Ghost Orchestra is the working title of a collaboration with Bennett Hogg that was premiered at the Newcastle-Gateshead AV08 Festival as part of the “Haunted House” event at Culture Lab, Newcastle, curated by Sally Jane Norman to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the death of Antonin Artaud.
Our initial idea had been to play intruments “at a distance” …we therfore utilised wool, piezo contacts, rosin, bows, a cello, a violin, a viola, and a lynched electric guitar with wii remote controlled feedback…