Alastair Galbraith
Songs that Slipped Out
Inevitably, William Dart reaches the end of the year and there are a number of tracks that he couldn't include in previous programmes. Now's the time to make amends and he features songs by Bobby Vee… Video, Audio
OCW Mystery Sound 8
The eighth mystery sound from the Our Changing World opening theme Audio
Our Changing World - Singing Rods
Ruth Beran visits Alastair Galbraith at his home in Taeiri Mouth to hear unusual instrument made from glass, as well as some singing aluminium rods. Audio
Glass Harmonium and Aluminium Rods
Alastair Galbraith plays a glass harmonium and makes some aluminium rods sing Audio
Our Changing World - Flame Organ
In the sleepy coastal town of Taeiri Mouth, Alastair Galbraith has built a very strange instrument. Harnessing the power of thermo-acoustics, his Flame Organ uses Rijke tubes to produce sound. To hear… Audio
Flame Organ
Harnessing the power of thermoacoustics, Alastair Galbraith has created a fire organ using 44 glass Rijke tubes Audio
Playing Favorites: Alastair Galbraith
2006 Arts Laureate Alastair Galbraith talks to Kim Hill about his life in alternative music and composition, and chooses some of his favorite pieces of music. Audio
Musical Chairs - Alastair Galbraith
Classically trained, avidly lo-tech, Alastair Galbraith is a multi-faceted artist whose musical career took off in the early 1980's with his first band " The Rip", whose early recordings were among… Audio