English composer Poppy Ackroyd talks about her neo-classical music informed by punk rock and Radiohead and we celebrate the 100th Birtday of India sitar master, Ravi Shanker.
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 11-12, 2020 – Poppy Ackroyd & Ravi Shankar
Tag: piano
Playlists
Thursday, Mar 26, 2020 – Echoes Program 2012D
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from AVA, an enchanting piano and violin duo from England who use their acoustic instruments to create an ambient space.
Coming Up
Monday, Apr 6, 2020 – Poppy Ackroyd Interview
Poppy Ackroyd’s album, Resolve was an Echoes CD of the Month two years ago. We catch up with Poppy, who talks about an approach to classical composition informed by punk rock and Radiohead.
Playlists
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2020 – Echoes Program 2011C
FLOW returns for a Living Room Concert. FLOW is pianist Fiona Joy, guitarist Lawrence Blatt, trumpeter Jeff Oster and guitarist and Windham Hill Records founder Will Ackerman.
Coming Up
Thursday, Mar 26, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music from AVA, an enchanting piano and violin duo who use their acoustic instruments to create an ambient space. We’ll also hear Emancipator and Al Di Meola.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2020 – FLOW Live on Echoes
FLOW returns for a Living Room Concert. FLOW is pianist Fiona Joy, guitarist Lawrence Blatt, trumpeter Jeff Oster and guitarist and Windham Hill Records founder Will Ackerman.
CD of the Month
Echoes March 2020 CD of the Month: Agnes Obel’s Myopia
Agnes Obel’s Myopia is the Echoes March CD of the Month. It’s an album that explores the mind from insomnia to memories, all in Obel’s ethereal voice and 21st century ambient chamber moods.
Coming Up
Weekend, Mar 7-8, 2020 – CDoM Agnes Obel’s Myopia
This weekend we explore Agnes Obel’s Myopia, Echoes March CD of the Month. The Danish singer has created another chamber pop song-cycle of seductive moods and interior thoughts.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020 – Echoes Program 2007B
A serene and free-flowing exploration of chamber music moods when we hear pianist Fiona Joy Hawkins and violinist Rebecca Daniel in a beautiful and intimate performance.
Playlists
Thursday, Feb 13, 2020 – Echoes Program 2006D
New ambient chamber music by Naneum from Life Cycle, a work for electronics and choir. We’ll also hear Daniel Avery and Allessandro Cortini from their collaboration, Illusion of Time.