Symposium: Mindfulness in Music and Art
Information extracted from Barbican Events Sep 2015 brochure, for booking and more information, please visit the Barbican link here.
'Building on the Guildhall School's pioneering research and development on mindfulness, this symposium brings together artists and researchers to explore mindfulness in the arts: its practice and its potential. Hear from the creative team of Lost in Thought and a selection of mindfulness practitioners, and find out more about the audience's experience and engagement in the opera.
Speakers include:
Rolf Hind Lost in Thought composer and Guildhall School professor
Frederic Wake-Walker Artistic Director of Mahogany Opera Group
Stuart King clarinettist and Artistic Director of CHROMA
Siwan Rhys pianist
Professor John Sloboda Guildhall School Research Professor
Tickets £20 (£15 concessions) plus booking fee
Lunch is provided as part of the day
Produced in partnership by the Guildhall School, Mahogany Opera Group and the Barbican'
Lost in Thought: A Mindfulness Opera
Information extracted from the Barbican Events Sep 2015. For more info, please visit the Barbican site link here.
'Forget about the world outside in this groundbreaking new opera, which fuses traditional medication with mesmerising new music by Rolf Hind to take you on an inner journey of mindfulness.
Rolf Hind Lost in Thought (world premiere)
Frederic Wake-Walker director
Lore Lixenberg mezzo-soprano
Mahogany Opera Group
Rolf Hind music and concept
Tickets £10-30 plus booking fee (£3 booking fee per online transaction, £4 by phone. No fee when tickets are booked in person)
Part of Barbican Presents
Co-produced by the Barbican and Mahogany
Opera with the support of the Nicholas Berwin Charitable Trust and the RVW Trust'