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Cambodia Days 5 & 6 – Siem Reap
Arise at 6am with plans to use the open air public gym equipment on the banks of Tonle Sap only to see that they’re already in full use. Good on you, Phnom Penhers! Instead pack up suitcase and recording gear … Continue reading
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Cambodia – Day 4, concert day of O Cambodia
Here’s a rehearsal video (you might need QuickTime) … Part One: IMG_1770 Part Two: IMG_1770-2 Still on my To do list: record quiet ambience at Meta House (easier said than done, because the room’s hardly ever empty); record Keo … Continue reading
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Cambodia day 3 – Saturday
Hurrah! There’s a whole page article in The Cambodia Daily about the O Cambodia project, written by Michelle Vachon. It’s highly unusual for the paper to give space to the arts, so happiness abounds! Gillian, Justine, Sarah and I get … Continue reading
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Cambodia – Day 2 w NZ Trio, Gillian Whitehead & Tray So
After breakfast a press conference takes place. I’ve never been to one before, let alone recorded one, so it’s an interesting proposition. I think about how journos seem to get up close but be out of camera shot and decide … Continue reading
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In Cambodia with the New Zealand Trio
Phnom Penh – arrival and Day 1 Through visas at the airport in a trice. Efficient, minimal queuing, hurrah. Feet on Cambodian soil, and in, and under (it’s quite dusty, due to maximum construction in the city – demolition, … Continue reading
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Link to the Forbidden City concert
The recordings I made in Beijing were compiled into 5 hours of audio that went to air in February 2014. You can listen to it at this link: http://www.radionz.co.nz/concert/programmes/soundlounge/20140204 Click on 04 Feb to find sound files of 5 … Continue reading
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