Dolphy Fused

Wednesday 16 November 2022 | 7:30pm
Westminster Theatre, Chancellor's Building, Keele University

Sarah Watts – Bass Clarinet

Sarah Watts will perform a transcription of Eric Dolphy’s own improvisation on Billie Holiday’s God Bless The Child and Mike Vaughan’s In Memoriam for bass clarinet and electronics. Dolphy was known to play transcriptions of music by J S Bach, so the programme will also feature Bach transcriptions, and two new works that fuse Dolphy and Bach together for bass clarinet and electronics by Miroslav Spasov and Sohrab Uduman.

Programme:
JS Bach: Suite No. 3 BWV1009
Miroslav Spasov: Eric and Johann, for bass clarinet and electronics
JS Bach: Suite No. 3 BWV1009
Sohrab Uduman: ...after it's in the air again... for bass clarinet and electronics
JS Bach: Suite No. 3 BWV1009
INTERVAL
JS Bach: Suite No. 1 BWV1007
Billie Holiday: God Bless The Child, Transcription of Eric Dolphy’s Improvisation, by David Ocker.
Mike Vaughan: In Memoriam for bass clarinet and electronics
JS Bach: Suite No. 1 BWV1007

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