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Grace Schwindt Little Birds and a Demon

Date uploaded: August 26, 2015

Pavilion presents Grace Schwindt's live transmission of 'Little Birds and a Demon, on Saturday the 19th of Septmeber 2015 at 3pm from an isolated lighthouse on the southernmost tip of the Shetland Islands. Three opera singers and an ensemble of musicians will send a call about love and death – to all those who care to listen.

Little Birds and a Demon - a Live Transmission can be heard live at public listening stations in Barrow-in-Furness, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Fleetwood, Glasgow, Leeds and Scarborough. Listeners anywhere can also be put through to the live performance by calling +44 (0)113 320 1440 at the scheduled time. Calls cost local rates. In addition, the performance will be broadcast live on Resonance 104.4fm, which is accessible on fm (central London only) and online.

The project is supported by Arts Council England Strategic Touring Programme.

Listening stations:

  • The Leeds Library, 18 Commercial St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6AL
  • Cooke’s Studios, 104 Abbey Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QR
  • The Mount, Off the Esplanade / Mount Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire - GPS: 53°55'33.2"N 3°00'58.6"W
  • Crescent Arts, The Crescent, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2PW
  • Coxon’s Tower (outdoor), Nr Palace Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland - GPS: 55°45'56.1"N 2°00'06.4"W
  • CCA Glasgow, Centre for Contemporary Art, 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 3JD

For more information click here.

Image: Grace Schwindt, Power mast with wall and building, 2015

Image: Grace Schwindt, Power mast with wall and building, 2015