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TimR-J
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« on: 16:27:29, 04-09-2007 »
Looks rather fun:

http://transition.turbulence.org/networked_music_review/2007/09/04/live-stage-maritime-rites-on-the-thames-london/

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Maritime Rites by Alvin Curran and featuring members of the London Symphony Orchestra — Friday 14 September, 17.30 - 19.00 — Outside the Tate Modern, on the Millennium Bridge
Admission Free
For public information
please call 020 7887 8888
or see http://www.tate.org.uk

On Friday 14 September the American composer and artist Alvin Curran will be stationed on a barge in the middle of The Thames, leading the London Symphony Orchestra Brass, the UBS Orchestra and over 300 volunteers for the UK premiere of Maritime Rites. This spectacular performance inspired by the sounds of the river, and concluding with the bells of St Paul’s Cathedral, will take place outside Tate Modern and on the Millennium Bridge.
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autoharp
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« Reply #1 on: 16:45:03, 04-09-2007 »
Indeed it does! And a drink in The George near London Bridge afterwards ?
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richard barrett
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« Reply #2 on: 16:53:21, 04-09-2007 »
Quote from: autoharp on 16:45:03, 04-09-2007
Indeed it does! And a drink in The George near London Bridge afterwards ?
An excellent plan.
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Bryn
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« Reply #3 on: 21:56:53, 13-09-2007 »
I hope to get into Waterloo Station at about 16:50 and take a stroll along the river walk to the Tate Modern in time for the event. Richard, should I bring a certain Varèse tome with me?
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MabelJane
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When in doubt, wash.
« Reply #4 on: 23:10:46, 13-09-2007 »
Just read the title as Marmite Rites... now, they might be fun.
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Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative.
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