Decibel New Music: 2 Minutes From Home
The Podcast features interviews with the composers and ensemble members who make part of the "2 Minutes From Home" project, initiated by the Decibel new music ensemble. "2 Minutes From Home," is a series of 20 x 2 minute works commissioned for the Decibel ScorePlayer from artists the ensemble have worked with in the past presented as video releases showing the ensembles playing their parts in their homes together, alongside the score. You can find these at vimeo.com/decibelnewmusic. The podcast starts with the 2 minute commission, then an interview with composer. Enjoy!
Episodes
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Amanda Stewart created a piece entitled "Soup (Tautology 12)" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Amanda talks to Decibel artistic director Cat Hope about the basis of this piece and life in Sydney during COVID 19.
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
J.G. Thirlwell created a piece entitled "Angel of Retribution" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. JG talks to Decibel artistic director Cat Hope.
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Pedro Alvarez created a piece entitled "Chronotype Situation No. 2" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Pedro talks to Decibel artistic director Cat Hope about his work and a composers life during a pandemic.
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Aaron Wyatt created a piece entitled "Glisten" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Aaron talks to Decibel member Lindsay Vickery.
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Stuart James created a piece entitled "Counterpoise" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Stuart talks to Decibel member Louise Devenish.
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Thembi Sodell created a piece entitled "Let Go of Control" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Thembi talks to Decibel artistic director Cat Hope from regional Victoria, Australia.
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir created a piece entitled "SOAP" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Bergrún talks to Decibel member Lindsay Vickery from New York.
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Jon Rose created a piece entitled "data data" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Decibel cellist Tristen Parr talks to Jon Rose about his piece.
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Cat Hope created a piece entitled "Delay taints" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Cat talks to the performers Tristen Parr (cello) and Laura Boynes (dance) in this episode.
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Marina Rosenfeld created a piece entitled "a martial exercise in togetherness" for the 2 Minutes From Home" series of new music commissions, performed by the Decibel New Music Ensemble. Marina talks to artistic director Cat Hope from New York.