London Contemporary Music Festival

Date:

May 26, 2014

Location:

Second Home, Britannia House 68-80 Hanbury Street, Spitalfields London E1 5JL

Event Web Site:

British Underground

Performances of pieces from the Experimental Music period and more recent works derived from this source. Gavin Bryars and Christopher Hobbs will play two of Chris’s pieces that they recorded for Obscure Records (Obscure 2) in 1975, as well as joining with others in 1, 2, 1-2-3-4, also from the same album.

8pm

Christopher Hobbs McCrimmon Will Never Return (1970-73)
James Clarke Island (2003)
Gavin Bryars 1, 2, 1-2-3-4 (1971)
Poulomi Desai Live set
Tim Parkinson untitled 2004b (2004) (world premiere)
John White Piano Sonata No 46
Christopher Hobbs Aran (1970-73)
Maggie Nicols Live improvisation
Consumer Electronics Estuary English (2014)

Performers
Philip Best voice, electronics (Consumer Electronics)
Gavin Bryars reed organ, percussion
Poulomi Desai prepared sitar and electronics
Sarah Froelich voice, electronics (Consumer Electronics)
Russell Haswell electronics (Consumer Electronics)
Christopher Hobbs reed organ, percussion
Maggie Nicols voice
Philip Thomas piano, reed organ
John Tilbury piano, reed organ, percussion

https://lcmf.co.uk/26-May-British-Underground

Gavin Bryars