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Deaf and Dumb Institute
Described as faded Victorian splendour meets Cronenberg film set with remnants of Indian restraunt.
An evening of new sound works commisioned by aLECTRO_eCOUSTIC and digital summer, presenting:
Andy Gracie - insects meet robots in big glass
box, \/
Spencer Marsden - composition for 6 mobile phones ,
Jayne Compton - web site of contributed field recordings,
Keith Johnson - composition for sax and electronics,
Chinook Clarinet Quartet - research into live electronics (with Daniel weaver),
Christian Yates - Live Aid reconstruction from
cardboard and glue \/. 
October
4th 2002 FREE
at the Deaf and Dumb Institute,
grosvenor st. off Oxford Rd
(next to foot and firkin)
contact/info alectro_ecoustic@hotmail.com
or see www.alectroecoustic.co.uk
two floors of activity including films with live music, installation, acoustic and electronic music.
The great hall-
performances and filmshows
with live music from Bit Tonic (Sprawl), The Philosophers Stone
(Kranky), Pharmakon films (showing films and making it up), Christian
Weaver (Drum n Rumba; films made in Cuba with live drumming), Gorse
(lap steel and electric violin), Vespartine (play records), Bess Keloid,
Ground floor- installed works and performance pieces.
The basement-
a battery of soloists and
small groups .
ICLUDING:
rsi, ILLUMINATI,Music for One, Binary Being, Gorse, Pendro, Andi Chaple,
zK ....
These events have been supported by North West Arts Board.
free .
St.Philips Church.
Described by Manchester Charivari as the finest chamber music venue in the area.
Installation - collected works.
Sound contributions from friends and associates, arranged, displayed or hidden around the church to form an ever changing, chimerical exhibit.
with contributions from
gareth bibby
inhabit berlin
big block 454
david clarkson
john fitzgerald
andy gracie
bess kelly
laurence lane
spencer marsden
toshimaru nakamura
lee patterson
matt wand
daniel weaver
arlo yates
Concert - re-presentation of developed commisions, featuring
The Chinook Clarinet Quartet with unplugboy (live sampling and processing).
Andy gracie/Host Productions small work for robot and insects.
Spencer Marsden's Mobile Symphony.
