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Vinthya Perinpanathan
Manchester-based interdisciplinary artist and composer Vinthya Perinpanathan on combining stasis, movement, techno, and Sri Lankan rituals
Euchar Gravina
Maltese composer Euchar Gravina on composition and curation, churches, vintage recordings, and brass bands in Malta
CJ Brooke
Composer and field recordist CJ Brooke on transcriptive processes, nature connectedness, fens, and Norfolk folklore
Saurabh Shivakumar
London-based composer and guitarist Saurabh Shivakumar on jazz roots, βin-between artistsβ, Morton Feldman, and the composer-performer balance
Lisa Robertson
Scottish composer Lisa Robertson on Gaelic archival recordings, bird imitation, reclaiming eco-conscious values and community
“It’s a resource I wish I’d had”: a conversation with Living Classical’s Tyler Kline
Radio broadcaster and Loose Leaf Transmissions director Tyler Kline discusses accessibility, discovering artists, exchanges of ideas, and shifting perspectives
Reclaiming the Historical: Otto Hashmi on ‘eight ricercate after giovanni bassano’
Artist and composer Otto Hashmi explores historical recontextualisation, dark ambient, Renaissance ricercate, and composer collaborations
Fergus Hall
Scottish composer and multidisciplinary artist Fergus Hall on the spectrum of improvisation, archival recordings, big bold feelings, and observing change
KΓ‘mea NΓ©meth
Brummie/Hungarian composer KΓ‘mea NΓ©meth on scrapbooks, Renaissance magic, paprika-based graphic notation, and compositional whimsy
Danya Pilchen
The Hague-based composer Danya Pilchen on Wandelweiser, long-term collaborations, computer-controlled organs, and developing a listening practice
Oliwia Radomska
Composer and DJ Oliwia Radomska on sonically reflecting extreme sports, industrial techno, club aftercare, and human nature
The state of composing
Ben Lunn reflects on the financial realities of composition, the next steps beyond βemergingβ, and building a more equitable sector
Alice Beckwith
British composer Alice Beckwith on psalms, Yorkshire-ness, female empowerment, and finding support as an artist
Imogen Davey
London-based composer and sound artist Imogen Davey on collecting and transforming in electroacoustic and audiovisual practices
Leoni King
British composer and writer Leoni King on formative landscapes, the spectacle of wild spaces, storytelling as survival, and hauntings of memory
Paloma LeΓ³n
London-based composer and pianist Paloma LeΓ³n on queerness, cinema, classical and pop influence, and yearning for connection
The Architecture of a Performance: a conversation with Manchester Collective
Manchester Collective co-director Jasmin Kent Rodgman discusses commissioning, “casting” composers, drawing in audiences, and advice about authenticity
Anian Wiedner
Interview with composer and organist Anian Wiedner on organs, overtones, transitional spaces, and “somewheres” in-between
Sonia Lozina
Ukrainian composer and performer Sonia Lozina on starting from dramaturgy, storytelling, Ukrainian folklore, and bridges between generations