Episode 20: The World of Radio

• This radio show is now moved to nextgoldenage.substack.com, Sherry’s piano recordings streamed at zeno.fm/radio/next-golden-age, programme schedule on www.artsinfinitypress.com/13point10

• quote: “To be outstanding – get comfortable with being uncomfortable. — Alrik Koudenburg

• Interviews: (1) Keith Keller (Australia) (2) Robert Howell (NZ) 

• Radio poems by Bertolt Brecht (Germany, 1898-1956), Charles Bukowski (Germany/USA, 1920-1994) and Robert W. Watson (USA, 1925-2012)

• Music: (1) Miriama Young (NZ/Australia): Suffrage Song (2019), sung by Ruby Soly (NZ) (2) Houston Dunleavy (Australia): Concord Duet, Lisa Breckenridge (flute) and Ian Sykes (clarinet) (3) John Ritter (UK): What Sweeter Music, sung by Handel Consort & Quire (4) Carlos Guastavino: La rosa y el sauce, Soprano Lilia Carpinelli, accompanied by Matteo Napoli, piano

• Haibun by Bernadette O’Reilly (Ireland), haiku by Sandip Nambiar and photo haiga by Sandra Simpson (NZ)

• Artwork: “Swan Song” by Liam Barr (NZ/Australia)

• Concerts: (1) Taiwan-born pianist Hsing-Chwen Giselle Hsin performs piano concerto by Robert Schumann on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:30PM at Broadway Presbyterian Church (601 West 114th Street, New York City with the Centre Symphony Orchestra conducted by Scott Jackson Wiley (2) The Music of Italy: Italian soprano Lilia Carpinelli and the Prete Rosso String Quartet, 15 Nov 2024 7:30, Ponsonby Baptist Church, Auckland, NZ (3) Jade String Quartet at Symphonia Music Centre: Smetana's deeply personal “From My Life”, Ritchie's String Quartet No. 3, and Beethoven's masterful Op. 135. 16th Nov 2024 (4) Handel Consort & Quire: Christmas Concert at 5pm, 23rd (Pitt St Methodist Church) & 24th (St Andrews Pukekohe) Nov in Auckland, NZ