David Cross was the violinist with King Crimson. Now he has a new project with Sean Quinn called Cross & Quinn. We’ll hear that and new music by Banta.
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Thursday, April 28th, 2016-Echoes Program1617D
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2016-Echoes Program 1617C
Kiasmos is the electronic project of ambient chamber music composer Ólafur Arnalds and fellow Icelander, Janus Rasmussen. They talk about how they moved from minimalist techno to something more lush and orchestral.
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2016-Echoes Program 1617B
The Necks are a piano trio from Australia, a description that says nothing about their music.
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Monday, April 25th, 2016-Echoes Program 1617A
She’s the daughter of Ravi Shankar, the sister of Norah Jones and the leading sitarist in the world. Anoushka Shankar comes in with her ensemble of percussion, shenai and bass to perform music from her album of hybrid Indian sounds, Land of Gold.
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Weekend, April 23 & 24, 2016-Echoes Program 1616A
Earth Day takes place on Friday, April 22. In this special edition of Echoes, we explore environmental music including an interview with John Luther Adams and a performance by Kenji Williams’ Bella Gaia.
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Friday April 22nd, 2016-Echoes Program 1616E
On this Earth Day, we create a soundscape born from the planet, inspired by the riches of this earth that we seem so intent on destroying.
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Thursday, April 21st, 2016-Echoes Program 1616D
Coming up on Echoes we’ll hear a song by Metallica. It won’t be them playing it, but the band of sisters known as SHEL.
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2016-Echoes Program 1616C
Coming up on Echoes, it’s new music by Explosions in the Sky. The instrumental rock band who came to renown with their score to Friday Night Lights have a new CD of guitar explorations called The Wilderness.
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2016-Echoes Program 1616B
Brooke Waggoner is a classically trained pianist with a degree in music but she went a different way, composing her own songs.
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Monday, April 18th, 2016-Echoes Program 1616A
Earth Day takes place on Friday, April 22. In this special edition of Echoes, we explore environmental music including an interview with John Luther Adams and a performance by Kenji Williams’ Bella Gaia.