59 min
XMTR #22: Soundworlds with Pat Eakin Young XMTR Radio Hour
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- Society & Culture
This Transmitter Radio Hour explores the sonic theatre of Soundworlds - in conversation with director Patrick Eakin Young. The award winning Soundworlds is an audio stage for diverse stories where musicians, writers, theatre makers and sound artists collaborate to create a unique and immersive series of musical theatre for the ears.
Extracts played are from:
1. Remnants Part 1A three-part auditory excavation, unearthing the songs and stories of love and loss, buried beneath the soil of post-war Bosnia.Featuring: Courtney Angela BrkicComposition: Christian Mason, Shelley Parker
2. Town is by the SeaAn audio picture book conjuring impressions from a childhood spent in the coastal mining communities of Nova ScotiaMusic composed and performed by Anna RheingansText by Joanne Schwartz, adapted from her 2017 book with illustrator Sydney Smith
3. A Christmas PartyLiving-room concert meets domestic drama in an immersive holiday specialVoice and piano: Douglas Dare
This Transmitter Radio Hour explores the sonic theatre of Soundworlds - in conversation with director Patrick Eakin Young. The award winning Soundworlds is an audio stage for diverse stories where musicians, writers, theatre makers and sound artists collaborate to create a unique and immersive series of musical theatre for the ears.
Extracts played are from:
1. Remnants Part 1A three-part auditory excavation, unearthing the songs and stories of love and loss, buried beneath the soil of post-war Bosnia.Featuring: Courtney Angela BrkicComposition: Christian Mason, Shelley Parker
2. Town is by the SeaAn audio picture book conjuring impressions from a childhood spent in the coastal mining communities of Nova ScotiaMusic composed and performed by Anna RheingansText by Joanne Schwartz, adapted from her 2017 book with illustrator Sydney Smith
3. A Christmas PartyLiving-room concert meets domestic drama in an immersive holiday specialVoice and piano: Douglas Dare
59 min