Ice Music

What if sounds could be frozen into ice cubes, then released upon their melting? Everyday movements and actions might become rich musical performances...

2002 / Gregory Whitehead / All Things Considered, USA

What if sounds could be frozen into ice cubes, then released upon their melting? Everyday movements and actions might become rich musical performances...

Ice Music was first aired on All Things Considered in 1997.

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Gregory Whitehead is the award-winning playwright, director and producer of more than one hundred radio plays, documentary essays and acoustic adventures for the BBC, Radio France, Australia’s ABC, NPR and other broadcasters.

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NEEDS REVIEW BEHIND THE SCENES with Gregory Whitehead

[Ed. note: When we first started talking with Gregory about featuring his work on the Third Coast Web site, he requested that instead of conducting a standard interview, weengage in a dialogue that would unravel over a short period of time, and extract parts of it. We were more than happy to break from tradition for a couple weeks and indulge him (and ourselves) in a conversation about his work. What follows are some of the highlights."### So, I've been asked to describe your work a few times, and have never been exactly sure where to start. How would / do you describe your approach to your work

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