amplify #67 - amplify live at New Music Dublin: George Higgs, Music for 5 Silent Poems

The second of two live recordings for New Music Dublin 2022 features a discussion with George Higgs and live performance of his multisensory piece ‘Music for 5 Silent Poems’, a work commissioned by New Music Dublin for live and online performance via Instagram.

Show Notes

• New Music Dubin
• Music for 5 Silent Poems
• George Higgs
  • georgehiggs.com
  • CMC Composer Page
• Watch the live performance on Instagram (from 15 mins onwards)

Music

• Music for 5 Silent Poems performed live by George Higgs (sampler), Jessica Kennedy (sign language poems), Billy O’Brien (piano), Rossa O’Neil (trombone), Brian Kelly (double bass)

Live recording: Keith Fennell
Editing: Keith Fennell, Jonathan Grimes