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Stories of Sound

Hosted by Riccardo Giacconi, Botafuego · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes

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Episodes
13
Last ep.
11 days ago
Avg length
36m
Booking Probability™
37
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Listen Score
16
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46
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About this podcast

Stories of Sound is an audio series that delves into sound arts and audio storytelling , offering listeners a window into the creative processes, challenges, and inspirations of artists, authors and theorists who tell stories through sound. Audio documentaries, radio dramas, interviews, soundscapes, narration, auto-fiction, sound installations, archival material, sound design, radio, podcasting, and much more. – Stories of Sound: Conversations on Sound, Art, and Audio Storytelling is curated by Riccardo Giacconi at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Tufts University. Narration by Megan Hyde and Max Greenstein. Additional editing by Marion Nicvert. Produced with support from the Faculty Research Awards Committee, School of Arts & Sciences at Tufts University. https://botafue

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Riccardo Giacconi, Botafuego hosts Stories of Sound, a arts show with 13 episodes published.

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Audience demographics

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Consumer type
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Topics covered

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Who is the host of Stories of Sound?

Stories of Sound is hosted by Riccardo Giacconi, Botafuego. The show is categorised under arts (society) and has published 13 episodes.

How many episodes does Stories of Sound have?

Stories of Sound has published 13 episodes.

What topics does Stories of Sound cover?

Stories of Sound regularly covers arts, society, culture. It sits in the arts category, with a society focus.

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How long are Stories of Sound episodes?

Episodes of Stories of Sound average 36 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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