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Elaine Mitchener
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Archived Event

Memory Box
Elaine Mitchener vocalist; Ensemble Klang
Date
Wed 05 Feb 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Artists

  • Elaine Mitchenervocalist
    Associate Artist
  • Ensemble Klang
    • Saskia Lankhoornpiano
    • Pete Hardenguitars
    • Anton van Houtentrombone
    • Erik-Jan de Withsaxophone
    • Michiel van Dijksaxophone
    • Joey Marijspercussion

Programme

Interval

      • When Flesh is Pressed Against The Dark
        (UK première)
  • Mark E. Smith
    1957-2018
      • Frenz
        (arranged by Elaine Mitchener and Ensemble Klang)
  • The Fall
    1976-2018
      • Frenz
        (arranged by Elaine Mitchener and Ensemble Klang)
  1. Commissioned by Wigmore Hall

Overview

Vocalist Elaine Mitchener and Ensemble Klang perform works drawing on aspects of remembrance, testimony and storytelling. The evening includes the premiere of a Wigmore Hall commissioned song cycle Tell, Jonkonnu Tell! by Jamaican pianist-composer Mikhail Johnson.

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