GESTURE – THE SOUND COLLECTORS

Presented by Tura New Music and PICA as part of Tura New Music’s 2015 Scale Variable Series. Gesture is a collection of works for two percussionists that examine physicality and gesture in the context of contemporary percussion music. A diverse and surprising array of sounds ranging from drums and gongs to AM radios and sheets of metal and paper is explored using movement inspired by conducting patterns, drawing methods and spatialised instrumentation. Gesture will include premieres of three...