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Longplayer Legacies
19 September 2018Booking is now open for Longplayer Legacies, a new concert series hosting three extraordinary composers over three nights at the lighthouse in London’s Trinity Buoy Wharf. Larry Achiampong, Laura Cannell and FutureSelf (Vanessa Brown) will each re-compose and re-interpret Longplayer for an intimate onsite audience and a live stream hosted by Sound and Music. Curated…
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Longplayer on BBC Radio 4
19 September 2018Listen to recent @BBCRadio4 coverage of Longplayer here. Part of a series of programmes titled Pursuit of Beauty, this edition focuses on Slow Art and includes a handful of other really interesting artworks.
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Shortplayer #4
29 May 2018Shortplayer #4 was performed on Wednesday 23rd May 2018 in St Martin’s Church, Exeter, as part of Art Week Exeter 2018. It was realised, according to Shortplayer’s principles, by Emma Welton, and performed by Exeter Contemporary Sounds, joined by staff and students of Exeter University. You can listen to it and find more information here.
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Longplayer at the Holland Festival
29 May 2018The Holland Festival for international performing arts will run from 7th June to 1st July, 2018, in Amsterdam. Longplayer will be situated in the tower of the historic Lloyd Hotel 7 days a week for the duration of the festival. Visitors will be able to ascend the tower individually to listen to Jem Finer’s composition…
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Long Now Foundation Article – Music, Time and Long-term Thinking
26 April 2018The Long Now Foundation have posted a new article about Longplayer and John Cage’s ASAP. You can read it here.
