The Open Scores Lab meets on the first Wednesday of every month in term time from 12-4pm. The first half (12-2pm) features work presented by one of our visiting speakers. The second half (2-4pm) focuses on developing work by group members, including showing work and trying out new pieces, working papers, and discussion.
2018-19: Labs 17-24
Lab 17: 3 October – Laura Bowler
Lab 18: 14 November – Thomas Meadowcroft
Lab 19: 5 December – Andy Ingamells
Lab 20: 9 January – Michael Wolters
Lab 21: 13 February – Emmanuelle Waeckerlé
Lab 22: 6 March – Maya Verlaak
Lab 23: 3 April – TBC
Lab 24: 8 May – Marcus Kaiser
2017-18: Labs 9-16
Lab 9: 4 October – Luke Nickel, Andrew Hugill
Lab 10: 8 November – Howard Skempton, Caitlin Rowley
Lab 11: 6 December – Joanna Bailie, Caitlin Rowley, Matthew Sergeant
Lab 12: 10 January – Claudia Molitor, Louis d’Heudieres, James Saunders
Lab 13: 7 February – Amnon Wolman, Anton Lukoszevieze
Lab 14: 14 March – Andrea Young, Ron Herrema [*please note date change*]
Lab 15: 18 April: Dominic Lash, Vassilis Chatzimakris, Misha Penton
Lab 16: 9 May: Atau Tanaka, Alexandra Spence
2016-17: Labs 1-8
Lab 1: Wednesday 5 October, 12-4pm, CM131
Michael Winter: Over 300 years ago, Leibniz predicted many current trends in music: a lecture / performance
Louis d’Heudieres: Laughter Studies 2
Luke Nickel: translation and sonification of hidden musical devices using speaking performers.
Lab 2: Wednesday 2 November, , 12-4pm [12-2pm, CM131 / 2-4pm CM225]
Cassandra Miller: Transcribing, translating, and singing-along
James Saunders: Associating sounds, words and objects
Matthew Robertson: Recent sound poetry
Lab 3: Wednesday 7 December, 12-4pm, CM131
David Pocknee
Andrew Hugill
Lab 4: Wednesday 11 January, 12-4pm, CM131
Jennifer Walshe
Robert Luzar
Oogoo Maia
Lab 5: Wednesday 1 February, 12-4pm, CM108
Matthew Shlomowitz
Alex Glyde-Bates
Ben Jameson
Lab 6: Wednesday 8 March, 12-4pm, CM108
Peter Ablinger
Caitlin Rowley
Vassilis Chatzimakris
Lab 7: Wednesday 5 April, 12-4pm, CM108
Cathy von Eck
Louis d’Heudieres
Oogoo Maia
James Saunders
Lab 8: Wednesday 3 May, 12-4pm, CM108
Tim Parkinson
Roger Clarke