Two women from the classical world go ambient with AvaWaves. Violinist Anna Phoebe and keyboardist Aisling Brouwer have crafted a haunting and unremittingly beautiful sound on their debut.
Coming Up
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 – AvaWaves Interview
Tag: classical
Coming Up
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 – Blue Landscapes Interview
Blue Landscapes, the duo of flutist Damjan Krajacic and pianist Robert Thies, talk about improvising impressionistic ambient chamber music with only acoustic instruments.
Coming Up
Thursday, July 2, 2020 – Poppy Ackroyd Interview
Poppy Ackroyd’s album, Resolve was an Echoes CD of the Month two years ago. She talks about an approach to classical composition informed by punk rock and Radiohead.
Playlists
Thursday, June 11, 2020 – Echoes Program 2023D
It’s the 36 strings of The California Guitar Trio and the Montréal Guitare Trio. These two virtuoso groups get together to play music from their 2019 CD of the Month, In a Landscape, live.
Coming Up
Thursday, June 11, 2020 – CGT & MG3 Live
It’s the 36 strings of The California Guitar Trio and the Montréal Guitare Trio. These two virtuoso groups get together to play music from their 2019 CD of the Month, In a Landscape, live.
Playlists
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 – Echoes Program 2021C
Pianist Peter Kater is interviewed and we hear a suite of his music as well as new music from Moby, bassist Michael Manring, and German electronic artist Robert Schroeder.
Coming Up
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 – Peter Kater Interview
Peter Kater is known for sweetly romantic and deeply introspective music. But there’s another side to this musician, with a dark childhood and beginning as a hitch-hiking itinerant musician.
Playlists
Weekend, May 9-10, 2020 – Programs 2018A & 2018B
AvaWaves is an ambient chamber music duo who have released their debut album, Waves. Then we interview Steve Roach, the electronic artist who has been part of Echoes for all of its 30 years.
Playlists
Monday, May 4, 2020 – Echoes Program 2018A
We surf AvaWaves, the ambient chamber music duo who have released their debut album, Waves. It’s a meeting of classical music, cinematic expanses and ambient atmospheres for piano and violin.
CD of the Month
Echoes May 2020 CD of the Month: AVAWaves Waves
Echoes May CD of the Month: AVAWaves “Waves”. It’s a masterpiece of true Ambient Chamber Music, merging classical and electronic moods into a “heartbreakingly” beautiful sound.