What's the Narrative? - Part 1

08/05/2020 45 min Episodio 273

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Episode Synopsis

Narrative is an important aspect of both music and storytelling.  Seth talks with composers Nathalie Joachim and David T. Little and writer J. Robert Lennon about how they structure their music and stories.
We’ll hear music performed by cellist Nicholas Photinos and pianist Yasuko Oura and chat with them about their perspectives on narrative  structure in the works they’re performing.
Air Date: May 1, 2020 8:00 EDT
Location: The comfort of your couch (though we know you’re probably sick of that by now)
This program was streamed live to Facebook and YouTube.  Don’t worry, we were all safe at home…

MUSIC
Dam Mwen Yo by Nathalie Joachim
Whitespace by Seth Boustead
Sonnets by Andrew Norman

with shifting change
to be so tickled
my tongue-tied muse
so far from variation
confounded to decay

Song of Songs by Karen Tanaka
and the sky was still there by David T. Little