The South African Composers Archive
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The South African Composers Archive
I sit down with any and every South African composer and creator of music that will allow me to stick a recording device in their face, all while subjecting them each to the same questions week after week in an attempt to showcase (and catalogue) all the incredibly varied and wonderful musical voice...
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17 Episoden
17. Meryl van Noie
This week I sit down with Meryl van Noie and we discuss sculpting with sound, experiences in Reality TV, and composing with pencils & planets.
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16. Arthur Feder (live)
This week I sit down with Arthur Feder (in front of an audience at Africa Open - Institute for Music, Research and Innovation) and we discuss creating...
15. Reza Khota
This week I sit down with Reza Khota and we discuss approaching jazz from a classical angle, a brief history of the Cape Town jazz scene, and learning...
14. Larissa Johnson
This week I sit down with Larissa Johnson and we discuss musicians creating theatre works, reclassifying "music", and being critical in a generative w...
13. Laura Stevens
This week I sit down with Laura Stevens and we discuss learning from your contemporaries, The Intensity Graph, and the importance of always carrying a...
12. Timon Wapenaar
This week I sit down with Timon Wapenaar and we discuss combining The Old with The New, the various shades of green "on the other side" and ask (witho...
11. Keith Moss
This week I sit down with Keith Moss and we discuss writing "memorable" melodies, the difficulties of freelancing, and the importance of keeping the C...
10. Cara Stacey
This week I sit down with Cara Stacey (The Night Light Collective/Gold Fox/Pergola) and we discuss the importance of notebooks, improvisation, and cre...
9. Lise Morrison
This week I sit down with Lise Morrison and we discuss writing for accordion, unidiomatic performance techniques and the bluest blue.
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8. Franco Prinsloo
This week I sit down with Franco Prinsloo and we discuss composing for voice, learning to be free through improvisation, and the power of text & langu...
7. Njabulo Phungula
This week I sit down with Njabulo Phungula and we discuss composing for electronics, being inspired by every medium and premiering works one isn't hap...
6. Nicky Schrire
This week I sit down with Nicky Schrire and we talk about learning to compose through performing, radio induced indigestion and "behind-the-scenes" at...
5. Lungiswa Plaatjies
This week I sit down with Lungiswa Plaatjies (Amampondo/Amathongo) and we talk about Amampondo, the importance of collaboration and the pros and cons...
4. Pierre-Henri Wicomb
This week I sit down with Pierre-Henri Wicomb (EJNCP/Purpur Festival) and we discuss musical automatons, pond living and being flagellated for one's A...
3. Péter Louis van Dijk
Attention! A "Pun Warning" is now in effect!
This week I sit down with my first composition teacher Péter Louis van Dijk (also known as "...
2. Clare Loveday
This week I'm joined (via Skype) by Clare Loveday, where we discuss the importance of collaboration, what happens when inspiration doesn't strike and...
1. Galina Juritz
The premise is simple: I sit down with any and every South African composer and creator of music that will allow me to stick a recording device in the...