: Genoa, Italy

    Sonically curious pianist Belle Chen examines the soundscape, culture, and history of Genoa through music and sounds - from the city's acoustics, geography, cuisine, Trallalero, Italian swing, to Genoese School of Singer-Songwriters. Featuring guests Giuseppe Zachetti of La Squadra di Genova (translated by musicologist Floriana Asperti), and Genoa-born pianist Simone Sammicheli.

    22 min

  2. 20/11/2017

    Episode 2: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Sonically curious pianist Belle Chen examines the soundscape, culture, and history of Hong Kong through music and sounds - from the city's acoustics, geography, cuisine, Cantonese Opera, Hong Kong English Pop, Cantopop, to chatting with Kowloon native Felix Lo.

    26 min

  3. 02/11/2017

    Episode 1: Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Sonically curious pianist Belle Chen examines the soundscape, culture, and history of Amsterdam - from street sounds, record stores, electronic dance music, Gamelan, to chatting with Amsterdam-based dancer Anastasia Kostner and electronic producer Jerke van den Braak.

    25 min
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About

Pianist Belle Chen presents a new podcast series about travel and culture. By taking a mixture of radiophonic, documentary, and interview approaches, Chen leads the listeners through various destinations, exploring cultures and history through sounds heard and people met. Co-produced in collaboration with Eddie Liu (S.E. Film Production).

Information

  • Creator
    Belle Chen
  • Years Active
    2k
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Belle Chen
  • Show Website
    The World in Sounds