Podcasts by Chest of Toys

Chest of Toys

Chest of Toys is a monthly show about the world of New Music, and the performers, composers and audiences who gather around it. It’s hosted by our Artistic Director Aaron Holloway-Nahum, produced by Chris Elcombe and backed by Sound and Music.

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#5 Goska Isphording from 2019-11-11T20:09:37

Meet Riot Ensemble's Harpsichordist Goska Isphording
This Episode directed by Monika Zyla

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#04 Incipit by Helga Arias Parra from 2017-06-02T05:36:44

Bonus Episode!
Riot Ensemble's live performance of Helga Arias Parra's Incipit at Blackheath Halls.

Hear more of Helga's Music Here: https://soundcloud.com/helga-arias-parra
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#03 What an idiot! from 2017-06-02T05:29:40

When most of us think about new music, we think about a concert - or maybe a recording. But for the musicians who perform this music, the dominant experience isn't the concert: It's the days, weeks...

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#02 Ear Taxi Festival from 2017-04-28T06:39:47

In October 2016, over six days, more than 350 musicians gave 54 world premieres to thousands of audience members across Chicago. The new music scene wasn't always so vibrant in Chicago - so where ...

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#01 Alison Blunt from 2017-04-28T05:51:13

The unlikely path and health problems that led Violinist Alison Blunt from her classical violin training at Birmingham Conservatoire to where she is today.

More about Alison at: www.alison...

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