Celluloid Resurrection – Dancing Songs
piccolo, clarinet, violin, cello, piano (video score)
for Britten Pears Young Artist Programme
2024
18 mins
Shakespeare, Rembrandt, Beethoven will make films. . . . All legends, all mythologies, and all myths, all the founders of religions, indeed, all religions, . . . await their celluloid resurrection, and the heroes are pressing at the gates
Abel Gance (2008, 22)
from The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility by Walter Benjamin
The House of Bedlam (Kathryn Williams, Carl Raven, Stephanie Tress), Angharad Davies, Sam Longbottom
Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings, June 2024