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A Requiem for Peace: Exaudi saves the day at London’s Kings Place

Exaudi
© Anton Mostovenko
James Weeks
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“the timbre of his low bass oscillated like the throbbing left over from a cosmic boom”
Reviewed at Kings Place: Hall One, London on 16 February 2023
Birman, Russia: Today
Exaudi
James Weeks, Director
Juliet Fraser, Soprano
Jessica Gillingwater, Mezzo-soprano
David de Winter, Tenor
Jimmy Holliday, Bass
Zigmārs Grasis, Bass
Oliver Leith’s Garland: dreamlike chaos in a Peckham car park
****1
Grey reverie and awkward electronics
***11
Birtwistle's early gems mesmerise
****1
Prom 47: John Cage night
*****
Exaudi sing Cage at Spitalfields Music Summer Festival
****1
Exaudi at Kings Place
****1
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