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Inside the collaboration workshop

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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Clifton (viola) and Nick (composer) share their experiences of the recent collaboration workshop in preparation for our concert on 14th November

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Freedom, pauses and spectral jellyfish

Thursday, October 31, 2013

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Jon Hargreaves, conductor of the Octandre Ensemble, talks about his experience of collaborating with the six composers who have written new pieces for our upcoming concert and gives a few tasting notes on the pieces.

Five Short Movements

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

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Composer Francesca Le Lohe gives some insight into the inspiration behind her piece "Saida Portraits", which she's in the middle of writing for our June concert as well as her experience of our recent workshop where she tested out a whole selection of percussion

Time passes (but procrastination must wait)

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

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Music and Film, Film and Music: a chicken and egg (and: egg and chicken) question. Composer Ewan Campbell and film-maker Sebastian Barner-Rasmussen talk about their experiences of creating a collaborative piece of art together. Where and how to start?

Guest post: Now by Laura Attridge

Thursday, September 3, 2015

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In a guest post, Laura Attridge, librettist and founder of And So Forth, talks about her collaboration with composer Lewis Murphy and their latest project, Damsel/Wife/Witch