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For Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 8For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 129: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 8Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about the power of text and spoken word, how text inspires much of her music, and her upcoming projects. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www.ursulakwongbrown.com/. This episode was originally recorded in F...2024-11-1808 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 7For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 128: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 7Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about the difference between the music scenes in LA, the Bay Area, and New York, the importance of timing in a creative career, and fighting imposter syndrome. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www...2024-11-1108 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 6For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 127: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 6Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about career challenges as a woman artist of color, the importance of finding community, and the joy of programming old and new works by composers with diverse backgrounds. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: http...2024-11-0409 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 5For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 126: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 5Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about playing chamber music, her influences and mentors, and the importance of female role models. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www.ursulakwongbrown.com/. This episode was originally recorded in February 2024.This...2024-10-2809 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 4For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 125: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 4Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about the therapeutic benefits of choral singing and how she incorporates singing into her compositional process. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www.ursulakwongbrown.com/. This episode was originally recorded in February 2024....2024-10-2110 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 3For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 124: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 3Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about her work with multimedia, setting text to music, and art as a response to trauma. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www.ursulakwongbrown.com/. This episode was originally recorded in February 2024....2024-10-1412 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 2For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 123: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 2Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about balancing acoustic and electronic elements in her music, her compositional process, and where she finds inspiration. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here: https://www.ursulakwongbrown.com/. This episode was originally recorded in February 2024....2024-10-0712 minFor Good MeasureUrsula Kwong-Brown - Part 1For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 122: Ursula Kwong-Brown - Part 1Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Ursula Kwong-Brown about her path to becoming a composer and how doing research in neuroscience as well as being a sound designer and arts technologist have added to her compositional life. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Ursula Kwong-Brown, check her out here...2024-09-3009 min
AtelierDriftscape: An Immersive Exploration of Boredom with Ursula Kwong-Brown and Daniel ErdbergUrsula Kwong-Brown and Daniel Erdberg performed Driftscape on May 13, 2024, at the second annual Nuit de l’Imagination, exploring the theme of boredom. After discussing how boredom influences their creativity, we invited them to share a version of the performance with Atelier listeners.Ursula Kwong-Brown is an LA-based pianist/composer/arts technologist. Described as “atmospheric and accomplished” by The New York Times, her work has been performed in diverse venues across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Ursula received her PhD in Music and New Media from UC Berkeley, and her BA in Music and Biology from Columb...2024-09-1214 min
AtelierBoredom, Chaos, and the Creative Process with Ursula Kwong-Brown and Daniel ErdbergWhat does it mean to be bored, and what is the impact of boredom on creativity, connection, and inspiration? Ursula Kwong-Brown and Daniel Erdberg, in Paris for Reid Hall's annual "Nuit de l'Imagination," discuss their relationships with boredom and introduce listeners to their new composition, Driftscape, an immersive musical performance that attempts to create a space, both personal and collective, where listeners can rest their attention for sixty minutes, be present, and allow their minds to gently wander.As is mentioned in this interview, an excerpt from Driftsape will be published soon as an Atelier minisode.2024-05-3054 min
Good Pop | Culture ClubEnd of Year Roundup 2020Happy New Year! We've finally made it past the year that will undoubtedly live on in infamy. For this episode we wrap up our 2020 with a look back at the good (and bad) pop that got us through our year, as well as take a look at the good pop that we're looking forward to in 2021.What's Popping? - Bridgerton, Ursula K Le Guin & Robin McKinley, The ExpanseFollow our hosts:Marvin Yueh - @marvinyuehJess Ju - @jessjutweetsHanh Nguyen - @hanhonymousFollow the show and engage with...2021-01-041h 39
The GraduatesUrsula Kwong-BrownFor the transcript, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-07-0326 min