An Echoes Summer Solstice. We mark the beginning of summer with a soundscape drawn from Aukai, Jake Shimabukuro, Angel Olsen and the man for all seasons, George Winston.
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Friday, June 19, 2020 – Summer Solstice Soundscape
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Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Michael Whalen’s Synthesizer Fantasy
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Michael Whalen’s Syntheszier Fantasy: The Echoes Podcast Interview https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/EchoesPodcast-MichaelWhalen2020.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS In the Echoes Podcast, Composer Michael Whalen talks about his April CD of the Month, Sacred Spaces. It’s a return for Whalen to his progressive rock roots as he turns a classical composition into a synthesized fantasy. Sacred Spaces…
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020 – Echoes Program 2021B
Composer Michael Whalen talks about his CD of the Month, Sacred Spaces. It’s a return to his progressive rock roots as he turns a classical composition into a synthesized fantasy.
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