A pre-concert talk with rising star pianist Yeol Eum Son and Principal Double Bassist of Aurora Orchestra, Ben Griffiths ahead of their concerto performances with Aurora.
Estonian kannel zither player Mari Kalkun talks to Songlines Editor-in-Chief Simon Broughton about her instrument and sources of inspiration.
Debashish Bhattacharya demonstrates the unique qualities of his slide guitars and explains to Songlines Editor-in-Chief Simon Broughton why he needed to create them.
Ricocheting between themes of love, masculinity, forgiveness and cultural displacement, poet Keisha Thompson with cellist Bonnie Schwarz presents a vividly imagined Afrofuturistic performance that ripples with looped sound and sweeping waves of Neo-Soul.
Legendary pianist Ronald Brautigam and award-winning saxophonist Amy Dickson in conversation with Nicholas Collon, Aurora Orchestra’s Principal Conductor.
Principal Players from Aurora Orchestra reflect on 15 years and look back on the orchestra’s journey of becoming one of the world’s most dynamic and creative forces in orchestral music.