Michael Nyman Band
T0513274299
Archive :: production:T0513274299, concert:S01899981213, venue:V941
Production details
Michael Nyman directs his renowned big band from the piano in an amplified concert performance of compositions for three of his most acclaimed film collaborations - The Draughtman's Contract, Wonderland and Prospero's Books. The concert also features Nyman's thrilling new multimedia work using live music and film. The commissar Vanishes, about Stalin's practice of manipulating photographs to erase images of his enemies. Witty, subtle, complex and brilliant, this is music to get your feet tapping and your mind engaged. Harrogate International Festival 2001