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FutureStopsEp.36 - FutureStops Festival!In the final episode of Season 2 (time flies!), we share clips of 5 artists who will be performing at the 2022 FutureStops Festival in September. Don't forget to check out our Patreon @ www.patreon.com/futurestops2022-06-1436 minFutureStopsEp.35 - Kit Downes: Treading the PathIn our penultimate episode of Season 2, Blake sits down with Kit Downes, a phenomenal composer, pianist and organ player, as well as ECM records recording artist, and winner of a BBC Jazz award.His website: https://www.kitdownes.com/Also, don't forget to check out our Patreon @ www.patreon.com/futurestops2022-05-3132 minFutureStopsEp.34 - The Legend, Hampus LindwallIn this episode, Blake sits down with Hampus Lindwall, the organist at Église-du-Saint Esprit in Paris. Known as an improviser, performer, and emerging techno artist, Lindwall is well versed on the Pipe Organ of new and old. Hear about his journey through music and religion! His website is http://www.hampuslindwall.com/Also, don't forget to check out our Patreon @ www.patreon.com/futurestops2022-05-1027 minFutureStopsEp.33 - Organ Plus: Beyond Enclosures, the Zadar Sea Organ and the AuerglassIn Episode 33, we speak with 3 different guests. First, we speak with Robert Curgenven about his project Beyond Enclosures. Then Tea Kulas comes on to discuss the Zadar Sea Organ and her organ festival. Finally we wrap up with Tauba Auerbach and Cameron Mesirow on their project: the Auerglass. Beyond Enclosures: https://robertcurgenven.bandcamp.com/album/beyond-enclosures-3-album-setthe Zadar Sea Organ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n86pF-wQKrw Don't forget to check out our patreon at www.patreon.com/futurestops 2022-04-2635 minFutureStopsEp.32 - GMEEOORH, Iannis Xenakis (1974)In this episode, we discuss the music of the late Iannis Xenakis, a widely performed 20th century composer who’s 100th birthday was just celebrated in Paris with an exhibition and multiple concerts. Xenakis, whose experimental use of mathematics and architecture in composing music anticipated so much of the 21st century and whose musical scores can be baffling to even the most seasoned interpreter wrote a work for pipe organ that still to this day, stretches the capabilities of the performer and the organ itself. We first sit down with organist Suanne Kujala was chosen to perform this work at...2022-04-1230 minFutureStopsEp. 19 — Casavant Frères: Canadian Organ Builders Series Pt. 1Welcome to the second season of FutureStops! We’re very excited to be back bringing you more of the sounds and stories of the 21st century organ experience. This season begins with the first in a series of episodes exploring the rich history of organ building in Canada. Our first stop is at the legendary house of Casavant in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, where we spoke to Dany Wiseman, Sébastien Kardos and Simon Couture about their experiences in the complex and fascinating world of organ building.2021-09-1434 minFutureStopsTrailer: Interview with Olivier LatryWelcome to FutureStops! In this trailer, you can listen to an excerpt of host Blake Hargreave's interview with Olivier Latry, the titular organist of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral.2020-09-1401 min