ARTS ALIVE	PGM 28 - 2007.  TX: 4:04 Eastern Time 16 July 2007
THIS PROGRAM IS 55' 50" WITH A NATURAL BREAK AT 30' 06"

Hi I・m VINCENT O・DONNELL* And welcome to Arts Alive * Australian arts and culture current affairs radio* 
On the program this week* an extended interview with New York theatre director, Lee Bruer.  Lee Bruer has been at the forefront of theatre for more than four decades.  He directed Marbou Mines Doll House, which was seen at the Singapore Arts Festival.  It is a modern production of The Dolls House, by Heinrick Ibsen.  Also on the program Dr Emery Schubert who is seeking to answer the question, Why do we like music?  And we・ll hear the second part of our walk around the exhibition of Italian design, iMade.  But first*

STING		NEWS:  	(approx. 5.00) 			    Ends approx. 6.40   

Sounds from the closing night performance at the Singapore Arts Festival, from a performance by Antagon Theatere AKTion, from Germany.  Well, Dr Emery Schubert from the University of NSW has been seeking the answer to a deceptively simple question* What does an individual find attractive in a piece of music?  I asked him exactly how he went about the research*

Item :; Emery Schubert (6.46)
First words:
Last words:

Dr Emery Schubert, from the Univ. of NSW.  And he brings qualifications in Psychology, music and engineering to his work, but I can・t but feel worried about the place of intuition and creativity in the future of the creative arts*

Sting

Item 4A: Lee Bruer (14.05)
First words: You・re listening to*
Last words: *

Now here is come music from a formidable young performer who seems quite sure of her talent and taste.  She is 14 yo pianist Abigail Sin from Singapore.  I saw her at Esplanade Concert Hall on 23 June 2007 with the Singapore Festival Orchestra under Maestro Chan Tze Law, when she performed the Singapore premiere of Schederin・s Piano Concerto No. 1. Here she plays the Chopin・s Etude in F minor Opus 25 No. 2 

Track21: Abigail Sin / Chopin Etude in F minor Opus 25 No. 2 (1.20)

END VOICE	28 min 29 sec		END OF PART ONE	30 min 06sec

Item 4B: Lee Bruer (8.11)
First words: You・re listening to*
Last words: *Thanks* a pleasure.

Track 3: Betrayed / Lou Reed

Seventies New York music, from Lou Reed, but without the Velvet Underground.  That was Betrayed off the CD Lou Reed Live in Concert.  And now, the second part of that walk I took around the exhibition of Italian design, iMade*

Item 5a: Design Festival Pt 2 (0.35)
First words: *The result is *
Last words: ....the evidence of this additional function.

Rodriego Rodrieguez from Milan introducing me to an elegant and incredibly light chair designed for mass production and common use* at an exhibition of Italian design, in a tent adjacent to the National Design Centre at Federation Square in Melbourne.  Before moving on to an innovative design for a book shelf and another seat, this time a chaise longue We talked a little more about the quality of good design*

Item 5b: Design FestivalPt 2 (8.00)
First words: *Design is*
Last words: ....more than half.

Rodrigo Rodrieguez, Vice Chairman of the leading European lighting company FLOS, and hovering in the background, Andrea Cancellato, the GM of La Triennale di Milano, the world・s leading design fair.  Andrea was not confident of his English so he left the talking to Rodrigo, and we were walking an exhibition of Italian design, iMade, in a tent adjacent to the National Design Centre at Federation Square in Melbourne.  And that brings the program to a close for this week.  Thanks for listening.  

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I・m Vincent O・Donnell and next week the Melbourne International Arts Festival makes public its program* so our guest will be Kristy Edmunds, the artistic director of the festival.  To play us out this week here is Inventions in Time with Permanence Impermanence* is that a state of non-being I wonder?

Tr 4: Permanence Impermanence / Inventions in Time

END VOICE	52min 10 sec 		PROGRAM ENDS	55 min 50 sec

APRA Details:
Opening Theme: "Same like B3" / d.i.g. / d.i.g. / CP / 5285392 / 20 sec.
Stings: various. All AA field recordings
Track 2: ：Etude in F minor Opus 25 No. 2；/ Chopin/ Abigail Sin /location recording/1.40 Track 3:  ：Betrayed・ Lou Reed/ Lou Reed/OS/7421 431572/3 min Track 4:  ：Permanence Impermance； Inventions in Time /ditto/ CP/BMM 289.2/3min