Performance 1 (sold out)
6.00pm: Doors open
6.40-7.00pm: Talk by Dr Philippa Mason
7.00-8.00pm: Performance
Performance 2 (sold out)
8.15pm: Doors open
8.25-8.45pm: Talk by Dr Philippa Mason
8.45-9.45pm: Performance
Holst’s The Planets was first performed 100 years ago. But what would it sound like if created today?
Inspired by modern astronomy and music, the Ligeti Quartet perform 8 new planetary works, spanning contemporary classical, electronica to jazz, created especially for planetariums. Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Deborah Pritchard, Laurence Crane, Mira Calix, Richard Bullen, Shiva Feshareki, Samuel Bordoli and Yazz Ahmed explore the domes’ design with live visuals, in an astronomical journey into new music.A Live Music Sculpture event produced by Sound UK. Funded by Arts Council England, National Lottery and RVW Trust.
More information at www.sounduk.net
