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rarescale: Sounds Strangely Good, Ya?

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Carla Rees (flutes) and Amy Jolly (cello) will present improvisations and new works for solo and duo, featuring the world premiere of Hi! by David Bennett Thomas, and music by Sam Hayden, Eddie Clijsen and Dorothy Ker.

Nottingham Contemporary are deighted to collaborate with East Midlands chamber ensemble rarescale to present a series of musical performances responding to the artworks of I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih in our current exhibition Feels Strangely Good, Ya?. Each performance will feature free improvisation, new works composed especially for the ensemble, and at least one premiere performance, with a focus on music by living composers.

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