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Fri 17 Aug 2012

• 17:00

  Proms Plus Intro

  Royal College of Music

  A whistlestop introduction to the world of John Cage, with experimental composer Alvin Curran and writer and broadcaster Ivan Hewett. Presented by Martin Handley.

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• 18:00

  Cage Music Walk

  Various locations

  Don your headphones and take part in a curated Music Walk that will lead you to hidden locations and surprising live performance. Places for the Music Walk are free, subject to availability and available from 1 July by visiting the Music walk website. There will also be the opportunity to contribute your own sounds to an evolving Music Walk track.

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  Don your headphones and take part in a curated Music Walk that will lead you to hidden locations and surprising live performance. Places for the Music Walk are free, subject to availability and available from 1 July by visiting the Music walk website. There will also be the opportunity to contribute your own sounds to an evolving Music Walk track.

  Programme

  • • • Alwynne Pritchard
      • Glorvina(4 mins)
    • • Sound Intermedia
      • Scraffiti(4 mins)
    • • Dai Fujikura
      • I Dreamed On Singing Flowers(4 mins)
    • • John Woolrich
      • The Devil In The Clock(4 mins)
    • • David Sawer
      • Cagemobile(4 mins)
    • • Rolf Wallin
      • encaged (Pegasus)(4 mins)
    • • Claudia Molitor
      • Promming (with Listening Stick)(4 mins)
    • • Alvin Curran
      • DJ Albert Spins Cage and Cardew(4 mins)
    • • Joe Cutler
      • The Greatest Hits of Prince Consort Road(4 mins)
    • • Judith Weir
      • What's In The Lake(4 mins)

  Composers

  • Alwynne Pritchard
  • Sound Intermedia
  • Dai Fujikura
  • John Woolrich
  • David Sawer
  • Rolf Wallin
  • Claudia Molitor
  • Alvin Curran
  • Joe Cutler
  • Judith Weir

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  Proms Plus

  
• 19:45

  Prom 47: Cage Centenary Celebration

  Royal Albert Hall

  A Prom marking the centenary of John Cage – music’s most irreverent experimenter: expect cassette players and plucked cactuses.

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  A Prom marking the centenary of John Cage – music’s most irreverent experimenter: expect cassette players and plucked cactuses.

  Programme

  • • • John Cage
      • 1O1(12 mins)
      • Improvisation III(12 mins)
    • • Christian Marclay
      • Baggage(5 mins)
    • • John Cage
      • Cartridge Music and Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music(30 mins)
    • • interval
    • • John Cage
      • Concerto for Prepared Piano and Orchestra(20 mins)
      • Four2(7 mins)
      • But what about the noise of crumpling paper ...(15 mins)
      • Experiences II(3 mins)
      • ear for EAR (Antiphonies)(2 mins)
    • • Christian Wolff
      • Keith Rowe
      • Takehisa Kosugi
      • David Behrman
      • Quartet(25 mins)
    • • John Cage
      • Branches(20 mins)

  Performers

  • ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Vicki Bennett
  • Steve Beresford
  • Adam Bohman
  • Jonathan Bohman
  • John Butcher
  • Karen Constance
  • Christoph Heemann
  • Dylan Nyoukis
  • John Tilbury

    pianoprepared piano
    pianoprepared piano
  • Frank Denyer

    piano
    piano
  • Aki Takahashi

    piano
    piano
  • Christian Wolff

    piano
    piano
  • David Behrman

    live electronicscomposer
    live electronicscomposer
  • Takehisa Kosugi

    live electronicscomposer
    live electronicscomposer
  • Ilan Volkov

    conductor
    conductor
  • EXAUDI
  • Keith Rowe
  • Angharad Davies
  • Rhodri Davies
  • Patrick Farmer
  • Ram Gabay
  • Lina LapelytÄ—
  • John Lely
  • Anton Lukoszevieze
  • Mariam Rezaei
  • Robyn Schulkowsky
  • Dimitra Lazaridou-Chatzigoga
  • Mariam Rezaei
  • Joan La Barbara

    vocalist
    vocalist

  Composers

  • John Cage
  • Christian Marclay
  • Christian Wolff
  • Keith Rowe
  • Takehisa Kosugi
  • David Behrman

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  Piano and organ