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Mini opera The Alien: Extending vocal techniques (pt 2/2)
British composer and pianist Jocelyn Pook and singer Melanie Pappenheim discuss how they use vocal improvisation in the final section of the mini-opera 'The Alien'. This is followed by an extract from the film version in a duet for two voices over a low, swirling drone.
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