Rachel has produced the podcast Music of Sight. Co-presented with Nicholas Mulroy this series delves into the worlds of art history and classical music. Each episode Rachel and Nick take a close up look at one of their favourite paintings, whilst weaving a musical journey around the artwork.
6th November
In this first episode Rachel and Nick dive into the details of Van Gogh’s Starry Night, whilst curating a playlist to accompany this magical night sky.
13th November
In this episode Rachel and Nick get to the heart of Piero della Francesca’s Resurrection painting. Join them for an for a arty, musical trip to Renaissance Italy!
20th November
Rachel and Nick head to America and take to the sky! One of the few women in 20th century America to achieve critical and commercial success, O’Keeffe’s distinctive voice beguiles in her series of cloud paintings.
27th November
Two determined young women take on a gory, grisly task. In this episode meet Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the stars of the 17th century Italian artworld. The story depicted in today’s painting has inspired many artists and composers. Rachel and Nick make time for some musical stops inspired by this powerful story.
30th November
Drawing to a close Music of Sight’s month of art and music, Nick and Rachel head to Spain and the court of Philip IV. They attempt to decipher one of the most mysterious paintings in the history of art, whilst taking some musical detours along the way.
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