In Conversation
2MBS Fine Music SydneyIn Conversation is brought to you by 2MBS Fine Music Sydney. In each episode, Simon Moore speaks to a figure in our artistic landscape, delving into all the detailed and interesting facets of their life, from the trivial to the profound. Our guest also introduces some musical extracts that are meaningful to them.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 219 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic Interviews | |||
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In Conversation kicks off 2026 by welcoming an actor who has graced our stages and screens for over 50 years. Andrew McFarlane has appeared in seminal Australian television dramas, including Division 4, The Sullivans, Patrol Boat, The Flying Doctors,... more
For the final program of 2025, Simon Moore was invited into the home of a trailblazer of early music performance – not just in Australia, but also in the wider world. Winsome Evans founded The Renaissance Players in 1959, and quickly became a leader ... more
Sydney doesn’t put away its party hats after the New Year is rung in, because from January 8, the city comes alive once again for the Sydney Festival. Simon Moore sat down with new Festival Director Kris Nelson to provide some highlights of the upcom... more
A composer, writer, and presenter, Andrew Ford is a unique and highly valued voice in Australia’s musical landscape. His music has been heard all around the world, from Sydney to New York, and London to Singapore. It’s been conducted by Jeffrey Tate ... more
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This has quickly become one of my favourite podcasts! Simon is a terrific interviewer. He is knowledgeable about the topics discussed and has an easy and relaxed rapport with his guests. The episodes I’ve listened to have been extremely enjoyable and engaging, and I’m looking forward to listening to future conversations as well as exploring more from the past. Very highly recommended!
Apple Podcasts5Richard Allan 1965
Australia2 years ago - One of my favourite podcasts!
Always a worthwhile podcast. The episode with Claude-Michel Schönberg is brilliant!
Apple Podcasts5Chris AshtonAustralia2 years ago - Binge Listening!
My background is eighties Brit Pop, rather than “Fine Music” so I feared this Podcast would make me feel a bit ignorant and excluded. Instead I’m thoroughly enjoying my new musical journey and binge-listened the entire 2022 season over summer. Simon’s conversations with the guests are really that; warm, friendly, respectful and never too pushy. So many hosts make their Podcasts a vehicle for their own ego. Whilst extremely knowledgeable and often unashamedly a fan, Simon allows his guests room t... more
Apple Podcasts5FTomneyAustralia3 years ago - Terrific chat
Always enjoy Simon’s engaging interview style. The chat with Nicholas Hammond was wonderful. Didn’t realise a Sound of Music alum had done so much.
Apple Podcasts5deliverance73Australia3 years ago - Wonderful Conversations
Simon is a warm and engaging host who puts his guests at ease and encourages some really fascinating conversations about their creative lives and some interesting insights into their personal journeys.
Highly recommended.
Apple Podcasts5The Human Palindrome
United Kingdom3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #64 | Australia/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #60 |  Netherlands/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #152 |  Singapore/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #225 |  Hong Kong/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #234 |  Japan/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #246 |  Norway/Music/Music Interviews |
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The series features engaging discussions with prominent figures from the artistic landscape, focusing on their personal journeys, insights, and experiences. Each episode typically includes a variety of topics revolving around music, performing arts, and the creative processes of the guests, exploring both their professional and personal lives. Listeners can expect to hear about the intricacies of their guests' careers, the cultural impact of their work, and the emotional resonance of music in their lives, making the content rich with artistic exploration and inspiration.
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In Conversation launched 5 years ago and published 219 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on In Conversation include:
1. Meow Meow
2. Martin Baker
3. John Rando
4. Tara Morice
5. Genevieve Lacey
6. Alice Giles
7. Brittanie Shipway
8. Joanna Forbes L'Estrange
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