Archive
24 - 26 October 2012
Go Compose! is an intensive composition project in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, for young composers aged 12 – 17 who are still at school.
19th April 2012
This April, the legendary English singer-songwriter Mark Fry, whose 1972 album, Dreaming With Alice is now a psych-folk cult classic, will make a rare, live appearance at The Village Underground, London.
14 April 2012
Sound and Music and Entr’acte present a special concert to celebrate the launch of Helena Gough’s new CD Knot Invariants, created following a Sound and Music supported residency at EMS, Stockholm.
6 - 15 April 2012
Sound and Music is supporting the international Counterflows festival, linking Cafe Oto in London with the experimental music scenes in Berlin and Glasgow.
28 - 31 March 2012
Sound and Music presents a UK tour of the first duo performances by two legendary female composers and performers.
Sunday 29 January 2012
Sound and Music presents a half-day of discussions exploring career models in the world of modern composition. ***This event is now sold out but there may be returns on the door.***
21-25 November 2011
A historic double-bill tour featuring two pioneers of improvisational music: Cult Australian trio The Necks. Harold Budd, joined by improvising musician/composer Werner Dafeldecker.
19 - 22 November 2011
Sound and Music is a partner in the world premieres of major works by Richard Barrett and Zbigniew Karkowski at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.
17 November 2011
A programme of music that is minimal and stripped back on the surface but glowing with intensity, curated by John Lely, Tim Parkinson and Markus Trunk and performed by Apartment House.
Thursday 3 November to Sunday 6 November, 2011
If you missed the live festival last week at the ICA, you can still listen again to the second BBC Radio 3 broadcast until 19 November. Find out more...
26 October 2011
A screening at no.w.here of works by Ben Gwilliam and Rob Gawthrop
21 October 2011
Apartment House with special guest Simon Bookish perform a special concert of music to coincide with De La Warr Pavilion's new exhibition Warhol is Here
10th - 29th October 2011
Sound and Music commissions a sound installation by Iain Armstrong to be staged as part of this epic event celebrating the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Bible.
Thursday 8 September 2011
A concert featuring work by Phill Niblock, Yannis Kyriakides and Johannes Kreidler where music is sampled, transcribed, saturated, over-amplified and held under the microscope.
Monday 1st - Saturday 6th August, 2011
SAM is at the Full of Noises festival in Barrow-in-Furness this August supporting a series of sound installations and schools projects.
July - November 2011
SAM is collaborating with the legendary EMS studios in Stockholm in the creation of two new works for cello and electronics.
14 – 17 July 2011
A site-specific public sound installation created by sound artist Scanner, which will be presented on the award-winning ARUP-designed Kingsgate footbridge in Durham, 14 - 17 July
15 June 2011
In the first event in a new series, Apartment House performs a highly visual programme of works, curated by Jennifer Walshe.
Tuesday 25 October 2011
Listen & Talk is like a book group for contemporary music. You do some advance listening and come along to discuss it over a drink. Our next event is on the Pixies, introduced by Jennifer Walshe.
May 2011
SAM are delivering Sonic Postcards as part of the St Abbs Music Project: a new initiative celebrating the significance of St Abbs Head in Scotland.
LumiSonic is a sound application that visualises sound in real-time in a way that allows hearing-impaired individuals to interact with a specifically designed, graphical representation of sound.
Sound in Context is a short documentary exploring the unique practice of sound within the visual arts world.
McKenzie is a new work by Paul Rooney inspired by local Liverpool legend William McKenzie; a gambler who is said to have made a pact with the devil to ensure a winning hand in a poker game.
15 – 21 August 2010
Five expert Key Tutors, a dazzling team of supporting staff, seventy-two enthusiastic young composers, an atmosphere buzzing with excitement, energy and creativity...It must be the Summer School!
