In response to the open letter that was sent to Sound and Music and Arts Council England last month and which gathered 135 signatories, we have received the following short statement from the Sound and Music Board of Trustees dated 18 May 2012 (which can also be viewed as a PDF): Sound and Music would […]
Taking ‘Frühlingstraum’ from Schubert’s Winterreise as its starting point, Icebloom is a miniature that attempts to address some of the relationships detailed in the song’s text. Wilhelm Müller’s poem presents a vignette of absence, imagination and memory, and it is the relationship between absence and presence that is glanced at in Icebloom’s brief moments: liminal sounds […]
Video of ‘something golden in the night’ performed by Haruka Inoue at IRCAM, 31 March 2012.
A response to Colin Matthews’s and Nicola Le Fanu’s open letter criticising the activities of Sound & Music and Arts Council England. Open to new signatories.
Performance of Schattenspiel for soprano saxophone and electronics given by Joshua Hyde at the Scandinavian Saxophone Festival 2012.