amplify #18 - Benjamin Dwyer on composing, free improvisation and Beckett / Nick Roth on Diatribe Records

Episode 18 features conversations with composer and guitarist Benjamin Dwyer on composing, free improvisation and his Beckett-inspired album, ‘What is the Word’; and composer, saxophonist and Diatribe Records co-director Nick Roth on the label. Presented by Jonathan Grimes and Evonne Ferguson.

Show Notes

• Benjamin Dwyer
• Nick Roth
• Diatribe Records
• New Music Dublin Diatribe Stage
• Blue Shroud Band
• Barry Guy
• Maya Homburger
• What is the Word album
• Patrick Pye

Music

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• Nick Roth - Clarinet Quintet for Klezmer Clarinet, Bass Clarinet and String Quartet
• Benjamin Dwyer - six residua (after Beckett) i
• Barry Guy and the Blue Shroud Band , 8:12, 10:24, 12:54, 15:36, 18:53
• Barry Guy - Five Fizzles, 13:56
• Benjamin Dwyer - six residua (after Beckett) iv
• Benjamin Dwyer - what is the word - i. neither, 24:50, 27:03
  -Benjamin Dwyer - what is the word - interlude i
• Benjamin Dwyer - what is the word - interlude ii
• Benjamin Dwyer - five disjecta (after Beckett) iii
• Nick Roth - Bátá (live recording from New Music Dublin 2020), 35:23, 47:06
• Nick Roth - A Loved A Long