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Francis King
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Francis King

A celebration of the novelist Francis King and his new novel Cold Snap. Recording of an event held 21st January 2010 at the London Review Bookshop. To download and save this audio file right-click on the 'download' link and use 'save link as'; we sug... Read More about Francis King.

David Almond
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David Almond

An interview with David Almond following his participation in the University of Hull's 2nd Annual Children's Writing Event. To download and save this audio file right-click on the 'download' link and use 'save link as'; we suggest changing the filena... Read More about David Almond.

Hrotsvit 2014: Pageants and Pioneers
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Cockin, K. Hrotsvit 2014: Pageants and Pioneers

This document forms the programme for an interdisciplinary international symposium on the playwright Hrotsvit, which was held at the University of Hull on Saturday 31st May 2014.

Equanimity
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Mackay, R. Equanimity

The composition, Equanimity (for clarinet and computer), was commissioned by American clarinetist F. Gerard Errante for his CD project Delicate Balance (2012, Aucourant Records, USA). Taking a moonlit night on a beach in Majorca as its inspiration, E... 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.

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

Flow 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 with fun... Read More about Flow.

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

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

Helical Time (an open ended song cycle for combinations of baritone voice, violin, piano and trumpet with instrumental pre-/inter-/post-ludes): (i) 'Time Being', for baritone voice and piano, in Tsang, L. & Venables, P.(eds) Finding Ursula Vaughan Williams:An Anthology of New Songs for Voice and Piano, with an Introduction by Lee Tsang (York: University of York Music Press, 2010). Supplementary recorded material available from http://www.uymp.co.uk/uvw. Performed as part of Ursula Vaughan Williams: In Memoriam which featured 12 new commissions. Tsang as producer, editor, singer. Lee Tsang (baritone); Peter Sproston (piano). Recorded live to video for online use. Beverley Minster and Middleton Hall, 15-16 April 2010. (4'). ISMN M 57036 187 8; (ii) 'Days', for baritone voice, piano, trumpet and violin (a setting of the poem by Philip Larkin). Performances (as part of the whole 'helix') in Hull and Hong Kong, March 2013
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Borthwick, A. Helical Time (an open ended song cycle for combinations of baritone voice, violin, piano and trumpet with instrumental pre-/inter-/post-ludes): (i) 'Time Being', for baritone voice and piano, in Tsang, L. & Venables, P.(eds) Finding Ursula Vaughan Williams:An Anthology of New Songs for Voice and Piano, with an Introduction by Lee Tsang (York: University of York Music Press, 2010). Supplementary recorded material available from http://www.uymp.co.uk/uvw. Performed as part of Ursula Vaughan Williams: In Memoriam which featured 12 new commissions. Tsang as producer, editor, singer. Lee Tsang (baritone); Peter Sproston (piano). Recorded live to video for online use. Beverley Minster and Middleton Hall, 15-16 April 2010. (4'). ISMN M 57036 187 8; (ii) 'Days', for baritone voice, piano, trumpet and violin (a setting of the poem by Philip Larkin). Performances (as part of the whole 'helix') in Hull and Hong Kong, March 2013

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.