on composition: Recent Episodes

Oliver Thurley

Conversations with musicians about their approach to making music.

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Episode 8 - Luke Nickel

Oliver talks with composer Luke Nickel about orally transmitted scores and rollercoasters.

http://www.lukenickel.com/

@lukejnickel

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Episode 7 - Maya Verlaak

Oliver talks with composer Maya Verlaak about the context of composing game pieces, and pouring beer on machines. 

http://maya.ricercata.org/

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Episode 6 - Lawrence Dunn

Oliver talks with composer Lawrence Dunn about harmony, writer’s block and the COVID-19 quarantine.

http://www.lawrencedunn.co.uk/

@l_a_dunn

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Episode 5 - Kelley Sheehan

Oliver talks with composer Kelley Sheehan about noise music, DIY instruments and contingencies.

https://www.kelleysheehan.com/

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Episode 4 - Seán Clancy

Oliver talks with composer Seán Clancy about conceptual approaches, finding materials, and collaboration in composition.

https://seanlclancy.wordpress.com/

@seanlclancy

Seán’s recent album and then you… (2019) can be found here: https://seanclancy.bandcamp.com/album/and-then-you

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Episode 3 - Elena Rykova

Oliver talks with composer Elena Rykova about building relationships with instruments, maps and scores, and the iterative process of composing.

https://www.elenarykova.rocks/

https://soundcloud.com/elenarykova

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Episode 2 - Scott McLaughlin

Oliver talks with composer Scott McLaughlin about the questions he asks when composing, a new research project on clarinet multiphonics, and how he approaches ‘a piece’.

http://scottmclaughlin.co.uk

Scott’s clarinet project is: forkingpaths.leeds.ac.uk/ 

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Episode 1 - Sara Glojnarić 

Oliver Thurley talks with Sara Glojnarić about her approach to making music, and the sociopolitical consequences of pop culture, synchronisation, nostalgia and swimming pools.

https://saraglojnaric.com/

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