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Eleanor Wachtel talks to Robert Carsen, the Canadian who became the world's busiest director of operas. He's in Toronto with one of his most lauded...
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A controversial, iconic figure, Yoko Ono is today regarded as a multi-media innovator. At 80, she remains an adventurous and committed conceptual artist and musician,...
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Eleanor Wachtel talks to American singer-songerwriter, poet, and visual artist Patti Smith. Patti Smith's influence on the music world never depended on cranking out hits....
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Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers & Company, speaks with Taryn Simon whose art mixes camera-work, writing and graphic design to raise questions about truth and...
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Eleanor Wachtel speaks with 37-year-old Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the most successful conductor in Canadian history, who has just been made a Companion of the Order of...
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Eleanor Wachtel speaks with legendary Greek-born director Costa Gavras, whose latest film, Capital, takes on the world of high finance. Known for his biting and...
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Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers & Company, speaks with Lera Auerbach, a Russian-born American composer who's earned comparisons to Dmitri Shostakovich and has been declared...
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Deepa Mehta, one of Canada's most respected and cherished filmmakers, talks to Eleanor Wachtel about her life, her career, and her new movie Midnight's Children....
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Eleanor Wachtel talks to American painter Frank Stella. Since the late 1950s he's been at the forefront of the art world, constantly pushing new ideas...
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Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers and Company talks to British architect Will Alsop. He's widely known as an enfant terrible in the architecture world, not...
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Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writer's and Company, speaks with the American composer Philip Glass. Perhaps the most prominent composer of his generation, his works helped...
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Listen to the interview or download the podcast Eleanor talks to Catherine Malfitano, a soprano who once sang Tosca to an audience of a billion...
Listen to the interview or download the podcast Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers & Company, talks to installation artist Olafur Eliasson. In works exhibited around...
Listen to the interview or download the podcast Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers & Company, talks to Marina Abramovic, performance artist extraordinaire now living in...
Listen to the interview or Download the podcast Eleanor Wachtel talks to the master of American documentary film-making, Frederick Wiseman. His new movie, released this...
Listen to the interview or Download the podcastPhotographer and filmmaker Wim Wenders talks to Eleanor Wachtel, host of Writers & Company, about his career and...
Listen to the interviewTo download the podcast visit CBC Podcasting.Eleanor Wachtel speaks to Britain's most popular living painter, David Hockney, about why his landscapes...
Listen to the interviewTo download the podcast visit CBC Podcasting.Eleanor Wachtel speaks with British choreographer, Christopher Wheeldon. Still in his thirties, he's already a...
Listen to the interviewTo download the podcast visit CBC Podcasting.Eleanor Wachtel talks to the acclaimed Iranian graphic artist and filmmaker, Marjane Satrapi. Her memoir...
Thursday, September 16, 2010 | Categories: Wachtel |
A monthly IDEAS feature with CBC Radio's celebrated arts journalist Eleanor Wachtel. Wachtel on the Arts is similar to Eleanor's program Writers & Company, but...