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Bach, Beethoven, Mozart Manuscripts-SOUNDBOX

December 28, 2011

Bach, Beethoven, Mozart Manuscripts-SOUNDBOX Peter Sheppard Skaerved discusses issues arising from close examination of composers’s manuscripts. What can they offer to today’s performer! 18th September 2004 Royal Academy of Music Museum Bach-G minor and A minor Sonatas Michel Woldemar Mozart and publishing   Beethoven -three manuscripts   Haflidi Hallgrimsson saves paper, rubs out-comparison with BachLINK [...]

Posture. Sound. Paganini-Iconography SOUNDBOX

December 26, 2011

Posture. Sound. Paganini. SOUNDBOX Peter Sheppard Skaerved Royal Academy of Music Museum 22nd March 2011 Introduction. Krasner. Paganini.  Paganini and Ingres Ingres and Delacroix-different responses to Paganini Paganini as a tourist attraction Dantan and Paganini     Stance, stage position etc Augustin Edouart and more Maria Luisa, Bacciochi   Cholera-Delacroix    

SOUNDBOX The Analysis of Beauty.

December 22, 2011

SOUNDBOX The Analysis of Beauty. September 2011   Introduction School of Nations

Nigel Clarke in conversation SOUNDBOX

December 20, 2011

Nigel Clarke in conversation SOUNDBOX 5th October 2010 Royal Academy of Music Museum Peter Sheppard Skaerved discusses his long collaboration with this fascinating composer. 123456 LINK to Nigel Clarke’s Website

Howards Skempton in conversation SOUNDBOX

December 19, 2011

Outtake of ‘Tally’ Howard Skempton in conversation with Peter Sheppard Skaerved (with Milos Milivojevic – accordion) SOUNDBOX Royal Academy of Music Museum 24-10-2006 Introduction to ‘Twin Set and Pearls’MelodyMonodyOn additive rhythmSumming up

SOUNDBOX- Choreographing Performance

December 17, 2011

SOUNDBOX- Choreographing Performance (extracts) Royal Academy of Music Museum 8th June 2010 Neil Heyde on Faure (With Aya Tanaka-piano) Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Sound, Unity, Joachim Follow-up discussion

Collaborate! The 20th Century solo work SOUNDBOX

December 17, 2011

Collaborate! The 20th Century solo work SOUNDBOX Royal Academy of Music Museum 21st November 2006 Peter Sheppard Skaerved with George Zacharias Towards the Bartok SonataSyrinx liberatesAn innovation or not?Style-grandeur-Menges-HindemithNotational solutionsTelmanyiMessiaenBlacher-Menuhin  

David Gorton in conversation-SOUNDBOX

December 16, 2011

David Gorton in conversation with Peter Sheppard Skaerved [IN PREPARATION] Soundbox 16 01 07 Royal Academy of Music Museum David Gorton talks about the genesis of his work, Trajectories, inspired by the space of Tate St Ives. Beginning with VitruviusDipositio & harmonicsSounds moving in spaceIssues of tuning & listeningPutting things into perspective LINK to yet more David [...]

Exploring the Broadwood 1808 with Elena Vorotko

December 16, 2011

Exploring the Broadwood 1808 with Elena Vorotko (Extracts) SOUNDBOX-Royal Academy of Music Museum 23-01-07 Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin With Elena Vorotko-Fortepiano (Broadwood 1808) On register and colour On Mechanism-very useful audience contributions! Can you hear the piano? Harmony or melody? A Shaft of moonlight!     Beethoven-Sonata Op 24 F Major (Spring) Adagio    

Paganini’s Bows! Soundbox (In preparation)

December 13, 2011

Bows! Soundbox September 2006 Royal Academy of Music Museum Peter Sheppard Skaerved discusses Paganinis rise through the Salons of Rome, and his bow choices. Introduction-what bow did Paganini use? Leigh Hunt’s catalogue of Paganini’s bowing techniquesTourte and the lineage from ViottiPaganini sits for IngresSalons and Ferrules…Salon to stageA better choice than the ‘modern Tourte’?Suppleness and [...]