All Outputs (115)

Equanimity
Digital Artefact
Mackay, R. Equanimity

The composition, <em>Equanimity</em> (for clarinet and computer), was commissioned by American clarinetist F. Gerard Errante for his CD project <em>Delicate Balance</em> (2012, Aucourant Records, USA). Taking a moonlit night on a beach in Majorca as... Read More about Equanimity.

Strata Sequence
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Mackay, R. Strata Sequence

Composition cycle based on recordings of the Brantwood Musical Stones (developed as part of the Ruskin Rocks project) and text of John Ruskin in collaboration with Dame Evelyn Glennie.

'Angel' for Arpeggione and Electronics (8mins)
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Borthwick, A. 'Angel' for Arpeggione and Electronics (8mins)

The Piano Makers
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Barnard, M. The Piano Makers

Furthering the research into the binaural method, and specifically the ‘ear-shot’ aesthetic, this piece also explores the evolving soundscape - more specifically, the disappearance of sounds and the significance of the recording process thereof. The... Read More about The Piano Makers.

Closely Observed Trains
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Barnard, M. Closely Observed Trains

The binaural method was employed to capture the sonority of the overground and underground railways in England. As the binaural method works under the premise of recording what is heard by the recordist, the capture of sonic environments becomes intu... Read More about Closely Observed Trains.

Flow
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Mackay, R. Flow

<em>Flow</em> is a composition for flute, electronics and video, commissioned by Mexican multimedia performance group Luminico. It was created in the studios of CMMAS (Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonoras) during October 2012, supported... Read More about Flow.

Sounds of Sea Swim
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Mackay, R. Sounds of Sea Swim

<em>The Sounds of Sea Swim</em> is a collection of compositions, sound collages, and installations developed as part of commissioned work for the <em>Sea Swim</em> project, directed by Lara Goodband and John Wedgewood Clarke. Part swimming club and p... Read More about Sounds of Sea Swim.

The Middlewood Sessions (Middlewood Records MWS1101)
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Slater, M. The Middlewood Sessions (Middlewood Records MWS1101)

Studio production, full length album. Digital release; 60 mins.

Phyllida Law launching 'Notes to My Mother-in-Law'
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Phyllida Law launching 'Notes to My Mother-in-Law'

They say we all have one book in us. Phyllida Law has been harbouring hers for many years, through supporting her husband (Eric, writer of The Magic Roundabout), bringing up two actor daughters (Emma and Sophie), and enjoying her own highly successfu... Read More about Phyllida Law launching 'Notes to My Mother-in-Law'.

Russia, now and then
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Russia, now and then

Two writers, one through nonfiction and one fiction and both great storytellers, lead us on a vital journey into Russia Susan Richards returned to Russia in the wake of her Epics of Everyday Life, (winner the P.E.N. Time-Life Award for Non-Fiction an... Read More about Russia, now and then.

Hilary Mantel 'In Conversation' - audio
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Hilary Mantel 'In Conversation' - audio

The winner of this year's Booker Prize for her novel Wolf Hall, which draws us into Henry VIII's court through the scheming life of Thomas Cromwell, Hilary Mantel is one of the most brilliant and wide-ranging writers of our times. We are delighted to... Read More about Hilary Mantel 'In Conversation' - audio.

Confronting Mugabe - an exile's return to Zimbabwe
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Confronting Mugabe - an exile's return to Zimbabwe

In 2008, having lost an election, Robert Mugabe turned to the use of terror. Zimbabweans know this time as 'The Fear'. An exile from his country, the best-selling memoirist Peter Godwin returned to step through the carnage. His new book The Fear deve... Read More about Confronting Mugabe - an exile's return to Zimbabwe.

Interview with the novelist Steven Saylor
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Interview with the novelist Steven Saylor

Recording of an interview with the novelist Steven Saylor, carried out by Sarah Walton on 15th October 2010, at the Bouchercon Crime Writing Conference 2010, San Francisco. To download and save this audio file right-click on the 'download' link and u... Read More about Interview with the novelist Steven Saylor.

Play reading of Paphnutius by Hrotsvit (translated by Christopher St John, originally directed by Edith Craig)
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Play reading of Paphnutius by Hrotsvit (translated by Christopher St John, originally directed by Edith Craig)

A reading of the play Pahnutius by Hrotsvit, held as part of an interdisciplinary international symposium on the playwright at the University of Hull on 31st May 2014 to mark the centenary of a 1914 production by the Pioneer Players.

Discussion on Paphnutius by Hrotsvit
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Discussion on Paphnutius by Hrotsvit

A recording of a discussion on the play Paphnutius by Hrotsvit, held as part of an interdisciplinary international symposium about the playwright at the University of Hull on 31st May 2014.