Season Two: Variation No. 9 by Chawin Temsittichok

Season Two, Ep. 13: Epilogue

A few of the composers from this season briefly share their reflections on The Patchwork Suite, along with pearls of wisdom and views on the power of art and music in general. To learn more about how to help support WGTE as a dedicated media station for the arts, visit https://www.wgte.org/support.

Season Two, Ep.12 (Complete Suite)

In this culminating episode, we listen to the complete season two suite, from the original 19th century lament theme by Madame Sidney Pratten to all ten modern reimaginings set forth by the composers this season.

Season Two: Lasting Impressions by Andrea Pereira de Almeida

In this Patchwork Suite special, Andrea Pereira de Almeida joins Mary Claire Murphy at WGTE to share her impressionistic paintings of Northwest Ohio, especially her Simpson Garden-inspired mural, A Bowling Green Sunset. Learn more at https://www.andreaalmeidaart.com/

Season Two: Variation No. 10 by Indigo Knecht

Composer Indigo Knecht returns to the Patchwork Suite with a personal, fixed media impression of love as a grounding force in the face of depression; they liken the piece to Toledo’s Love Wall, where splashes of color bring life to a monochromatic framework.

Season Two: Variation No. 9 by Chawin Temsittichok

With inspiration from poetry and from artwork by the muralist Jayoto, Thai composer Chawin Temsittichok crafts a musical streetscape collage of Bangkok, through which hear Madame Sidney Pratten’s lament emerge from a collection of found sounds.