Semaphore Brass
A piece for Aldeburgh beach for a large ensemble of brass players conducted by Semaphore Flags the signals Materials (images © Aldeburgh Music) a film of some of the performance
View ArticleIn response to Ruscha
Three short pieces made as the start of a project with Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museum in response to their exhibition of work by Ed Ruscha. All played live using a mixture of field recordings....
View ArticleHorn and Rabab
12 Years ago Isabel Jones and I made a recording of her playing a one string Rabab complete with creaking tuning pegs and me playing the horn through a harmoniser. Some of this became another piece but...
View ArticleDark Januaries
Isabel and I scan the floor at Bretton Hall for interesting creaking sounds ………… Over the last 15 years Isabel Jones and Duncan Chapman have been collaborating with each other ,they have...
View ArticleGrowing in the dark @ HCMF 24/11/11
Growing in the dark As part of this years Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival a late night performance of Rhubarb Sounds Thursday 24 November Creative Arts Building Atrium, 10PM Free event more...
View ArticleSouth Holland Sympony 2012
The South Holland Symphony is a project with the London Mozart Players and three communities in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire. Over the next few months I am going to be composing an...
View ArticleRe:Sound
Re:Sound In preparation for this project at the Sound Festival in Aberdeen this weekend “What is your favourite sound in the world that isn’t a musical instrument or piece of music?” a couple of demo...
View Article……..Of Wind and Breath
……..Of Wind and Breath was a concert of new music in the 2013 Notting Hill May Festival Two pieces from the concert Speaking Breath …….. Mike McInerney : Shakuhachi Duncan Chapman : Electronics...
View ArticleBCMG in Wem (Field Notes)
Field Notes project Movies now online. With Bridget Carey, Melinda Maxwell, Shiori Usui, Matthew Harris, Jeremy Clay and a group of extraordinary young musicians from Wem.A series of movies made with...
View ArticleMode 5 Down the Mountain (Movie online)
Following the premiere screenings at the Drone Cinema Festival in Leiden and Seattle my audiovisual drone composition Mode 5 Down the Mountain is now online. More information about the festival is here...
View ArticleListen to the voice of fire
Coming next weekend in Aberystwyth More info here https://dafyddroberts.wordpress.com Playing a version of this piece and one made from recordings of our new boiler and the sound of ginger wine...
View ArticleIn response to Ruscha
Three short pieces made as the start of a project with Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museum in response to their exhibition of work by Ed Ruscha. All played live using a mixture of field recordings....
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