Part 4: Listening
"These scores highlight the sounds that subconsciously colour our experience of particular times, places or objects." #BMC50
texture
texture
Theme exploration
Early life and Influences
"I was the progeny of utterly charming but completely incompetent parents - they existed in a continual state of ill-health (mostly emotional) and in a permanent state of panic and apprehension. " #BMC50
Alex Bloxham, Sound and Music intern, interviews composer Benjamin Tassie
"Ben Tassie's approach to his work has a sense of reflection on popular culture that seeks to go beyond both art music and pop music..."
Film-maker Helen Petts on Lol Coxhill
"Lol's playing was totally unique. When Solo Soprano was showed in Cafe Oto project space, people walked in off the street saying 'I can hear Lol Coxhill'."
Symphony in Three Movements
Robert Robertson
Jacob Thompson-Bell on Goehr
"It’s Goehr writing in what I find to be his most engaging style"
Spotlight: Nicola LeFanu, Composer, on Gilbert's ‘Towards Asāvari’
"The music reflects, spirals and dances, its imagery infused by the art and poetry of the traditions from which it springs"
