eavesdropping conversations

Juliet Fraser for eavesdropping.london

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eavesdropping is a platform for the sharing of new music and new ways of thinking about music. Our activity includes a festival, a forum, a podcast, and artist development opportunities. In our podcast, eavesdropping conversations, Juliet Fraser chats to the artists featured in the festival.

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eavesdropping conversations 49: zosha warpeha (2026)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Zosha Warpeha about falling in love with the Hardanger d'amore and finding there a sense of space, about learning and forgetting tunes, and using intonation as an entryway into new worlds. References: Scottish Fiddle Orchestra, Cristina Seaborn, Bobby Vee, Salve Håkedal, Dan Trueman, Eyvind Kang's album 'Riparian', Zosha's new album, 'I grow accustomed to the dark', recorded during a residency at ISSUE Project Room and released on Outside Time. Recommended listening: Zosha's album 'silver dawn', released in 2024 on Relative Pitch Records. And the new album drops on 27 March: https://zosha.bandcamp.com/ Zosha will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Sunday 22 March 2026: www.eavesdropping.london/activity/2026/

26 min
FEB 6

eavesdropping conversation 48: émilie škrijelj (2026)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Émilie Škrijelj about practising the sport of the accordion, working with a (con)fusion of timbre, and the political dimension of touring. References: Lores Binot, her trio BRUINE, percussionist Tom Malmendier, poet/rapper Mike Ladd, turntablist Otomo Yoshihide, clarinettist Michael Thieke and improviser Phil Durrant. Recommended listening: https://euxsaem.bandcamp.com/album/bruine Émilie will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Saturday 21 March 2026: www.eavesdropping.london/activity/2026/

25 min
JAN 30

eavesdropping conversation 47: jennifer torrence (2026)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Jennifer Torrence about "etc." as a window of possibility, being happy in the creative fog and memories of Enya blasting in the bathroom. References: Enya, Cats (the musical), Garth Brooks, Madonna, Paula Abdul, Boyz II Men on tape, composer Francois Sarhan (and Juliet mentions composers Kristine Tjøgersen, Clara Iannotta, Jessie Marino), the Berlin Philharmonic (hearing Daniel Barenboim conducting Beethoven's 7th Symphony and Vasily Petrenko conducting Stravinsky's Petrushka), bell hooks, and Inga Margrete Aas. Recommended listening: https://youtu.be/LKQIjP7tzKs Jen will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Friday 20 March 2026: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/2026/

24 min
JAN 23

eavesdropping conversation 46: audrey chen (2026)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Audrey Chen about the voice as a filter for life, the existential question of finding a way to her own elemental language, and courage vs survival. References: Suzanne Fiol at ISSUE Project Room in NYC, her band Mopcut, and collaborators Phil Minton, Nick Klein, Hugo Esquinca and trombonist Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø. Suggested listening: Runt Vigor, released 2018 on Karl Records. Audrey will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Thursday 19 March 2026: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/2026/

24 min
03/25/2025

eavesdropping conversation 45: anna zaradny (2025)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Anna Zaradny about finding inspiration in the grey times of censorship, the paradox of deficit, and the magic and responsibility of intuition. References: Musica Genera festival and record label, co-founded with Robert Piotrowicz, conducting the 'Dies Irae' from Verdi's Requiem (!), DDR (GDR in English), MTV, Bronski Beat, Monty Python, and her pieces 'Carbonado as a hex' and 'The Sound of A Distanced Body'. Anna will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Friday 28 March 2025: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/festival-2025/

25 min
03/21/2025

eavesdropping conversation 44: isidora edwards (2025)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Isidora Edwards about the human-like quality of sound, how we can reassess our notions of time, and the improvisatory qualities of research. References: city of Rancagua (Chile), ACÉFALO festival, improvisers Marcio Mattos and Marilza Gouvêa, mopomoso series, London Improvisers Orchestra, John Russell, composers Éliane Radigue and her notion of infinitesimal sound, Daphne Oram and Delia Derbyshire. Isidora will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Saturday 29 March 2025: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/festival-2025/

22 min
03/18/2025

eavesdropping conversation 43: sarah saviet (2025)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Sarah Saviet about the value of curiosity and confusion, the vulnerability of co-writing music and the steadfast companionship of magical hairy pigs. References: teacher Rebecca Henry, Webern 'Vier Stücke', duo with Joseph Houston, ensemble mosaik, works by Arne Gieshoff, Liza Streich, Liza Lim, Lawrence Dunn & Evan Johnson on her disc SPUN, Feldman's 'For John Cage', Riot Ensemble who commissioned a piece by Soosan Lolavar and all that dust. Sarah will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Thursday 27 March 2025: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/festival-2025/

27 min
03/14/2025

eavesdropping conversation 42: hyelim kim (2025)

In which eavesdropping host Juliet Fraser talks to Hyelim Kim about the role of nature in traditional Korean music, cutting her first bamboo flute and finding the groove. References: her monograph 'Tradition and Creativity in Korean Taegŭm [or daegeum] Flute Performance’ published by Routledge in 2021 and recent album 'Songs of the Forest Calm' with Danish jazz instrumentalists Kasper Staub and Torben Westergaard. Hyelim will perform in the eavesdropping festival at Cafe OTO on Sunday 30 March 2025: https://www.eavesdropping.london/activity/festival-2025/

22 min

eavesdropping is a platform for the sharing of new music and new ways of thinking about music. Our activity includes a festival, a forum, a podcast, and artist development opportunities. In our podcast, eavesdropping conversations, Juliet Fraser chats to the artists featured in the festival.

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Juliet Fraser for eavesdropping.london
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2017 - 2026
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91
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