Using Shakespeare’s extraordinary Midsummer Night’s Dream as both libretto and plan, I, museum staff and a chorus of amateur and professional musicians rehearse, restage and rearrange key elements of the venue's architecture and the adjacent theatrical structures.
... to bring the moonlight into a chamber, 2023
Performance
Performance at Sir John Soane's Museum, November 2023
Photo by Sam Belinfante
The work was premiered at John Soane's Museum as part of my residency there, featuring Patricia Auchterlonie, Elizabeth Chan, Joseph Kohlmaier, Scott McLaughlin, Heather Roche and Musarc.
Musical arrangements by Sam Belinfante and Scott McLaughlin. Additional percussion by Eli Keszler and Simon Limbrick.
Photos by Thierry Bal