Saturday 29 May 2021, 7.30pm
Apartment House performs a brand new composition for us from Vermontian rust-drone man Henry Birdsey, old fashioned Broken Music from pioneer Czech noise-ist Milan Knižak, radical insomnia drawings by Louise Bourgeois, a beautiful score by visionary Slovak composer/artist Milan Adamčiak, super rare Roland Kayn and a vignette of 60’s nostalgia by Stephen Whittington.
PROGRAMME
- Henry Birdsey, Dead Creek Organum (Premiere)
- Louise Bourgeois , Insomnia Drawings
- Milan Adamčiak, Two Impulses
- Roland Kayn, Inerziali
- Stephen Whittington, Strawberry Fields (Lennon and McCartney)
- Milan Knižak, Broken Music
Gordon MacKay, Mira Benjamin / violins
Bridget Carey / viola
Anton Lukoszevieze / cello
Kerry Yong / piano, keyboard
The group, created by cellist Anton Lukoszevieze has been captivating audiences for nearly 30 years, with performances of avant-garde and experimental music from all over the World.
The ensemble has been a firm fixture on the British concert scene, with regular performances at Café Oto and as an associate ensemble of the Wigmore Hall.
Apartment House has released over 40 albums, many on the UK label Another Timbre. Current releases include Pauline Oliveros - Sound Pieces, Magnus Granberg - Evening Star, Vesper Bell and Morton Feldman’s epic and mesmerising Violin and String Quartet.
