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Modern Muses Episodes

  1.

    Wu Wei & Unsuk Chin

    Unsuk Chin and sheng virtuoso Wu Wei talk about Chin's Ε u for sheng and orchestra

  2. Terry Riley and David Harrington

    Terry Riley and David Harrington from Kronos Quartet discuss their many collaborations

  3. Steve Reich and Russell Hartenberger

    Steve Reich and percussionist Russell Hartenberger discuss Reich’s masterpiece 'Drumming'

  4. Shara Worden & David Lang

    David Lang and vocalist Shara Worden talk about their collaboration on his 2012 'death...

  5. Sally Beamish, Chris Stout & Catriona McKay

    Composer Sally Beamish, fiddler Chris Stout and harpist Catriona McKay on 'Seavaigers'

  6. Peter Erskine & Mark-Anthony Turnage

    Mark-Anthony Turnage and jazz drummer Peter Erskine talk about their collaboration.

  7. Oliver Knussen and Claire Booth

    Oliver Knussen & Claire Booth discuss their collaboration on 'Requiem: Songs for Sue'

  8. Nico Muhly and Iestyn Davies

    Composer Nico Muhly and countertenor Iestyn Davies discuss their collaboration Old Bones

  9. Michael Oliva & Carla Rees

    Composer Michael Oliva and flautist Carla Rees compare notes on the creative process.

  10. Michael Nyman and Hilary Summers

    Michael Nyman and contralto Hilary Summers discuss a 20-year musical collaboration

  11. Mark Padmore & Thomas Larcher

    Composer Thomas Larcher and tenor Mark Padmore talk about their collaboration.

  12. Krzysztof Penderecki and Anne-Sophie Mutter

    Krzysztof Penderecki & violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter discuss a 30-year musical friendship

  13. Kari Kriikku & Magnus Lindberg

    Fellow Finns Magnus Lindberg and clarinettist Kari Kriikku began a long and fruitful...

  14. Kaija Saariaho and Anu Komsi

    Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho and Finnish soprano Anu Komsi discuss their work together

  15. Julia Wolfe and Mark Stewart

    Composer Julia Wolfe & guitarist Mark Stewart discuss their Bang On A Can collaborations

  16. John Tomlinson & Harrison Birtwistle

    Composer Harrison Birtwistle and bass John Tomlinson on their creative collaboration

  17. Ian Pace & Michael Finnissy

    Pianist Ian Pace and Michael Finnissy discuss twenty-five years of musical collaboration.

  18. HK Gruber and HΓ¥kan Hardenberger

    Composer HK Gruber and trumpeter HΓ¥kan Hardenberger compare notes.

  19. Cristina Zavalloni & Louis Andriessen

    Mezzo Cristina Zavalloni and composer Louis Andriessen talk about their work together

  20. Barbara Hannigan & Gerald Barry

    Gerald Barry and soprano Barbara Hannigan discuss past and future collaborations.