Award-winning Music Composer & Orchestrator

Podcasts and Interviews

Adeptus On-Air Podcast Interview!

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Thank you so much Mike Hoffman from Adeptus On-Air for this awesome interview discussing music and creativity! We discuss the latest releases from Navona Records which include 3 of my compositions on two albums: Symphonic Stradivarius (album received the Global Music Award-Gold Medal Award, March 2025 ) which includes my multi award winning orchestral work, Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra. And, second album, Journey to Serenity which includes my two tracks, Sirens of the Salish Sea IV and V. 

Enjoy the interview and happy listening!

Nan

 

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QSJ Radio Podcast w/ Dave Hernandez!

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Thank you Dave Hernandez for the exceptional interview yesterday!

Click on the album for links to digital formats. Thank you for listening! Music discussed on the podcast.

1. Unremembered music from soundtrack

2. Sirens of the Salish Sea: 1.Soundness of the Sea for Violin and Orchestra from the album Symphonic Chronicles V. track 5

3. Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra from the album, Symphonic Stradivarius track 7

4. Sirens of the Salish Sea IV:Serenely Sailing and V. tracks on the album Journey to Serenity.

Outtake at the end of the show included music from the album Journey to Serenity POLAR by composer Peter Dickson Lopez .

Symphonic Stradivarius~ Nani Lahaina track #7

Links to the albums that we discussed: Symphonic Stradivarius~ My piece is on track 7, Nani Lahaina~Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra with Davide Alogna violin and The London Symphony Orchestra a PARMA Recording Navona Records Label:

Sirens of the Salish Sea: IV. Serenely Sailing and V. Sirens of the Salish Sea: Journey to Serenity tracks 4&5.

And, the album that we listened to one track: Symphonic Chronicles v.1 track 5, Sirens of the Salish Sea: 1. Soundness of the Sea for Violin and Orchestra performed by The London Symphony Orchestra recorded in 2022

 

 

 

Symphonina Foundation-Interviews Nan Avant

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Many thanks to David Fogel of the Symphonina Foundation who interviewed me on his podcast. Click on the image or the link below for the entire audio interview. David is not only a composer but a scientist and engineer  with a Doctorate in Engineering who has developed outstanding technology. You can find him in Google searches.  Click the Image to read and listen to the podcast

It was a pleasure to speak with you David!

 

 

Symphonic Stradivarius~ Nani Lahaina track #7

Music we discussed on these two album.

Symphonic Stradivarius and Journey to Serenity