Kate Molleson is a Radio 3 presenter and music journalist. This is the Scottish composer’s third work for piano and orchestra, and was first performed in 2011 by the Minnesota Orchestra with conductor Osmo Vänskä and pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet. First published in The Big Issue, 20-26 April,. She visits his home in Switzerland - after years of renovation, the beautiful Villa Senar, on the banks of Lake Lucerne, is. “Hers were some of the most extraordinary 99 years ever lived on this earth,” Kate Molleson,. Free standard shipping with $35 orders. Interview: John De Simone. BBC Radio 3’s exclusive radio broadcast of the pre-service and service ceremonies, culminating in King Charles III receiving the Honours of Scotland, is presented by Kate Molleson. 59 mins; 05 Sep 2022; Franz Schubert (1797-1828). Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Beethoven: Quartets, volume 3 Elias Quartet (Wigmore Hall Live) In 2015 the Elias Quartet (sisters Sara and Marie Bitlloch plus violinist Donald Grant and violist Martin Saving) ended several years of intense Beethoven immersion by recording the complete quartet cycle live at the. As part of Radio 3's New Year New Music, Kate Molleson talks at length to one of. She has presented documentaries for. Kate Molleson is joined by South African cellist, singer and composer Abel Selaocoe with his cello in tow, as he prepares to tour this autumn with The Bantu Ensemble. Raised and educated in Cornwall, he started his career at BBC Radio Devon, as a reporter and presenter, at the age of nineteen hosting the station's major news programming, and soon after becoming. Interview: Diana Burrell. Thu 21 Apr 2016 10. - Volume 76 Issue 302A child comes of age against the violent background of Kenya’s struggle for independence. Thu 11 Feb 2016 13. Shop Sound Within Sound - by Kate Molleson (Hardcover) at Target. Kate Molleson visits Greenland, the world’s largest island, to explore the role of traditional and new music for its communities today. Freed from state intervention, he was to remain artistically and personally independent from any particular orthodoxies for the rest of his life. Kate Molleson is a BBC Radio 3 broadcaster and journalist who has taught music journalism at Darmstadt and Dartington. Fifty years after his death, the Russian iconoclast remains indefinable – a stylistic chameleon who continues to confound his audiences. Engaged in all styles of music, she was. However, I’m reserving my greatest excitement for Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century (Faber, July), in which Kate Molleson, the Radio 3 presenter, will tell the story. Be ready to look up a lot of very interesting recordings. Kate Molleson visits Glyndebourne Festival Opera to hear about its new production of Ethel Smyth’s The Wreckers, and Tom Service meets conductor Michael Tilson Thomas. For ages 16+ Dates & times. Journalist and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson discusses her award-winning Sound Within Sound (Faber, 2022) – “a radical new book which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the. Tue 13 May 2014 09. She presents BBC Radio 3’s New Music Show and Music. First published in The Herald on 2 October, 2013. This entry was posted in Features on October 26, 2016 by Kate Molleson. T here were bouquets and balloons for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's 40th birthday; a packed house, a warm home crowd and a rare. A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about. Born to a privileged family in Ethiopia in the early 1900s, Emahoy was sent to boarding school in Switzerland, where she discovered her love of music. 17 EDT. Review: Tectonics 2016. In this increasingly fragmentary age, this pooling of embassies sends a strong message of political coordination, similar to the message of cultural cooperation incorporated in the Nordic Music Days. Age recommendation. Kate Molleson is the author of Sound Within Sound (4. Puerto Rican astrophysicist Wanda Diaz-Merced is revolutionising space science through sound, enabling exploration of the cosmos by ear. Thu 22 Jun 2017 13. CD review: Aisha Orazbayeva deconstructs Telemann’s Fantasies. Despite these setbacks, she continued to compose and would teach music almost to the very end of her life. Thu 6 Jul, 7. Home. ‘Wild-Card Thursdays’ will see string students turn up once a. SOUND WITHIN SOUND by Kate Molleson - ISBN 10: 0571363237 - ISBN 13: 9780571363230 - Faber Faber - 2023 - SoftcoverFirst published in The Herald on 25 November, 2015. Kate Molleson: 27 classical concerts not to miss. Now she is back in Berlin and, for the first time since she was a toddler, she isn’t tied down by any kind of training scheme or orchestral contract. Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds: Ambient sound and radical listening in the age of communication. “They take an idea and they go places with it. £18. Since May 2023, some weeks have been presented by Kate Molleson. View Kate Molleson. ”. Kate Molleson. Kate Molleson marks the 150 anniversary of Sergei Rachmaninov's birth. "Sound Within Sound: Opening our Ears to the 20th century" is out in. First published in the Guardian on 14 August, 2016. Cassandra Miller (born Metchosin, British Columbia, Canada, 1976) is a Canadian experimental composer currently based in London, England. The latest in new music. This entry was posted in CD Reviews on August 6, 2017 by Kate Molleson. Publisher's summary. An alternative history of 20th-century composers—nearly all of them women or composers of color—by a leading international music critic Think of a composer right now. 30pm”); by 11 he was sitting his Grade 8 exam. The Berlin Philharmonic’s “The Golden Twenties” brings to life the city of that decade. Publishers make digital review copies and audiobooks available for the NetGalley community to discover, request, read, and review. ”First published in The Herald on 29 July, 2014 In the years after the First World War, when Germany became a democracy for the first time, the country went through a rather spectacular kind of social catharsis. The point was this: a prescient comment on how isolated we might become in the age of virtual communication. Listen now. She lights up when she describes music that has the brutal physicality and. Kate Molleson. From 2010-2017 she was a music. British Iron Age burials before the 1st century BC are usually found as individuals,. Kate Molleson continues her summer series celebrating the talents of the current BBC Radio 3 New. This entry was posted in Features on March 14, 2017 by Kate Molleson. was socially prominent as well. In the Tectonics mix: Christian Wolff: Burdocks, with Martin Arnold. Time: 5. Schumann’s Violin Concerto has a rough past. Composer of the week, presented by Donald Macleod and Kate Molleson is on Radio 3 12-1pm Monday to Friday and on BBC Sounds. Show more. And we visit the home of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - a school in London. ”. 99. “Some news 🥁 Big honour to be joining @BBCRadio3’s Composer of the Week. “Gentle” isn’t an. First published in the Guardian on 4 May, 2015. Date: Thursday 9 March 2023. It isn’t every composer whose music could withstand six hours of concerts in one day; what is it about Schubert that makes us want to linger so long? Over the. This entry was posted in Features on April 11, 2017 by Kate Molleson. 30 minutes. ”. Tom “Waffles” Service continues to live down to his sobriquet and Kate Molleson appears to speak through a bowl of porridge. First published on the Guardian on 29 August, 2013. . T his might just be Nicola Benedetti’s best recording yet. Molleson, P. She was a classical music critic for the Guardian for seven. Born in 1923, she. The twentieth century was the century of modernity. ”. Photograph: Kate Molleson. Kate Molleson is a journalist and broadcaster, and one of the UK's leading commentators on contemporary classical music. Sack the lot at rotten Radio 3 2022-10-01 - Michael Henderson on Radio there is no point in sugaring the pill: Radio 3 has a death wish. Show more. Kate Molleson is a fine communicator with an excellent appetite for detail. She was a classical music critic for the Guardian for seven years and deputy editor of Opera magazine. Here are twenty of my favourite classical releases of 2017. 55 EDT Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind InstrumentsEpisode 5 of 5. Where did the time go? I used to think that 60 was ancient – some unimaginable age when you’d get to ride the buses for free and go swimming at 11 in the morning. First published in the Guardian on 14 September, 2013. Kate Molleson and Tom Service present exclusive recordings, new releases, composer interviews and features. Buy Sound Within Sound by Kate Molleson from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25. H. It was composed in 1853 but deemed so weird at the time that it wasn’t performed until 1937 when it was hijacked for Nazi propaganda. Kate Molleson is a journalist and broadcaster and one of the UK's leading commentators on contemporary classical music. Despite the awkward physical demands of the instrument she took to it with virtuosic flair and was soon touring the world with Ravi. 03 EDT W hen friends who aren't used to live classical music come with me to concerts, they often ask if they need to behave in a particular way. Kate Molleson, Sound within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century. Presented by Kate Molleson . Today - Alice finds her musical and spiritual home. She joined the BBC as a researcher for Radio 4 in 2005 and soon after became a reporter and. The superb English soprano Kate Royal makes her role debut as the Marschallin and Glyndebourne’s new music director Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra – he should draw the elegant, heartfelt best out of them. Affable and athletic, ever boyish in his handsome looks and ever down-to. It’s standard etiquette to say that someone doesn’t look a certain age but he genuinely appears decades younger. Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou is a 90-year-old Ethiopian nun whose piano music is like none other: bluesy, spiritual and spacious, it’s music rooted in the unique traditions of Addis Ababa yet also timeless and placeless. First published in the Guardian on 17 April, 2017. Kate Molleson in conversation with cellist Abel Selaocoe and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Presented by Kate Molleson Recorded at City Halls, Glasgow on 21 September, 2023. 31 EDT. Kate Molleson Wed 17 Feb 2016 08. Think jazz, electronic music, improvisational music, folk,. Proms 2018: what to see But there are always compensations. A. All Articles. Home. Mahler’s long farewell — Adorno once called it ‘staring into oblivion’ — is given heartbreaking intensity and tenderness by the Budapest Festival Orchestra, always an. A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. It’s that time. Her articles are published in the Guardian, The Herald, BBC Music Magazine, Opera, Gramophone and elsewhere. “I try not to anthropomorphise any animal that I record. Listen now. Winners will be announced during a ceremony at Drygate in Glasgow. £10. Photograph: David Grinly. Post navigationThis is music from another age, and it only speaks to us if we can let go of our self-consciousness. 15am on 1 September, Georgia Mann invited listeners “to tell us how you like to party”. 53 EST Last modified on Tue 8 Aug 2017 14. Abrams. Kate Molleson. Stravinsky the shapeshifter. . Abel talks. Head of Faber Social Alexa von Hirschberg acquired World All Languages rights from John Ash at PEW Literary in a heated four-way auction. Kate Molleson travels to Cairo to discover a lost aural music tradition of microtonal finesse, potently emotional voices and spectacularly skilful instrumentalists. Kate Molleson: 27 classical concerts not to miss. A radical and compelling new history of 20th century composers, shining light on the sonic pioneers whose work transformed musical history. Kate Molleson Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Event details. Her documentaries (BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service) have investigated music in Greenland, opera in Mongolia, lost recordings of Arabic classical music and the Ethiopian nun/pianist/composer Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou. T here is real heritage here: formed in Moscow in 1945, the original Borodins learned Shostakovich’s quartets. 20 EDT. Robin Ticciati conducts. Mermaids and mermen — let’s call them merfolk — live for approximately 300 years, after which they turn into sea foam. One has missed the broadcast. Kate Molleson presents classical music on BBC Radio 3 Kate Molleson/Twitter. These stories could get easily bogged down in musical jargon, but Molleson’s enthusiastic style and eye for character and place give them life. 4y Report this post Report Report. 00 EST Last modified on Tue 18 Apr 2017 11. 'Wonderful . A decade of Sound. Their iconic sound – sparse and mystical. Approximate run time: 1 hour 30 mins. Available. NetGalley helps publishers and authors promote digital review copies to book advocates and industry professionals. Available now. Kate Molleson is a journalist and broadcaster and one of the UK’s leading commentators on contemporary classical music. Kate Molleson. She presents BBC Radio 3's New Music Show and Music Matters, and her articles are published in the Guardian, The Herald, BBC Music Magazine, Opera, Gramophone and elsewhere. Our Classical Century. 44 minutes. She will be joined by a panel of guests, including writer and broadcaster Leah Broad and composer Anna Clyne. A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. "A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. This entry was posted in Features on August 26, 2015 by Kate Molleson. Kate Molleson Fri 9 May 2014 13. Show more. Her mother asked if she wanted to take harp lessons. Kate Molleson is a journalist and broadcaster, and one of the UK's leading commentators on contemporary classical music. 45pm. He's the voice of The Listening Service and frequently presents Radio 3's New Music Show, the BBC Proms, and documentaries. Interview: Graham McKenzie on 40 years of Huddersfield. Show more. 38. Available now. <br /> This is the impassioned and exhilarating story of the composers who dared to challenge the conventional world of classical music in the twentieth. First published in the Guardian on 25 January, 2018. David Watkin, newly-anointed Head of Strings at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, is leaning forward at his desk, describing in animated detail a class he intends to introduce to the RCS curriculum. Kate Molleson is a music journalist who regularly presents BBC Radio 3 programmes including Breakfast, Music Matters and Afternoon Concert. This is a book of discovery that speaks of music as a life force, that urges. Number of pages: 368. Kate Molleson is a fine communicator with an excellent appetite for detail. Music. 2014 by Kate Molleson. The Hilliard Ensemble turn 40 this year, and also hang up their boots. First published by Sounds Like Now, September 2017 edition. Molleson's first week was about György Ligeti. Interview: Richard Goode. He started playing piano at the age of seven and progressed dramatically fast. Elizabeth Alker. His was a towering account of the great 32, full of insight and unfussy intellect. In general, though, Mathieson says she feels “incredibly lucky to be living in an age when people are interested in perceived feminine qualities in leaders, whether men or women. Jun 24, 2018, 1:30 AM [ 5] Citation Link linkedin. Three out of four members of the all-male vocal group are nearing retirement. Fri 8 Apr 2016 09. Kate Molleson, A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. “It’s been a long time coming,†he says. A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians who made it on a global scale. Thu 9 Apr 2015 13. Emahoy Tsegué Maryam Guèbrou, aged 23. According to the country’s state-run news outlet Fana Broadcasting Corporate, she died in. This set of questions provides potentially useful context for Kate Molleson’s masterful new book, Sound Within Sound. At an hour when Radio 3 stalwarts were spreading marmalade on their toast and filling in the first line of the crossword, she was togged up as if for an all-nighter at Wigan Casino. What’s the appeal of improvised music? It’s an experience – call it free jazz, experimental classical, avant-rock or any number of other monikers – that many listeners find. Lower quality (64kbps) 06 October 2023. 2013 by Kate Molleson. The composer talks about buildings in vivid musical terms: the rhythms, the phrasing, the forms, the bold cacophony of lines and gestures. “Hers were some of the most extraordinary 99 years ever lived on this earth,” Kate Molleson,. Georg Philipp Telemann was a canny operator. On the day we’re due to speak she has six hours of train travel on various branch lines: she lives in Brecon, a village in the Welsh hills whose charms don’t include speedy access. Tue 21 May 2019 11. Her book is a study of ten composers she admires but who she feels have been left out of official. The wonderful thing is that even in this day and age of fearsome technical precision, there is still a mystique around what makes for perfect acoustics. On the other side, his attention to detail and the calibre of his hand-picked band have brought new status to music once. appeared in the March 2017 issue of Gramophone and we republish it as a tribute to the composer, who has died at the age of. Kate Molleson is a journalist and broadcaster, and one of the UK's leading commentators on contemporary classical music. On the Scottish Awards for New Music. Author: Kate Molleson Narrator: Kate Molleson A radical new book by journalist, critic and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we think about. KATE MOLLESON is a journalist and broadcaster and one of the UK’s leading commentators on contemporary classical music. Behind the scenes in Edinburgh – part 2. The number of biographies and autobiographies of artists is colossal, but what makes Sound within Sound unique is the largely unknown contributions of the ten twentieth-century artists Kate Molleson has featured. The songs have a gnarled lyricism, a. Show more. This is the impassioned and exhilarating story of the composers who dared to challenge the conventional world of classical. Elizabeth Alker. Donald Macleod focuses on Franz Schubert at the age of 18. Scottish traditional music should arguably be enlightened in this respect, given grass-roots socialism and everyman/woman equality were essential values of the urban folk revival of the 1960s. The minute your confidence goes, everything else starts to fall apart too. The latest in new music. This entry was posted in CD Reviews on October 28, 2015 by Kate Molleson. Presented by Kate Molleson. The love, because I want to shout from the. Kate Molleson. Mahler: Ninth Symphony Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer. SCO/Swensen Town House, Hamilton. He died in 2006 at the. First published in the Guardian on 17 November, 2016. 99 £18. First published in The Herald on 21 March, 2018. [Hyperion CDA68031/2]. Faber, 2022, 314 pp. Nicholas Rankin. She began studying the sitar with her father at the age of seven; in terms of musical lineage, it doesn’t get much more direct. 119, BB 127View the profiles of people named Kate Molleson. It is a difficult field for many: we have watched the transition of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring from denunciation as chaos to maturing as. This survey of ten composers, all basically at one or another extreme of twentieth century music composition, is highly readable. Kate Molleson and Kevin Le Gendre dive into the lives and music of John & Alice Coltrane. For her debut on the programme, Kate. The complete set was recorded live at the Wigmore Hall four years ago and. On merfolk, selkies and Sally Beamish’s new ballet score for The Little Mermaid. Kate Molleson. . Donizetti’s Scottish opera recorded at Munich’s Philharmonie Gasteig with tenor Joseph Calleja as Edgardo and baritone Ludovic Tézier as Enrico. Review: Tectonics 2016. He himself fostered a personality cult that went way beyond the music to encompass fashion, spirituality, even a galactic origin story. More interesting than the simple numbers game is a prevailing acceptance of gendered aesthetics. 45pm. Monday 22 May marks Kate Molleson’s debut in the Composer of the Week presenting seat, as she joins Donald Macleod to introduce 10. What to do with Bluebeard’s Castle? Bartok’s single-act opera is so devastatingly complete, so ravaging in musical and emotional impact that it needs nothing more or less. Journalist and BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson discusses her award-winning Sound Within Sound (Faber, 2022) – “a radical new book which fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the. At age 6, Sister Guèbrou was sent to a boarding school in. 31 EDT Last modified on Tue 18 Apr 2017 11. This entry was posted in Features on April 5, 2018 by Kate Molleson. T hese quartets don’t do what they should. I was in Jerusalem to make a documentary about Emahoy. First published by Sinfini on 11 August, 2014. 19 EST. 15 - 6. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Kate Molleson shares stories of Handel’s music at summer soirees across the British Isles. Ep. £18. From 2010-2017 she was a music. He wants to launch orchestral music for the digital age, and sees an incorporation of electronic sounds, samples, field recordings and techno-inspired drum beats as a natural evolution, “like valves in brass instruments once were. August 18, 2022 11:37pm. Classical music flourished, and yet when we reflect on the genre’s history its central figures seem to share. Classical music flourished, and yet when we reflect on the genre’s history its central figures seem to. But it’s a balance, getting the gowns right. ' COSEY FANNI TUTTI By genre: Music > Classical. Formation stages were compared to standards that provide estimates of age for the deciduous (Liversidge and Molleson, 2004) and permanent (AlQhatani et al. Kate Molleson talks to American Jazz pianist Brad Mehldau and reflects on 20 years of the period-instrument ensemble Les Siècles with conductor François. Get Sean Molleson's 🔍 contact information, 📞 phone numbers, 🏠 home addresses, age, background check, white pages, social media profiles, resumes and CV, photos and videos, skilled experts, public records, arrest records, places of. 55pm, The Times. The 82-year-old French composer was a pioneer of electronic music in the 1950s and for. Thursday August 18 2022, 5. First published in The Herald on 21 March, 2018. Elizabeth Alker is the host of Unclassified and presents weekend editions of Breakfast. Show more As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close, Kate Molleson surveys the musical world's. Episode 5 of 5. Kate Molleson's romp through a selection of 20th century composers doesn't tell you about the usual suspects, but finds people from all corners of the world, women and men, ploughing their own furrow. Having grown up. First published in The Herald on 26 December, 2018. Her love of Bach, Beethoven, Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky followed soon after; then her interests moved to ambitious modern composers, many of whom were not western. 05 EST. CD review: Pamela Thorby’s Telemann. Thu 14 Jul 2016 10. “Emahoy brought a beautiful new sound into the world that is rooted both in the Western classical music heritage and in the Ethiopian musical. Show more. Festival Folk 2015: Malcolm Martineau Malcolm Martineau is the world’s most rock-steady pianist, a flawless scene setter in song recitals, a perfect gentleman at the keyboard. . THE dawn of a new era for the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, with fresh management on the way (yet to be appointed) and a promising reshuffle. 80 years of broadcasting history, one esteemed presenter for the past 25… Nae pressure!! First stops: Ligeti, Scarlatti, Tailleferre 💥”Kate Molleson Fri 28 Aug 2015 07. First published in The Herald on 3 June, 2015. Puerto Rican astrophysicist Wanda Diaz-Merced is revolutionising space science through sound, enabling exploration of the cosmos by ear. Faber will publish the as yet untitled work by Kate Molleson in Spring 2022. First published in BBC Music Magazine, May 2018 edition. 76 ratings10 reviews. T he final instalments of Kristian Bezuidenhout’s Mozart survey are as stylish as the previous seven volumes:. 2016 by Kate Molleson. But at the age of 47, it’s the first time that he has felt ready to commit a solo recital disc. Kate Molleson in conversation with cellist Abel Selaocoe and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Yorkshire-born Hannah French is a musical butterfly: a broadcaster and academic, a public speaker and educator, and a baroque flautist. Maceda thought a lot about time. First published in the Guardian on 17 December, 2015. Kate Molleson promotes contemporary music on her Radio 3 shows. Donald, from Kirkintilloch, parlayed a degree in psychology and arts from St Andrews into a job as a BBC studio manager back in 1977, became a Radio 3 presenter. I was the same at their age. 2018 by Kate Molleson. Post navigationKate Molleson presents the world premiere of Silicon by Robert Laidlow. 2016 by Kate Molleson. But on the plus side, prohibiting them from accessing the fruits of the Western. £25 £21. 26 EST. Kate Molleson is a Radio 3 presenter and music journalist. Innovators widening our musical horizons. Kate Molleson is a BBC Radio 3 broadcaster and journalist who has taught music journalism at Darmstadt and Dartington. 26 EST. . First published in the Guardian on 22 October, 2015. I’m no great singer, but Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou only really trusted me after I had sung to her. Our Classical Century. Faber, 2022, 314 pp. Tom “Waffles” Service continues to live down to his sobriquet and Kate Molleson appears to speak through a bowl of porridge. 4:49 PM · Apr 22, 2023. Thu 3 Dec 2015 08. Classical music; Radio 3; BBC; Kate Molleson with the stories that matter, the people that matter, the music that matters. 76 ratings10 reviews. 19 EDT Last modified on Tue 9 Mar 2021 02. Müller-Hermann: Heroic Overture Ryan Wigglesworth: Piano Concerto Mahler: Symphony No 4. The 46-year-old American made his concerto debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the age of 14 and has been a fixture in the international spotlight ever since. First published in The Big Issue, 18-25 May, 2014. Jun 24, 2018, 1:30 AM [ 5] Citation Link linkedin. Kate Molleson. 15 EDT Last modified on Mon 3 Dec 2018 10. This is a book of discovery that speaks of music as a life force, that urges us to live our lives through music. Kaija Saariaho. 20:40 . She currently presents BBC Radio 3’s New Music Show and Music Matters.