Radio 3’s Composers’ Rooms
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Radio 3’s Composers’ Rooms
Sara Mohr-Pietsch interviews today’s composers exploring the relationship between their immediate environment and the music they write. From BBC Radio 3’s Hear and Now, published on Sunday mornings.
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33 EpisodenChris Watson
For the last Composers’ Rooms in the series, Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits sound recordist Chris Watson in his workspace, not an indoors studio but the aco...
Hector Parra
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Hector Parra at IRCAM, the musical research centre in Paris established by Pierre Boulez, where he is composer in residence a...
Betsy Jolas
In the first of two visits to composers based in Paris, Sara Mohr-Pietsch is in the home of Betsy Jolas. Jolas tells Sara what inspired her to buy the...
Errollyn Wallen
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, where the composer Errollyn Walle...
Louis Andriessen
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen in the Amsterdam townhouse he's worked in for over 40 years. In rooms which overlook one...
Jennifer Walshe
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the North London workspace of Jennifer Walshe. Jennifer explains how she divides her composing time between her flat in Londo...
Tom Rojo Poller
On the last of her visits to composers based in Berlin, Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the home workspace of young German composer Tom Rojo Poller. In his q...
Rebecca Saunders
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to Rebecca Saunders in the apartment she shares with her family in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin. Rebecca tells Sara...
Chris Newman
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the apartment of visual artist and composer Chris Newman, in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. Chris takes Sara on a tour of...
Charlotte Bray
In the first of four visits to composers living and working in Berlin, Sara Mohr-Pietsch is in the apartment of Charlotte Bray, a young British compos...
Liza Lim
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to Liza Lim in her composing room at her home in Manchester. Liza explains the physicality of her music, how ideas come from t...
Larry Goves
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Larry Goves in his flat in South Manchester, drawing analogies between cooking and composing, talking to him about the custom...
George Benjamin
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to George Benjamin in the kitchen at his home in West London. He explains why he chooses to keep his composing room at the top...
Emily Hall
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Emily Hall's shared workspace, part of a new build development of flats and commercial units in South East London which has p...
Robin Holloway
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the Cambridge home and workspace of Robin Holloway, from the opulent living room where he holds informal concerts using his...
Howard Skempton
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to Howard Skempton in his workspace, a spare bedroom in his 70s semi in Leamington Spa. Howard talks to Sara about the creativ...
Alexander Goehr
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Alexander Goehr's cottage in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Sandy, as he's known, guides Sara around his composing room, from an ol...
Claudia Molitor
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the Brighton flat and workspace of composer-artist Claudia Molitor. Claudia tells Sara about playing with sound, the contin...
Judith Weir
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the home of recently appointed Master of the Queen's Music, Judith Weir, who talks to Sara about the effects of her environme...
Laurence Crane
Sara Mohr-Pietsch follows Laurence Crane on a cycle tour around London, from the rehearsal room with grand piano in Bloomsbury, where he explains how...
Laura Bowler
Sara Mohr-Pietsch joins the singer, composer and director Laura Bowler at the London cafe she regular uses as her composing space, and at her flat in...
Mark-Anthony Turnage
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits Mark-Anthony Turnage in his 1930s Art Deco apartment in North London. Mark talks to Sara about the creature comforts which ai...
Harrison Birtwistle
Sara Mohr-Pietsch travels to Wiltshire, and the home of Sir Harrison Birtwistle who celebrates his 80th birthday in 2014. In his bespoke garden shed,...
Roxanna Panufnik
Sara Mohr-Pietsch is in the London home and garden composing shed of Roxanna Panufnik. Roxanna talks to Sara about the reality of life as a working co...
Rolf Wallin
Sara Mohr-Pietsch meets the Norwegian composer Rolf Wallin in his garden hut, at the Rochester home he shares with Tansy Davies (already featured in t...
James MacMillan
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the Glasgow home of James MacMillan, where he has a purpose-built studio in his courtyard garden. MacMillan talks about the n...
Hanna Tuulikki
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to Hanna Tuulikki in her tenement flat in Glasgow. Hanna's practice is a seamless combination of visual artist, vocal improvis...
Matthew Herbert
Sara Mohr-Pietsch takes a trip to the North Kent coast, home to electronic music pioneer Matthew Herbert. Sara catches Matthew trying to decide where...
Tansy Davies
Sara Mohr-Pietsch takes a tour of Tansy Davies' Georgian townhouse in Rochester, Kent. From her spiral staircase, and what Tansy calls her Minstrel's...
Dai Fujikura
Sara Mohr-Pietsch talks to composer Dai Fujikura in his studio, which he shares with the visual artist Tomoya Yamaguchi in a converted East London fir...
Gavin Bryars
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the Leicestershire home of Gavin Bryars, where he composes in a converted garage in his garden. Bryars talks about the intera...
Kaffe Matthews
Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the East London studio of sound artist and electronic composer Kaffe Matthews. Kaffe shows Sara the bikes she uses for her bi...
Oliver Knussen
Sara Mohr-Pietsch launches her Composers' Rooms series with an interview at the Suffolk home of Oliver Knussen, one of the most celebrated figures in...