amplify #125 – John Godfrey and Quiet Music Ensemble

A conversation with composer and guitarist John Godfrey, Artistic Director of Quiet Music Ensemble, recorded in May 2025 ahead of the launch in CMC of two new albums on Farpoint Recordings - Moon Phases by Francis Heery and a remastered edition of The Mysteries Beyond Matter. Presented by Jonathan Grimes, the episode includes an extract from a live performance recorded at the launch event with John Godfrey, QME cellist Yseult Cooper Stockdale, and Anthony Kelly and David Stalling of Farpoint Recordings.

Show Notes

• Quiet Music Ensemble
• John Godfrey
• Farpoint Recordings
• Francis Heery – Moon Phases
• The Mysteries Beyond Matter (remastered)

Music

All music featured from Quiet Music Ensemble’s releases on Farpoint Recordings

• John Godfrey – hand tinted
• Francis Heery – Moon Phases
• Susan Geaney - Vacuum
• Pauline Oliveros - The Mystery Beyond Matter
• Live performance from CMC with John Godfrey, Yseult Cooper Stockdale, Anthony Kelly and David Stalling (recorded by Keith Fennell and mixed by John Godfrey)