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In Conversation

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In Conversation is brought to you by 2MBS Fine Music Sydney. In each episode, Simon Moore speaks to a figure in our artistic landscape, delving into all the detailed and interesting facets of their life, from the trivial to the profound. Our guest also introduces some musical extracts that are meaningful to them.

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David Drury 11.11.2020 33:02

David Drury is one of Australia's most acclaimed organists, known especially for his talents in improvisation. He is the only Australian organist to have won the prestigious "Tournemire prize" for improvisation at the St Alban's International Organ Competition. He has given recitals around the world including at Notre Dame and La Madeleine in Paris, Westminster Abbey, St Paul&#...

Emma Pask 06.11.2020 38:20

Emma Pask has firmly established herself as one of Australia's favourite voices in jazz, and has toured with her band across the country as well as throughout Europe and Asia. For many years she has worked alongside James Morrison, who says of Emma, "whilst it's fashionable to be a jazz singer these days, she is the real thing." As Emma prepared to perform to live audiences again...

The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG 04.11.2020 42:39

The Honourable Michael Kirby is an international jurist, educator and former Judge. He served as Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1996 to 2009. He is recognised internationally for his work for Human Rights which earned him the Australian Human Rights medal, Laurette of the UNESCO price for Human Rights Education and co winner of the Gruber Justice prize. He joined Christopher Waterhous...