Friday 1 June 2007

June Events

13-14 June 2007, RNCM
Brett Dean Festival

Thursday 14 June 2007, 9pm, Fuel, Withington
The Noise Upstairs
An evening of uncomposed sounds
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Friday 15, Saturday 16 June 2007, The John Thaw Studio Theatre, Martin Harris Centre
KAIROS: Multimedia Theatre Project
KAIROS join forces with Drama to produce a theatre work combining specially commissioned text and visual images with live sound and sound manipulation, performed by Kairos and members of the Drama department.
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Wednesday 20 June 2007, 7.30pm,
RNCM
RNCM Composers' Concert
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Friday 22 June 2007, 7.30pm,
RNCM
RNCM Chamber Orchestra with Clark Rundell
including works by Andriessen and Matthew Sargeant
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Sunday 24 June 2007, 2.30pm, Whitworth Art Gallery

the house of bedlam
Larry Goves (composer/electronics)
Tom McKinney (guitars/banjo)
Mark Norman (percussion)
Carl Raven (clarinets/saxophones)

Programme:
music by the house of bedlam:
deaf John's dark house (soprano sax, electric guitar/banjo, percussion)
skein (alto sax, banjo, electric guitar, percussion, electronics)
sinew (bass clarinet, electric guitar, percussion, electronics)
music by other people:
Iannis Xenakis - Rebonds (a) (percussion)
Laurence Crane - three pieces for guitar (Michael Bracewell's Shades, James Duke's Answerphone, Andrew Renton's Filofax)
Paul Clay - Blink (electric guitar)
Simon Holt - Brief Candles (clarinet)
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Sunday 24 June 2007, 7.30pm,
RNCM
RNCM Viola Day - Evening Concert
Brett Dean - Testament, for twelve violas
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Thursday 28 June - Saturday 7 July, Palace Theatre
Monkey:Journey to the West
Adapted and directed by: Chen Shi-Zheng
Composer: Damon Albarn
Visual concept, costume, design
and animation: Jamie Hewlett
Dramaturgy: David Greenspan
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