prepared soundscapes, ‘granulation’, and montages – the artistry of sound in Halcyon’s ‘From Afar’

prepared soundscapes, ‘granulation’, and montages – the artistry of sound in Halcyon’s ‘From Afar’

This weekend, vocal ensemble Halcyon joins austraLYSIS and sound artist Jon Drummond to present From afar… explorations in time, sound and space. Soprano Alison Morgan, co-founder and co-artisitic director of Halcyon is joined by mezzo-soprano Jo Burton, cellist Geoffrey Gartner, Jon Drummond and cound artist and director of austraLYSIS, Roger Dean, to perform works by Morton Feldman, Iannis Xenakis and Kaija…

‘From afar’ – Halcyon explores time, sound and space

‘From afar’ – Halcyon explores time, sound and space

Singers and sound artists, Halcyon and austraLYSIS along with freelance interactive sound artist and composer Jon Drummond, bring together the sounds of voice and electroacoustics in From afar… explorations in time, sound and space. Presented by the New Music Network, the conceert features two world premieres and rarely heard works by Morton Feldman, Iannis Xenakis, Jon Drummond, Kaija Saariaho  and…