Harmonious World

This is a double interview - I spoke first to Brazilian percussionist Mauro Refosco, and then we were joined by American drummer Joey Waronker. Together, they make up JOMORO.

Blue Marble Sky is a fasc…

The latest episode of Harmonious World features an interview with Matteo Finali, guitarist and band leader of Final Step.

The fifth album from Matteo's band is Disconnections and it's well worth a lis…

I was delighted to interview Jane Roman Pitt for the latest episode of Harmonious World.

Jane has written and performed several albums of lullabies, and we were specifically talking about an earlier o…

The first full episode of season five features Swiss pianist and composer Nik Bartsch.

This was a fascinating interview, around Nik's playing and his new album - Entendre. I've selected two tracks to …

Welcome to season five of Harmonious World!

This trailer contains a request just for you, dear listener.

Could you please leave me a review and a rating wherever you find your podcasts? It would really…

It was a pleasure to interview East London sax player Sam Braysher for the latest  episode of Harmonious World.

Sam's second album is called Dance Little Lady, Dance Little Man and Sam explained where…

The latest  episode of Harmonious World features UK singer Jo Harrop.

After a critically acclaimed album - Weathering the Storm - with guitarist Jamie McCredie, Jo's next album is due out in the autum…

It's not just because Richie Hawley is a great clarinettist and has some fascinating ideas and techniques for bringing music to our ears, but this was a great conversation for the latest  episode of …

There's a great story behind Drew Angus's latest single - Made to Love You. We discuss Drew's background. lockdown, and how the song got written in this episode of Harmonious World.

Apart from a catch…

Andrew Burashko is a pianist and Artistic Director of  the Art of Time Ensemble, which fuses high art with popular culture, exploring where classical music intersects with an array of other styles of…

The latest episode of Harmonious World features a brief but fascinating interview with guitarist Ryan Michael Richards.

Ryan's latest album is More Than Time, and it features Ryan's beautiful guitar p…

In a double interview, I chatted with conductor Tom Hammond and composer James Francis Brown, co-Artistic Directors of Hertfordshire Festival of Music.

Tom and James give some insights into this year'…

This time on Harmonious World I'm joined by composer and pianist Carl Lord.

If you're in need of relaxation, you won't go far wrong with Carl's latest album,  Stillness,  which brings moments of peace…

I was delighted to be joined for this episode of Harmonious World by pianist and composer Lynn Tredeau.

Lynn's latest album -  A Quiet Path  - is out now and it features a collection of reflective tra…

This episode of Harmonious World features composer Craig Hella Johnson, who is also Artistic Director of Conspirare.

Conspirare have a new album out, called The Singing Guitar. It details an unusual m…

Another of my heroes allowed me to interview him. This time it's sax player Joe Lovano.

Joe tells tales about playing in London, with some true legends of the international jazz world. We could have g…

Acclaimed guitarist Todd Mosby joins me for the latest episode of Harmonious World.

We all need perspective right now, and there's a lot of that in Todd's latest album - Aerial Views . Todd's comment …

The latest episode of Harmonious World features an interview with composer, poet and singer Lara Solnicki.

Lara's latest album - The One and the Other - is out now. It features a cinematic array of to…

Christian Loffler is a composer and artist and it was a pleasure to interview him for the latest episode of Harmonious World.

Parallels  is a fitting, 21st Century tribute to Beethoven, and it was rel…

The latest episode of Harmonious World features a duo interview with Ashley Slater and Hattie Snooks.

Ashley and Hattie are collaborating on a number of musical projects and it was great to catch up w…