Robin Hill: Recent Episodes
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Episode 17 of Robin Hill's 'Eclectic City' featuring recordings, anecdotes and general information from the life of an eclectic musician. From BBC Philharmonic to Deep Purple!
A montage of a selection of my compositions in different genres....plus a bit of Vivaldi!
Robin talks about his recording of the Claude Bolling Concerto Classic Guitar and Jazz Piano Trio. He discusses structure and content of the concerto with musical examples.
Final movement of Claude Bolling's Concerto for classical guitar and jazz piano trio. Performed by Robin Hill (guitar) Steve Wood (piano) Maurice Cheetham (drums & percussion) Dave Lynane (double bass)recorded in the Central Library Lecture Theatre, Bolton Town Hall. This reprises many of the themes heard in the previous movements, played here with gusto by Robin Hill's Eklectica.
Fast 7/8 jazz rock piece with slow brass chorale intro. Composed by Robin Hill and performed by Force Ten.
Podcast on how to improve your right hand guitar technique using Giuliani's 120 right hand exercises. Important information on how to practise them based on many years' experience as a guitar performer and teacher. Opening music, 'Fantastic Mr Felix' from the CD 'Standing on Air' by Robin Hill
The second part of the story of the Hill/Wiltschinsky Guitar duo featuring some of their highly diverse recordings.
Podcast concerning the Hill/Wiltschinsky Guitar Duo, its history with some recorded examples of their work. Some inside information on the murkier depths of the music industry.