S3: Between the Essays: Menuet 3/5 by Falling Tree Productions published on 2016-11-25T12:22:43Z Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears features in miniature, each feature taking on the qualities of one piece within a musical suite. In tonight's edition, 'Menuet', the Belgian producer Katharina Smets presents a musical piece about the empty space between people that were once very close, set in the harbour city of Antwerp. With sound and electronics by Inne Eysermans. A menuet is an old waltz that keeps a safe distance between the dancers. From across the room, the dancers glance at each other, briefly touching hands and letting go... First broadcast 23rd November 2016, BBC Radio 3 Produced by Katharina Smets Genre Documentary
