Another Great Unhoming poster/pamphlet

£6.00

Caroline Bergvall

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A limited edition pamphlet / poster libretto created for the premiere of Caroline Bergvall’s Nattsong. Performed at Turner Contemporary, Margate, on 5 November 2021, as the closing event of Estuary Festival 2021.

The folded pamphlet contains the text ‘Another Great Unhoming’, and unfolds into a poster.

Nattsong is the nocturnal and final creation of Caroline’s Sonic Atlas cycle (2015–): a cycle of works and performances written for spoken and sung voices, breath patterns and electronic works, staged indoors or outdoors, between dawn and night in unique landscapes and settings. With Sonic Atlas she recreates ancient and contemporary multilingual universes.

Risograph printed in lilac and fluorescent orange in a limited edition run of 200 copies.

Description

A limited edition pamphlet / poster libretto created for the premiere of Caroline Bergvall’s Nattsong.

Performed at Turner Contemporary, Margate, on 5 November 2021, as the closing event of Estuary Festival 2021.

Text first published in Place 2020. Copyright © C. Bergvall, 2021.

Nattsong is the nocturnal and final creation of Caroline’s Sonic Atlas cycle (2015–): a cycle of works and performances written for spoken and sung voices, breath patterns and electronic works, staged indoors or outdoors, between dawn and night in unique landscapes and settings. With Sonic Atlas she recreates ancient and contemporary multilingual universes.

A number of artists and musicians have helped shape the projects’ various iterations.

For Nattsong: C. Bergvall: direction and spoken voice / Gavin Bryars: song / Jamie Hamilton: sound design / Andrew Delaney: film / Peyee Chen: soprano.

Live Production partners: Arts Council England / Cement Fields (UK) / Rivers Institute (US) / Turner Contemporary (UK).