Shows
Talking MusicTalking Music with Bernard HoustonBernard Houston is a prolific composer and musician. Using a wide range of compositional and arranging techniques including improvisation, orchestral composition, noise art, big band, pop and rock he has written music for numerous film, theatre and cabaret performances.Support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/talkingmusic2022-03-3127 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Sudha ManianDeeply rooted in Indian classical music traditions, Sudha Manian started her training in Indian classical music and dance: Sitar and Bharatnatyam at the age of nine with her Gurus in Hyderabad, India. Wholeheartedly committed to her art, Sudha gave numerous stage performances and participated in various music and dance competition throughout her school and college years, earning her degree in dance and sitar as a young woman before immigrating to Australia.As a solo artist in Australia Sudha has performed traditional Indian classical music on a number of platforms and has collaborated with other...2022-03-2229 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Kym AmbroseKym Ambrose is one of the best Vibraphone players in Australia, whose band The View From Madeleine's Couch sits at the pinnacle of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz music in Australia. his band has consistently delivered their unique take on musica Brasileira for almost 25 years. Kym is also a very in-demand drummer, composer, and arranger and has toured Australia and the world extensively.Support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/talkingmusic2022-02-2328 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Anje WestAnje West, an internationally acclaimed interpreter of bossa nova, whose band The View From Madeleine's Couch sits at the pinnacle of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz music in Australia. her band has consistently delivered their unique take on musica Brasileira for almost 25 years. Anje is also a producer and musical curator who has toured Australia extensively taking music from urban centres to remote areas.Support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/talkingmusic2022-02-0136 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Nico IaiaNico Iaia is a singer and guitarist born in Puglia, in the heart of southern Italy. He was a singer contestant in numerous Italian talent shows where he has performed countless times live on prime time Italian TV.His love for music and for mixing different musical cultures inspired him to travel the world where he participated in dozen of musical experiments, playing his music from the animated streets of Italy and Spain.Support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/talkingmusic2022-01-2329 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Rory DollardRory Dollard Fuses the passion of gypsy music, the precision of classical, and the spontaneity of jazz, he holds a Bachelor of Music (Jazz Guitar). His band 'Cigány Weaver' creates a rich and vibrant atmosphere for both the heart and mind and is very popular in festivals all around Australia. Another project he has: Run Rabbit mischievously arranges songs with a fresh approach to the gypsy jazz style while tipping their hats to the original architects Django Reinhardt and Louis Armstrong. He also plays tango in Diez Cuerdas with Liz Young.Support the show here:2021-12-1731 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with John ReevesJohn Reeves is a jazz accordionist, piano player, and Alexander Technique teacher. As bandleader, sideman, composer and teacher John has enjoyed a rich and varied career in music. Journeying from classical piano training at The Royal College of Music to playing jazz in London, moving to Australia in 2003 where he dived into the local jazz scene.Support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/talkingmusic2021-12-1138 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Camaron De La Vegasong awards (Australia) nominee and Vanda and Young International Song Competition finalist (Worldwide), Camaron has played guitar for many years gathering broad experience in all styles leading him to specialize in Flamenco and Gypsy Jazz. He has performed concerts all over the world and has recorded 2 albums of his own music. Combining the deep groove and rhythmic intricacy of Flamenco with the harmony and phrasing of Jazz and improvised music, he is constantly searching for those moments that bring the magic to the audience through his guitar. This plus countless touring dates across the globe has kept Camaron busy...2021-11-2547 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Peter FreemanDouble bass player, arranger, and author Peter Freeman is an Associate Lecturer at the UQ School of Music with ongoing interests in the music of Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, jazz, music technology, and popular music. He has recorded many CD albums for local and interstate artists. He is also active in the preservation of Queensland's jazz heritage, acting as Secretary for the Queensland Jazz Archive Inc. An on-call bass player for many local jazz groups, Peter is also the arranger and coordinator of the Tropical Dance Orchestra and Manager of the UQ BIG BAND.2021-11-1819 min
Talking MusicTalking music with Rebecca KarlenViolinist Rebecca Karlen has studied both Western Classical as well as Swedish traditional music in her hometown, Stockholm, Sweden. Rebecca has worked in various ensembles and orchestras in Stockholm, and now regularly performs in different chamber groups and orchestras in Australia. Her band Estampa plays music from every corner of the globe – from gypsy music of Eastern Europe and folk music of Sweden to the Argentinean Tango and folk music of Latin America.2021-11-1123 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Jan Van DijkViolinist and visual artist Jan Van Dijk has been entrenched in the Gypsy and Swing scenes in Australia and abroad for over fifteen years. New Orleans has become a second home and a source of constant inspiration.2021-11-0421 min
Talking MusicTalking music with Andrew gartonAndrew is a horn player, composer and arranger whose inspiring love for jazz is captivating.2021-10-2826 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Liz YoungEddie Gazani plays and talks with Liz YoungLiz is a violin entertainer and teacher who plays the violin whenever and wherever she can.Tango, Rock, Pop, Folk, Cabaret, Stunt Flying, Stilt walking, hiking in the wilderness are some of the styles/places she performs. More recently during Covid-19 times, she had created a Facebook Live children's show called LizzieLand. Her goal when performing is always to create connection and magic.2021-10-1430 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Roberto Fontana Eddie Gazani plays and talks with Italian trumpet Player Roberto Fontana. Born in the heart of Italy in the late ‘80s, Roberto is a passionate trumpet player whose introduction to music began in his home with the piano music of his father Maurizio. He refined his skills under the tutelage of some of the best teachers in Rome, the last of which was Franco Piana.2021-10-0320 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Rachael WardEddie Gazani plays and talks with Rachael Ward. A highly accomplished international stage and screen performer, having performed in various musical productions around the world.2021-09-2532 min
Talking MusicTalking Music with Ricardo BonaEddie Gazani plays and talks with Brazilian Accordionist Ricardo Bona.2021-09-1736 min