Classical Classroom, Episode 211: Music for (Sacred) Space with Michael Whalen

Have you ever wondered what the atmosphere of a space sounds like? Well look no further! In this episode, Emmy Award winning film and TV composer Michael Whalen teaches all about the history of ambient music. He talks about its classical music roots, how circuits and tape collages and German composers had a part in its evolution, and how Brian Eno changed everything. He also talks about his own new album of music for sacred spaces.

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Classical Classroom, Episode 211: Music for (Sacred) Space with Michael Whalen is an episode from Classical Classroom by Dacia Clay.

This episode is 33:22 long.

This episode was published on Jun 6, 2020.

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