Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new fortnightly podcast series from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne, hosted by Teddy Darling. 

Episode #1: John Carmichael OAM
Recognised in 2011 for his contributions to the arts with the Medal of the Order of Australia, John Carmichael is a celebrated Australian composer and concert pianist. Discover the inspirations and relationships behind his music, as well as the influence of languages and cultures from his travels and career as a professional linguist, in this in-depth interview with 3MBS presenter Teddy Darling. Now celebrating his 90th birthday, this humble and generous musician has a wealth of life experience, advice, and exciting stories to share with 3MBS listeners. 

Join John and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 11 October, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne.

Next episode: Hobart-based nonbinary singer and composer Quin Thomson (Sunday 18 October). 

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John's music recommendations:
'Bluebeard's Castle' - a one-act opera by Béla Bartók
Also check out the following composers: Maurice Ravel, plus Witold Lutosławski, Henri Dutilleux, Brett Dean, and James MacMillan (added by John via email addendum). 

Listen to the feature broadcast live at 103.5FM, digital, or stream online at 3mbs.org.au.

Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert

***

Credits:
This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

This episode features the following music with the permission of the artists:
'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green
'Concierto Folklorico' by John Carmichael, performed by Carles and Sofia with the Orquesta Juvenil del SODRE, conducted by Ariel Britos.

The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new fortnightly podcast series from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne, hosted by Teddy Darling. Episode #1: John Carmichael OAM Recognised in 2011 for his contributions to the arts with the Medal of the Order of Australia, John Carmichael is a celebrated Australian composer and concert pianist. Discover the inspirations and relationships behind his music, as well as the influence of languages and cultures from his travels and career as a professional linguist, in this in-depth interview with 3MBS presenter Teddy Darling. Now celebrating his 90th birthday, this humble and generous musician has a wealth of life experience, advice, and exciting stories to share with 3MBS listeners. Join John and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 11 October, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. Next episode: Hobart-based nonbinary singer and composer Quin Thomson (Sunday 18 October). *** John's music recommendations: 'Bluebeard's Castle' - a one-act opera by Béla Bartók Also check out the following composers: Maurice Ravel, plus Witold Lutosławski, Henri Dutilleux, Brett Dean, and James MacMillan (added by John via email addendum). Listen to the feature broadcast live at 103.5FM, digital, or stream online at 3mbs.org.au. Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert *** Credits: This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. This episode features the following music with the permission of the artists: 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green 'Concierto Folklorico' by John Carmichael, performed by Carles and Sofia with the Orquesta Juvenil del SODRE, conducted by Ariel Britos. The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new podcast from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

Every second Sunday, listen to the podcast for an in-depth interview with a different Australian musicmaker by 3MBS presenter Teddy Darling, and then tune in to Melbourne in Concert the following Sunday night for a feature broadcast of their music. 

Join us for this musical journey as we meet and explore the music of Australian artists.

Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new podcast from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. Every second Sunday, listen to the podcast for an in-depth interview with a different Australian musicmaker by 3MBS presenter Teddy Darling, and then tune in to Melbourne in Concert the following Sunday night for a feature broadcast of their music. Join us for this musical journey as we meet and explore the music of Australian artists.

Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new podcast from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

Every second Sunday, listen to the podcast for an in-depth interview with a different Australian musicmaker by 3MBS...

Musicmakers

Meet some of Melbourne and Australia's established and emerging musicmakers in this new fortnightly podcast series from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne, hosted by Teddy Darling. 

Episode #1: John Carmichael OAM
Recognised in 2011 for his contributions to...

John Carmichael - Episode 1

Lotte Betts-Dean born in Berlin, trained in Melbourne, and now living in London, Lotte Betts-Dean is an international Australian mezzo-soprano, specialising in chamber music, early music, and contemporary art song. She is passionate about cross-genre musical programming, and in this fascinating conversation unpacks her broad interests in music, diverse collaborations, and fascinating upbringing.  

Lotte Betts-Dean will be presenting some of her very own performances on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 17 January, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne.

This is the last in the 8-episode series of Musicmakers from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. If you enjoyed this series and the Musicmakers feature broadcasts, please pass on your feedback to info@3mbs.org.au.

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Lotte’s music recommendations:
Nick Drake: ‘Pink Moon’, ‘Things Behind the Sun’
Errollyn Warren: ‘In our lifetime’ 

Australian Contemporary composers:
Annie Hui-Hsin Hsieh
Lisa Illean
Connor D’netto

German/Austrian composers:
Hanns Eisler - ‘The Hollywood Song book’
Also check out Paul Hindemith, Paul Dessau, Victor Uhlmann & Ernst Krenek.

Lotte also mentioned a number of works by Olivier Messaien
‘Turangalila Symphony’
‘Cinq Rechants’
‘Chants de terre et sciele’

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Credits:
This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

Lotte Betts-Dean born in Berlin, trained in Melbourne, and now living in London, Lotte Betts-Dean is an international Australian mezzo-soprano, specialising in chamber music, early music, and contemporary art song. She is passionate about cross-genre musical programming, and in this fascinating conversation unpacks her broad interests in music, diverse collaborations, and fascinating upbringing. Lotte Betts-Dean will be presenting some of her very own performances on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 17 January, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. This is the last in the 8-episode series of Musicmakers from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. If you enjoyed this series and the Musicmakers feature broadcasts, please pass on your feedback to <a href="mailto:info@3mbs.org.au">info@3mbs.org.au</a>. *** Lotte’s music recommendations: Nick Drake: ‘Pink Moon’, ‘Things Behind the Sun’ Errollyn Warren: ‘In our lifetime’ Australian Contemporary composers: Annie Hui-Hsin Hsieh Lisa Illean Connor D’netto German/Austrian composers: Hanns Eisler - ‘The Hollywood Song book’ Also check out Paul Hindemith, Paul Dessau, Victor Uhlmann & Ernst Krenek. Lotte also mentioned a number of works by Olivier Messaien ‘Turangalila Symphony’ ‘Cinq Rechants’ ‘Chants de terre et sciele’ *** Credits: This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

Lotte Betts-Dean born in Berlin, trained in Melbourne, and now living in London, Lotte Betts-Dean is an international Australian mezzo-soprano, specialising in chamber music, early music, and contemporary art song. She is passionate about cross-genre...

Lotte Betts Dean - Episode 8

As a Melbourne-based cellist, composer, and musical director Luke Severn has worked with the Monash Academy Orchestra, Melbourne Sinfonia, many chamber ensembles, as well as in festivals and chamber music series throughout Australia, Europe and North America. In this personal interview with Teddy Darling, he opens up about his collaborations with his performance partner, the talented pianist Elyane Laussade, in their debut recording project and celebration of queer composers,the album Humanation, as well as how he is developing his own voice as an emerging Australian contemporary composer.  

Join Luke and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast of Luke’s original music and live cello recordings on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 3 January, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne.

Coming up next in the Musicmakers series, Teddy Darling returns to London to conclude the Musicmakers series with Australian mezzo soprano Lotte Betts-Dean to discover her cross-genre style of voice, her programming inspirations, and her musical journey as the daughter of Australian composer Brett Dean. 

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Luke’s music recommendations: Singers
Edith Piaf (French cabaret singer)
Dmitri Hvorastovsky (Russian baritone)
Adele (singer songwriter)
& look for the music that makes you melt!

Tune into to the feature broadcast with Luke Severn at 103.5FM, on digital, or stream it live at 3mbs.org.au.

Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert

***

Credits:
This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

As a Melbourne-based cellist, composer, and musical director Luke Severn has worked with the Monash Academy Orchestra, Melbourne Sinfonia, many chamber ensembles, as well as in festivals and chamber music series throughout Australia, Europe and North America. In this personal interview with Teddy Darling, he opens up about his collaborations with his performance partner, the talented pianist Elyane Laussade, in their debut recording project and celebration of queer composers,the album Humanation, as well as how he is developing his own voice as an emerging Australian contemporary composer. Join Luke and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast of Luke’s original music and live cello recordings on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 3 January, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. Coming up next in the Musicmakers series, Teddy Darling returns to London to conclude the Musicmakers series with Australian mezzo soprano Lotte Betts-Dean to discover her cross-genre style of voice, her programming inspirations, and her musical journey as the daughter of Australian composer Brett Dean. *** Luke’s music recommendations: Singers Edith Piaf (French cabaret singer) Dmitri Hvorastovsky (Russian baritone) Adele (singer songwriter) & look for the music that makes you melt! Tune into to the feature broadcast with Luke Severn at 103.5FM, on digital, or stream it live at 3mbs.org.au. Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert *** Credits: This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

As a Melbourne-based cellist, composer, and musical director Luke Severn has worked with the Monash Academy Orchestra, Melbourne Sinfonia, many chamber ensembles, as well as in festivals and chamber music series throughout Australia, Europe and North...

Luke Severn - Episode 7

The 2019 3MBS Young Performer of the Year, and the older sister of last week’s guest, Charlotte Miles earned her LMUS at 12 years old, came second in The Talent 3MBS at 14, and now 17 years old, she’s the youngest- ever student to be admitted to the Australian National Academy of Music. She has toured overseas with the Australian Youth Orchestra, placed in national and international music performance competitions, and is already demonstrating the kind of mature and developed technique of a musician twice her age. In this episode of Musicmakers, Teddy Darling and Charlotte Miles discuss her experiences at ANAM, cello technique, and her thoughts on live music and concert performance.

Join Charlotte and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast of Charlotte’s music on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 20 December, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne.

Coming up next on the podcast, Teddy Darling is joined by the Australian cellist and composer Luke Severn, to chat about his queer recording project Humanation, as well as the importance of collaboration and friendships in his practice as a concert and ensemble performer.

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Charlotte’s music recommendations: Symphony No. 6 and Symphony No.4 by Gustav Mahler; Ein Heldenleben by Richard Strauss; Cantilena Pacifica (5th movement of String Quartet No.2) by Richard Meale; Mother Goose Suite by Maurice Ravel. 

Tune into to the feature broadcast with Charlotte Miles at 103.5FM, on digital, or stream it live at 3mbs.org.au.

Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert.

Follow Charlotte's musical journey on instagram at @charlottemilescello. 

***

Credits:
This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. 

This episode features the following music with the permission of the artists:

Sonata for Violin and Cello by Dmitri Shostakovich, performed by Louisa Breen (piano) and Charlotte Miles (cello) live at ANAM 2019 Recitals.

Variations on a Theme by Paganini by Hans Bottermund/Janos Starker, performed by Charlotte Miles. 

3 Pieces for Cello and Piano by Nadia Boulanger, performed by Charlotte Miles. 

The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

The 2019 3MBS Young Performer of the Year, and the older sister of last week’s guest, Charlotte Miles earned her LMUS at 12 years old, came second in The Talent 3MBS at 14, and now 17 years old, she’s the youngest- ever student to be admitted to the Australian National Academy of Music. She has toured overseas with the Australian Youth Orchestra, placed in national and international music performance competitions, and is already demonstrating the kind of mature and developed technique of a musician twice her age. In this episode of Musicmakers, Teddy Darling and Charlotte Miles discuss her experiences at ANAM, cello technique, and her thoughts on live music and concert performance. Join Charlotte and Teddy live for the musical sequel to this interview with a full-length feature broadcast of Charlotte’s music on Melbourne in Concert at 6PM Sunday 20 December, only on 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. Coming up next on the podcast, Teddy Darling is joined by the Australian cellist and composer Luke Severn, to chat about his queer recording project Humanation, as well as the importance of collaboration and friendships in his practice as a concert and ensemble performer. *** Charlotte’s music recommendations: Symphony No. 6 and Symphony No.4 by Gustav Mahler; Ein Heldenleben by Richard Strauss; Cantilena Pacifica (5th movement of String Quartet No.2) by Richard Meale; Mother Goose Suite by Maurice Ravel. Tune into to the feature broadcast with Charlotte Miles at 103.5FM, on digital, or stream it live at 3mbs.org.au. Or listen to it on-demand after it airs at 3mbs.org.au/programs/melbourne-in-concert. Follow Charlotte's musical journey on instagram at @charlottemilescello. *** Credits: This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Teddy Darling, with support from Adrian McEniery, Frank Prain, Stewart McMillan, and other staff members from 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne. This episode features the following music with the permission of the artists: Sonata for Violin and Cello by Dmitri Shostakovich, performed by Louisa Breen (piano) and Charlotte Miles (cello) live at ANAM 2019 Recitals. Variations on a Theme by Paganini by Hans Bottermund/Janos Starker, performed by Charlotte Miles. 3 Pieces for Cello and Piano by Nadia Boulanger, performed by Charlotte Miles. The Musicmakers theme music is 'Bahama Rhumba' from 'Latin American Dances' by John Carmichael, performed live on Melbourne in Concert by Justin Kenealy and Coady Green at 3MBS on 28 July 2019 in the Lady Marigold Southey Performance Studio.

The 2019 3MBS Young Performer of the Year, and the older sister of last week’s guest, Charlotte Miles earned her LMUS at 12 years old, came second in The Talent 3MBS at 14, and now 17 years old, she’s the youngest- ever student to be admitted to the...

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