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LCO/Ames: Pioneers of Sound review – probing music's outer reaches | Musique Non Stop

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

LCO/Ames: Pioneers of Sound review – probing music's outer reaches

Royal Albert Hall, London
A thrilling late-night Prom featured five women who push back the frontiers of electronic composition

It seems almost incidental that all five composers featured in this Prom happen to be women. More relevant is the fact that all of them are radical composers who have not only explored the outer reaches of electronic composition but have also built and programmed their own instruments – each one a Stradivari, a Stockhausen and an Ada Lovelace in their own right.

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by John Lewis via Electronic music | The Guardian

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