Composing Symphonies From Heart Monitor Rhythms | Story Lovers

Story Lovers: Books, Movies, Culture & Great Stories · Oct 19, 2026 · 7m · transcript

What if the most beautiful music you ever hear isn’t played by an orchestra, but beeped out in a sterile white room at 3 a.m.? In this episode of Story Lovers, host Kylie Eden explores the unexpected art of turning medical rhythms into symphonies through the work of composer Christina Antono. This episode is for listeners interested in the intersection of science and soul, creative storytelling, and the healing power of music therapy. We dive deep into how raw data from electrocardiograms (EKGs) can be translated directly into musical notes, transforming clinical alarms into hauntingly human…