Peter Phillips
Founder and conductor of the Tallis Scholars, celebrated for performances of Renaissance polyphony and for commissioning contemporary choral works for the ensemble.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 49min
Nico Muhly and Peter Phillips on their new album 'No Resting Place'
Peter Phillips, founder and conductor of the Tallis Scholars, renowned for Renaissance polyphony. Nico Muhly, contemporary composer noted for vocal and choral works and long-term collaboration with the ensemble. They discuss how their partnership developed, writing for the Tallis ten-voice texture, blending Renaissance models with modern texts, and the stories behind several striking new pieces.
Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 13min
A Tribute to Ivan Moody
This special tribute episode honors the impactful life of Fr Ivan Moody, discussing his profound musicality, erudition, and infectious joy. Guests share personal and professional experiences, fond memories, and his role in founding the Orthodox Church in Portugal. They explore his collaborations, connections to Serbia, and fascination with Byzantine Commonwealth. The significance of the cross and resurrection in Orthodoxy is highlighted, along with Father Ivan's embrace of diversity and sharing of faith. The podcast also delves into the theme of resurrection in his music, expressing gratitude and playing a piece composed by him.
