William Blake Remixed:testament And Matthew Bourne
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Experience the visionary world of William Blake like never before, in this electrifying live performance from two remarkable musicians: acclaimed rapper, poet a…
Experience the visionary world of William Blake like never before, in this electrifying live performance from two remarkable musicians: acclaimed rapper, poet and world record-holding beatboxer Testament, and celebrated composer and award-winning pianist Matthew Bourne.William Blake Remixed fuses Blake’s progressive work with captivating spoken word, rap and vocal melody from Testament, and spectral music and live soundscapes from pianist Matthew Bourne.
Expect a whirlwind mix of beats, song, jazz and poetry.Long-time friends and fans of Blake – this show is a one-off, exclusive event, and is a must for anyone who are fans of William Blake – Britain’s most iconic artist and poet.The show includes the duo’s versions of Blake’s Tyger, London, Poison Tree, and of course, Jerusalem among others.
Whether you’re curious about Blake’s work or a long-time fan – this show is a must-see!‘A virtuoso display of freewheeling invention’ Times – on Testament’s Orpheus in the Record Shop‘Hypnotic and beautiful’ Guardian – on Matthew Bourne’s Isotach
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