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Basil Kirchin in Hull

From Hull's City Hall, Kerry Andrew presents a concert curated by Goldfrapp's Will Gregory to celebrate reclusive sound collage artist Basil Kirchin, who died in 2005.

Kerry Andrew presents a concert from Hull City Hall celebrating reclusive sound collage genius Basil Kirchin, who died in Hull in 2005. Goldfrapp's Will Gregory has curated a programme of music by Kirchin and musicians inspired by him, including Matthew Bourne, Will Gregory himself, Matthew Herbert and Jim O'Rourke. Performers include vocalist Brigitte Beraha, pianist Matthew Bourne, saxophonist Evan Parker, Hull University Chamber Choir, the Will Gregory Ensemble and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra with conductor Clark Rundell.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 4 Mar 2017 22:00

Music Played

  • Basil Kirchin

    Primitive London No 5 (remixed)

    Composer: Matthew Herbert. Performer: Matthew Herbert. Performer: Hugh Brunt. Performer: Hugh Jones. Performer: Yann Seznec. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Basil Kirchin

    Primitive London No 6

    Music Arranger: Charles Mutter. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA.
  • Basil Kirchin

    The Mutations

    Music Arranger: Charles Mutter. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA.
  • Basil Kirchin

    The Abominable Dr Phibes

    Performer: Noel Langley. Music Arranger: Charles Mutter. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA.
  • Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs

    Abstractions of Holderness

    Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Basil Kirchin

    Charcoal Sketches

    Performer: Noel Langley. Performer: Denny Ilett. Performer: Eddie Parker. Music Arranger: Pete Riley. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Matthew Bourne

    Twenty-Seven Areas of Contention

  • Jim O’Rourke

    12 dollars is a lot

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Basil Kirchin

    Quantum (shortened version)

    Music Arranger: Ian Gardiner. Singer: Brigitte Beraha. Performer: Hull University Chapel Choir. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Will Gregory

    Madame Merle

    Performer: Charles Mutter. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA. Choir: Hull University Chapel Choir (members). Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Basil Kirchin

    L'Esprit d'amour

    Performer: Noel Langley. Performer: Martin France. Performer: Ralph Salmins. Music Arranger: Pete Riley. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
  • Basil Kirchin

    Prelude - Dawn: Listen

    Performer: Carol Jarvis. Performer: Noel Langley. Performer: Eddie Parker. Music Arranger: Evan Parker. Singer: BRIGITTE BERAHA. Ensemble: Will Gregory Ensemble. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.

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  • Sat 4 Mar 2017 22:00

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