Daphne Oram's Wonderful World of Sound
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Live-scored by electronic sound artist Anneke Kampman, Daphne Oram's Wonderful World of Sound is a visually arresting journey through the amazing life of one of the great, unsung composers of the twentieth century. In 1942, a s?ance inspires seventeen-year-old Daphne Oram to found the world-famous BBC adiophonic Workshop and in the process reshape the entire development of electronic music. One of the most distinctive composers of the 20th century, Daphne Oram was a pioneer of sound who cut a trailblazing path through uncharted musical territory. This is her story and the story of those following in her wake.
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Production details
Award-winning Glasgow-based ensemble Blood of the Young team up with SAY-nominated sound artist Anneke Kampman to explore the life and ideas of a true innovator who sacrificed everything for her art.
