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Archive for Category: Curiouser

Angels, ravens and rabbits

Monday, January 26, 2015

Posted by : Steve

Posted by : Steve

We're doing something a bit different in 2015 to what we've done before and our 2 projects, Enlightenment and Curiouser, are collaborations with some people we've worked with before and some new faces. Good and evil, light and dark, eternal conflicts, righteous struggles, surprises, tangents and curious encounters…

Future Continents and Artificial Nights

Sunday, October 25, 2015

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Posted by : Steve

Composer Lisa Illean talks about the inspiration behind her set for our Curiouser concert. Looking at how the surrealists embraced Lewis Carroll and embracing that heritage

Inspired by Alice

Friday, October 30, 2015

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Posted by : Steve

The list of what or who has been inspired by Alice is very long. Art, books, music, film, theatre. Here's our 4 music picks

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A surreal start

Sunday, November 1, 2015

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Posted by : Steve

Sam Cave looks back at the Curiouser workshop and gives the guitarist's perspective on the new pieces on the programme and a surreal day...

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To Make a Joke of a Piece

Thursday, November 5, 2015

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Ben Graves and a scarecrow explain how a musical piece can take structural inspiration from a decent one-liner....

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Alice’s green fingers by Kim Ashton

Sunday, November 8, 2015

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Composer Kim Ashton talks about the inspiration behind his garden-themed set for our Curiouser concert with the Octandre Ensemble.

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My favourite so far

Monday, November 16, 2015

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Posted by : Steve

Ed Nesbit's audience review of Curiouser with Octandre