Born:
29th January 1963
in Johannesburg - South Africa
Nationality:
French
Studies:
3 years music degree at Nice University
8 years at Jazz Academy of Monaco
Baccalaureat A (literary)
Selected Instrumental Compositions:
Shir Hadash - 2009
(for 5 male voices, electric piano amd electronics)
A Thin, Still Sound - 2008
(for bass clarinet and live electronics)
e-Merge - 2004
(for 5 voices and e-Merge computer system)
Black Fire On White Fire - 2003
(for amplified calligraphy, voice, 7 clarinets and electronics)
Re-sound - 2000
(for electric piano and tape)
Elegant Enigmas - 1999
(for harpsichord and electric piano)
Slow, Flow, Blow - 1998
(for 7 clarinets)
The Comparative Anatomy of Angels - 1996
(for 3 voices and tape)
Beba in White - 1995
(for 3 electric guitars and tape)
With These Gloves You Will Enter Mirrors Like Water - 1995
(for voice, string 4tet and synthesizer)
Selected Works:
for dance:
Beauty and the Beast
Soho Square
Hybrid
Desert
Still Point of the Turning World
for theatre:
Membrs Only
HalfLife
Dead Man's Coat
Pedalo
W.C.
Firelines
No Strings Attached
The Woman Downstairs
Horace
3 plays by Yeats
for film:
Poolside
The Incandescence Of One Man's Journey To Remain A Solid Object
Carey Jones Architects
4014
Book of Dust
Lessons in How to Wear Red
Wrap Me In Film
Death Leap
Viva Il Reggimento
for TV:
Rêves De Sable (French National Channels - 2011)
Parce Que Vous Ne Valez Rien (French National Channels - 2008)
Bio Attitude Sans Beatitude (French National Channels - 2007)
Sous La Barbe De St Nicholas (French National TV - 2006)
In 2 Minds (BBC - 2003)
Songwriting:
Songs Of Refuge (CD)
L'Orange (CD and live)
We Really Should Be Kings (CD)
BB Davis and the Red Orchidstra (live)
Live Events/Festival co-organiser:
Sargasso:C
Kings Place, London - ongoing
Sargasso:C
Finsbury Town Hall, London - May 2007
Electro-Camac
CAMAC Art Centre, Marnay-sur-Seine, France - July 2006
Sargasso:C
Salon des Arts, London - March to December 2005
e-Merge
ICA, London - May 2004
Bell_issim@
Rome, Italy - November 2000
Emergence (co-funded by the European Commission)
CAMAC Art Centre, Marnay-sur-Seine, France – December 1999
Strange Fruits - LUSTfest ’98 (co-funded by Westminster Council and the European Commission)
ICA, London on tour in Germany, France – March/December 1998
Sargasso Season
Union Chapel, London - May, June, July 1998
the LUSTful Festival
Neues Theater, Munich, Germany - June 1997
the LUSTful Festival ‘96
ICA, London - 29, 30,31 October, 1 November 1996
Lost Rushes
Water Rats, London - 25 & 26 June 1995
The Comparative Anatomy of Angels
Water Rats, London - March 1995
Who Killed Pinocchio?
Water Rats, London - November 1994
Through the Mirror
Notre Dame Hall & Turtle Key Arts Centre, London - 1993.