Elaine Mitchener is a classically trained singer whose musical experience covers gospel, jazz and free-improvisation and contemporary new music. She has performed/ recorded with the London Improvisers Orchestra, Henry Grimes, Christian Marclay, David Toop, Steve Beresford, Phil Minton, Max Eastley and Maggie Nicholls. Music theatre productions include Muziektheater Transparant’s “Century Songs” project directed by Wouter…
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Christian Marclay – Everyday Saturday 1 October 2011 Christian Marclay, the Swiss-American visual artist and composer has won worldwide acclaim for his explorations of visual media and sound. Hot on the heels of winning the prestigious Golden Lion for best artist at the 2011 Venice Biennale, he comes to Aldeburgh Music for a specially commissioned…
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Over the past 30 years, Christian Marclay has explored the fusion of fine art and audio cultures, transforming sounds and music into a visible, physical form through performance, collage, sculpture, installation, photography and video. Marclay began his exploration into sound and art through performances with turntables in 1979. In addition to recording his own compositions,…
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Mark Sanders has played with most of the UK`s major improvisers including Derek Bailey, Paul Rutherford, Lol Coxhill, Phil Wachsmann, Elton Dean, Howard Riley and Keith Tippett. He has also played with Matana Roberts, Roswell Rudd, Mathew Shipp, Tim Berne, Okkyung Lee, Craig Taborn, Peter Brotzmann, Peter Evans, Lotte Anker, Mark Dresser, Otomo Yoshihide, John…
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John Butcher‘s work ranges through improvisation, his own compositions, multitracked saxophone pieces and explorations with feedback and extreme acoustics. He is well known as a soloist, sometimes exploring unusual site-specific acoustics, and has released seven CDs of solo saxophone music. He has toured and broadcast in Europe, Japan, North America and Australia, and was featured,…
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Steve Beresford Internationally known as a superb free improviser on piano and electronics, Steve Beresford also composes scores for feature films and numerous TV shows and commercials. Steve has worked with hundreds of musicians, including Christian Marclay, Derek Bailey, Han Bennink, Ivor Cutler, Ray Davies, Najma Akhtar, Evan Parker, Adrian Sherwood, Otomo Yoshihide and John Zorn….
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Tags: 2011, Aldeburgh Music, Artists, Everyday, Faster Than Sound, Steve Beresford