Delia Derbyshire Day 2019

Butler, D. (Chair)

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Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research

Description

Delia Derbyshire Day 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking album An Electric Storm by the trio White Noise (Delia Derbyshire, Brian Hodgson and David Vorhaus), through a series of events and activities running across November 2019-February 2020. These events included outreach work with students at Loreto College Manchester, developmental workshops and performing opportunities for emerging artists, commissions of new work inspired by the Delia Derbyshire Archive, workshops for children and families, symposia and Q&A sessions with Delia's former collaborators (including Brian Hodgson and David Vorhaus), contemporary practitioners and researchers. The showcase events took place at Spirit Studios (Manchester) and the British Library (London).

Period	23 Nov 2019 → 14 Feb 2020
Event type	Other
Location	United KingdomShow on map
Degree of Recognition	National

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Delia Derbyshire Day 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking album An Electric Storm by the trio White Noise (Delia Derbyshire, Brian Hodgson and David Vorhaus), through a series of events and activities running across November 2019-February 2020. These events included outreach work with students at Loreto College Manchester, developmental workshops and performing opportunities for emerging artists, commissions of new work inspired by the Delia Derbyshire Archive, workshops for children and families, symposia and Q&A sessions with Delia's former collaborators (including Brian Hodgson and David Vorhaus), contemporary practitioners and researchers. The showcase events took place at Spirit Studios (Manchester) and the British Library (London).