An interview with Danish composer Per Norgard. In this podcast, he discusses the influences on him as a composer, and shares how he thinks about music while composing.
The music in this podcast comes from a new CD of his Symphony No. 3, and the world premiere recording of his Symphony NO. 7
The fourth and final CD featuring Jose Serebrier and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performing the transcriptions of conductor Leopold Stokowski. This CD includes the famous transcription of Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor, plus 16 other classical and baroque favourites.
The podcast includes an interview with Jose Serebrier who was a protege of Leopold Stokowski.
Elliott Carter is the “Dean of American composers”. At the age of 99, still actively composing, he has a perspective and depth of knowledge that few can match.
In this podcast, he talks about his string quartets, and the development of his compositional ideas.
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