Fully Scored | Ep. 67 (Mark Hamilton & Simon Morton)
Episode 67 was truly a global experience! Matthew started in Melbourne, chatting to another new Staff Bandmaster. Bandmaster Mark Hamilton gives us an insight into his life, his work, his faith and his hopes for the future of the Melbourne Staff Band. As with any Fully Scored guest from Australia, you can expect a barrage of bonza stereotypical Quirky Quickfire Questions!From Melbourne to New York… Simon Morton, a Bass player in the New York Staff Band shares his insights into Eric Ball’s beautiful meditation ‘Serenity’.From New York to Tokyo to catch up with the world-renowned Tenor Horn virtuoso Owen Farr. Owen is this month’s inhabitant of the Arid Island, but what album will he decide to take with him? Vivaldi, Guns N’ Roses or Brahms?Sparsely Scored, Fully Scored News and Bandmastermind complete another episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Easter Glory Analysis
Andrew Blyth unpacks Leslie Condon's masterpiece Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fully Scored | Ep. 66 | Euphonium Edition
Three world class musicians join Matthew to talk all things ‘Euphonium’. David Childs, Derick Kane and Aaron VanderWeele bring a wealth of experience and knowledge from years of performing at the very highest level. The discussions range from repertoire to playing tips to recording with Elton John!If you’re a Euphonium player, this is not to be missed. (If you’re not a Euphonium player, we think you’ll still find this a fascinating discussion.)Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fully Scored | Ep. 65 (Chris Shanks & Richard Phillips)
Recently appointed as Bandmaster of the Amsterdam Staff Band, Chris Shanks talks to Matthew about his upbringing, his love for Salvation Army music and his experience of banding outside of The Salvation Army. Richard Phillips joins Matthew again to complete his analysis of his major work ‘Metamorphosis'.The International Staff Band’s Steve Hanover has won an all-expenses paid trip to the Arid Island! Steve tells us what one album he’d take with him to help while away the hours.Sparsely Scored, Fully Scored News and Bandmastermind complete another episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fully Scored | Ep. 64 (Edward Gregson & Richard Phillips)
Edward Gregson is a household name with brass players inside and outside The Salvation Army. Edward talks to Matthew about growing up in The Salvation Army, his compositions and his greatest triumphs in life – his under-15 sporting achievements!Richard Phillips then joins Matthew for another ‘extraordinary insight’ into Salvation Army repertoire. 'Metamorphosis', published in 2004, was written at the request of Major John Mott and holds great personal significance for the composer. Richard tells us the story behind the piece before delving into the music. Part two of the analysis will be in next month’s podcast. Chris Webster (Regional Music Leader – Greater New York Division and NYSB) is the inhabitant of the Arid Island this month. What album will he choose to keep him company throughout his stay?A new Sparsely Scored and Bandmastermind complete another episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted by Matthew Frost, Music Editorial presents interviews with notable international Salvationist musicians, and provides insightful analyses of iconic Salvation Army brass band repertoire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.