Hear And Now

Cut and Splice

Saturday 23 February 2008 22:30-0:00 (Radio 3)

Robert Worby presents Hear and Now's annual electronic music event, co-curated with the Sonic Arts Network.

This year the theme is Food, with the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra amplifying raw vegetables, Charles Amirkhanian weaving concrete poetry from favourite food names and Parkinson Saunders playing a quartet for plastic cups.

Lee Patterson and Helena Gough create soundscapes from frying eggs and roasting seeds.

Plus noise/body art by Randy HY Yau and Sudden Infant.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Playlist

Presenter: Robert Worby
Producer: Philip Tagney

Charles Amirkhanian - Quince Quinoa (world premiere) (6'06'')

The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra - Strawimprovsky (9'58'')
(Two short films on the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra Film 1Film 2)

Mushroom installation by Michael Prime (1'12'')

Sudden Infant- Ectoplasmic Eruption (7'52'')

Michael Maierhof - Plastikquartet 2 (15'23'')
performed by Tim Parkinson, James Saunders, John Lely and Andrew Sparling

Lee Patterson and Helena Gough - Composition For Edible Materials (23'33'')

Randy Yau - Feedback (4'35'')


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Episode and Playlist Information

• 8 Mar 08 Volans and Richards
• 1 Mar 08 Improvisation
• 23 Feb 08 Cut and Splice
• 16 Feb 08 Luigi Nono
• 9 Feb 08 Rushton's The Shops
• 2 Feb 08 Huddersfield 5/5
• 26 Jan 20 Huddersfield 4/5