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December, 7 2009 08:00 PM - The Macbeth
70 Hoxton St [nearest tube Old St], London, N1 6LP - 4/3

DJ Switch: G Prokofiev Concerto For Turntables; Leon Michener: Prepared Fender Rhodes & Piano; The Post Trio: Cornelius Cardew & more; + rare performance of John Cage’s Imaginary Landscape No. 1; Resident DJs: Richard Lannoy & Gabriel Prokofiev ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Featuring the very first and the most recent uses of both Turntables and Prepared Piano. Gabriel Prokofiev’s Concerto for Turntables (recorded by DJ Yoda and the Heritage Orchestra and recently released on Nonclassical - http://www.myspace.com/nonclassicalmusic) will be performed in a specially reworked format by DJ Switch. The evening will also feature John Cage’s Imaginary Landscape No1, the first piece of music ever to use Turntables as a musical instrument. Leon Michener will be performing some of John Cage’s seminal works for prepared piano as well as his own compositions on prepared Fender Rhodes. Also performing on the night will be The Post Trio, and DJ support from G Prokofiev & Richard Lannoy.