Sunday Arts Magazine

14 May 2017

Radiothon Edition–with guests Ande K and The Grigoryan Brothers

Arts, Indigenous, LGBTIQ, Music, Performing Arts, TV & Film, Visual Arts

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Radiothon Edition–with guests Ande K and The Grigoryan Brothers

It’s a special Radiothon Edition of Sunday Arts today!! David, Brendan and Neil want more people to sign up on this show, than any other show!! There are also 3 major prizes if you sign up or renew your membership anytime up till 30 June. These prizes are–1st) a Holden Astra RS automatic, 2nd) a Moto GP 2017 VIP experience as a guest of Mick Doohan and 3rd) a Midsumma Festival VIP package for 2018.

Also if you donate $10 (multiples of $10 count as additional entries) before 30 June, you’re in the draw to win a 9-Day Cruise to New Caledonia! Also, specifically for Sunday Arts Magazine, the amazing Indigenous artist, Ande K, was outside the studio painting on river pebbles. Each person that signed up or donated during the live show, got one of these!

Brendan reviews 2 films. First is Alien: Covenant which has Ridley Scott back as the director. Brendan felt let down–2.5stars. Next is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 which Brendan only just saw. He enjoyed its fun and silliness.

Later in the show our hosts interview famous classical guitarists Slava and Leonard– The Grigoryan Brothers. Also, throughout the show, our 3 hosts and Ande will each talk about their– vocation(s), coming-out story and journey, involvement with JOY, and view on Why We Still Need JOY. Plus there’s a 3 minute chat with our faaabulous podcaster Julia!

First up is Neil–11:01 to 19:02 mins

Next is artist Ande K–22:32 to 37:45 mins

Then David –40:46 to 48:41 mins

Chat with Julia–50:31 to 54:12 mins

Next is Brendan–1:16:04 to 1:22:37 mins

Today’s special guests are:

55:03 to 1:14:58 mins–Classical guitarists Slava and Leonard Grigoryan, otherwise known as The Grigoryan Brothers, are here to talk about their newly released album-Songs Without Words–with compositions arranged by their father. They also talk about their music, their journeys to fame, community radio, their father, and the challenge of making their guitar music ‘sing’ for this album. Then they play 2 pieces for us, LIVE in the studio!! First is Tchaikovsky’s None but the Lonely Heart-an early work that he composed for Piano and Voice. Next is a piece by French composer Gabriel Fauré called Après un rêve (After a dream). The brothers tell us about other projects–1) They recorded 3 Bach concertos with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra for a new album; 2) they’re touring in July with k.d.lang; and 3)they’re touring with Flamenco guitarist Paco Peña in August.