Tag: cello
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Jolly/Redhead/Zaldua/Furniss/McPherson 14 August 2025
Peter Furniss (clarinet) Amy Jolly (cello) Henry McPherson (keyboard, strings, voice, potential instruments) Lauren Redhead (accordion, maybe voice) Alistair Zaldua (e-violin) This musicians in this ensemble first came together in May to perform a concert of compositions by some of its members at Levenshulme Old Library in Manchester. All experienced composers, improvisers and collaborators, they…
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Redhead/Jolly/Zaldua – 10 October 2024
words and music This trio of Lauren Redhead (electronics, voice), Amy Jolly (cello) and Alistair Zaldua (e-violin) will perform improvised interpretations and responses of experimental texts composed and read out by Lauren Redhead. These texts are composed from a wide variety of sources, including recipes, texts on digital aesthetics, instructions for action, etc, and will…
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Amphibolous – 12 April 2012
Amphibolous is Ash Steel, Adam Webster (Swung Dash) and Si Jones (Noise Club, Hot Hail). The group first got together in 2011 to work on a soundtrack for a short film about a failed DJ, but their musical chemistry shone through and Amphibolous was born. Amphibolous combines electronica, noise and free improvisation in one rollercoaster…
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265 Trio – 9 June 2011
Ben Cottrell (winds) Rod Skipp (cello) Anton Hunter (guitar). Exploring the space between contemporary classical music, free jazz and electroacoustic improvisation. A new collective chamber group that recently made its debut appearance as the 265 Quartet at the 2010 Manchester Jazz Festival, having previously supported Ingrid Laubrock’s Sleepthief project. Featuring instrumentation from a mixture of families,…
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_Scape – 9 September 2010
Brothers Norm and Rod Skipp (electronics and ‘cello) combine forces again as _scape to unveil a sonic palette featuring live electronics, instrumental performance and improvised sound. Originally formed in 2008, the duo explore the interaction of live and pre-composed electronics with instrumental performance and have appeared as part of the last two Chorlton Arts Festivals.…