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Choreographer Martin Lawrance dicusses new work Madcap
18 Oct 2012
The dancer has created the work for Richard Alston Dance Company
For years, the only person who created work for the Richard Alston Dance Company was Alston himself. More recently, we’ve come to expect regular contributions from talented heir apparent, Martin Lawrance, the latest of which is Madcap. Set to an…
SMC to host Composition Marathon
8 Mar 2012
Event at the Scottish Music Centre to feature performances from Daniel's Beard, Pure Brass and more
To commission ten composers at the same time to write a new work each is quite an undertaking. To ask them all to do it in the space of only twelve hours could be verging on insanity, especially as none of the ten will have an inkling of which…
Minimal: Glass at 75 - Programme highlights
19 Oct 2011
Glasgow festival features, Scottish Ensemble, Bang On A Can and composer himself
How fragile is Glass? And how shattering? Audiences have had plenty of time of late to ponder the cause and effect of veteran New York composer Philip Glass’ considerable body of work. Glass himself appeared with his Ensemble to perform the dizzying…
