Archived Event

William Rapped, Henry Sampled
Svante Henryson; Henrik Måwe; Leandro Mancini-Olivos; Baba Israel; Samuel West
Date
Sat 07 Apr 2018, 10.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Svante Henrysonelectric guitar, composer
  • Henrik Måwepiano, composer
  • Leandro Mancini-Olivospercussion
  • Baba Israelrapper
  • Samuel Westnarrator

Overview

Shakespeare and Purcell sawthe London stage as a place forexperiment, where cutting-edgemusic and drama brought theatreto life.

Shakespeare’s Sonnetsprovide the inspiration for NewYork City-raised rapper Baba Israel,while Purcell’s ground bassessupply the harmonic groove forO/Modernt’s late-night set.

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