Ensemble 50:50 The Octet at The Noise Upstairs Manchester

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Thursday 13th April
Noise Upstairs


The Octet will follow Phil Morton’s score 50:50 that is  - 50 % freeplay & 50% tacet, silence during the performance of a thirty minute piece.The music, the musicians are driven by free improvisation in music, whilst they are constrained by the score can the musicians brings a coherence, grace and power to a music that is not composed.

 

Alexx O'Shea Saxophone
Dave Tompkins Double Bass
Hervé Perez Saxophone
Martin Archer Reeds. Electronics
Martin Hackett Korg MS - to be confirmd
Phil Hargreaves, Celoo
Phil Morton Accidents & Treatments
Shaun Blezard Electonics

The Octet are one act of the evenings standard “Noise Upstairs” show.
The rest of the evening is a series of small groupings by those present on the night
Formulated by the process of taking names out of a hat.

Thursday 13th April
Noise Upstairs

Fuel Cafe Bar

448 Wilmslow Rd,
Manchester M20 3BW

Ensemble 50:50 - Octet.

http://www.thenoiseupstairs.com/

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