New Waves Podcast

Music from a collaboration of indigenous singer-songwriters and musicians from the Kimberley with contemporary classical and improvising musicians from around the country.

A new Australian chamber opera produced by Sydney Chamber Opera for the 2017 Sydney Festival.

A new Australian chamber opera produced by Sydney Chamber Opera for the 2017 Sydney Festival.

Seven archetypal stories told in music by seven Australian women composers.

Composer-performer David Shea takes Speak Percussion and guzheng-player Mindy Wang on a journey through the sound worlds of the Silk Road.

Speak Percussion draw music from a unique sculptural percussion instrument.

New music for voice in conversation with singer-curators Jane Sheldon, Jessica Aszodi, and New York's 'Resonant Bodies Festival' founder Lucy Dhegrae.

New music for the unique combination of trumpet, trombone and electric guitar by James Ledger, Fay Wang, Wally Gunn and ensemble guitarist Ken Murray.

New music that re-wires the piano, by Kate Moore, Damien Ricketson, Marcus Whale, Neil Luck, Adam de le Cour, Patrick Nunn, Johannes Kreidler and Nicole Lizee.

A unique collaboration of The Necks and conductor Ilan Volkov with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and Speak Percussion.

Composer Elizabeth Younan and Arcadia Winds recorded in concert and interview at the 2017 Musica Viva Festival.

The Making Waves team of emerging music journalists and composers interview composers Michael Sollis, Daniel Thorpe, Lisa Young and Holly Harrison about the 'style' question.

Improviser, sound artist and all-round cultural catalyst Jim Denley in concert and conversation at the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Composers' House.

New music for pipe organs composed and performed by radio presenter and composer/sound artist Julian Day.

Composers May Lyon, Andrew Aronowicz, Lisa Cheney and Harry Sdraulig hear their new works for Syzygy and talk about their music with Julian Day.

New chamber music and talk from Holly Harrison, Lachlan Skipworth, Alex Pozniak and Mexican guest composer Juan Felipe Walller.

Sounds of an emerging generation of creative musicians from established name of Tristan Coehlo, to Offspring Hatched Academy artists Julia Reidy, James Bradbury, Mary Rapp, and David Moran.

Celebrating International Women's Day with new work by composer-performer Carolyn Connors, performance poet berni janssen, and shamisen artist Noriko Tadano.

From a neural synthesizer to vintage electronic instruments, water tanks wired for sound, and music for a 6-string electric violin, the second podcast from Mofo 2017 looks at the interface between technology and new music.

Theremin player Carolina Eyk (GER), exploratory violinist Erkki Veltheim (Aus), 'Long String Instrument' inventor Ellen Fullman (US), improvising percussionist Will Guthrie (Aus/FR), composer-performer Anthony Pateras (Aus), The Overtone Ensemble (Aus), Ondes Martenot player Nadia Ratsimandresy (FR), post-classical chamber group Hinterlandt (Aus) and improvising trumpeter Scott Tinkler (Aus).