Soundings ... 06-07

'All in all, a great evening of music' -- The Scotsman

Three weekends of Sonic Art (October 06, February 07, May 07)

Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square, Edinburgh, Scotland

Now in its 5th year, Edinburgh's Soundings ... festival continues its commitment to presenting diverse electroacoustic music by local and international composers.

In this coming weekend we are particularly delighted to welcome back the internationally acclaimed composer Jonty Harrison. His own work, 'Hot Air' on Friday 2nd February and his diffusion of Francis Dhomont's beautiful work 'Foret profonde', on Saturday 3rd February, are simply not to be missed.

Weekend 2 - Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th October, 2007

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Friday 2nd February:

8pm - Concert curated by Robert Dow

Adrian Moore - 'Power Tools' (2004) Robert Dow - 'Season of Mists' (1996) Joseph Anderson - 'Loch Lomond' (1995)

Pete Stollery - 'Vox Magna' (2003) Jonty Harrison - 'Hot Air' (1995)

Diffusion: Adrian Moore, Robert Dow, Joseph Anderson and Jonty Harrison

* Running time: ca. 90 minutes including interval

Saturday 3rd February:

6pm - Harrison diffuses Dhomont

Francis Dhomont - Foret profonde (1994-96)

Diffusion: Jonty Harrison

* Running time: 60 minutes (no interval)

8pm - Concert curated by Robert Dow

Natasha Barrett - 'Three Fictions' (2000)

Douglas Doherty - 'Pacific 462' (1997)

James Wyness - 'Metallurgy' (2006)

Martin Clarke - 'Voyager' (video) (2006)

Diffusion: Robert Dow, Lucy Hague and James Wyness

* Running time: ca. 90 minutes including interval

Sunday 4th February:

6pm - Concert of works by student composers:

Stephen Dennis, Chris Francis, Lucy Hague, Rachel Kellett, David Longmuir, Chez Taylor and Lisa Upton

Diffusion by the composers

* Running time: ca. 45 minutes (no interval)

Tickets 5 pounds (3 pounds concs). Weekend Pass (all 4 concerts) 16 pounds (10 pounds concs).

Complementary wine will be served during the interval.

Full details: http://www.music.ed.ac.uk/soundings/

Soundings ... is sponsored by DACS (http://www.dacs-audio.com/)