Weds 22 Jan, 12-2pm, CM105
James and Matt will each look through a recent piece and discuss their working process, from initial ideas and planning, through to completion and realisation.
Lab 30: James Saunders/Matthew Sergeant – Making Pieces
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Lab 42: Leo Chadburn – Found Text, Speaking Voices, Self Portraits
Leo Chadburn talks about his work from the last decade: music that is concerned with the musicality and theatricality of the speaking voice, found text, lists and stream-of-consciousness writing. He has drawn upon models borrowed from visual art, such as the installation work of Susan Hiller and the films of John Smith and Peter Greenaway, […]
Lab 43: Matthew Shlomowitz – Graveyard and Slot (with guest appearance)
Wednesday 17 March 2021, 12-2pm [online via Minerva] Matthew Shlomowitz will discuss ways he sets up a quasi-theatrical scenario through music and sound, without recourse to image or text, in his recent composition Graveyard and Slot (with guest appearance). In advance, you can look at a performance of the work given by Ensemble Nikel at the 2020 […]