Contemporary Music Summer School

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Through music

Take part in Orkney sounds project with premiere performances in Stromness, Kirkwall and St Magnus Cathedral, orchestral, string and vocal ensembles, composition, contemporary piano, sound installations and music theatre.

and exploration

In Scotland’s Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology and the 900th Anniversary of the Death of St Magnus.

Travel by land and sea through Orkney’s archipelago of wild landscapes, nature reserves and world heritage archaeological and historical sites.

Course leader

Sam Wolstenholme violin Rolf Hind piano, composition Chris Watson sound installation Ruth Gibson viola Loré Lixenberg music theatre, voice Robin Michael cello Alasdair Nicolson co

Target group

Musicians of all abilities

Course aim

Exploring contemporary music and the sound landscape of Orkney

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