Film Review }{ The Delian Mode
Today is the inaugural edition of Delia Derbyshire Day! Events include a mini-symposium in Manchester to honour her pioneering work in electronic music, featuring a screening of The Delian Mode by Canadian filmmaker Kara Blake. In support of the day I’m re-posting my review of the film, originally published as part of my report on […]
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4’33” in the Soundscape of a Haunted Guggenheim
The first time I went into Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum in New York City a couple of years ago I was immediately confronted with a cacophony that suggested a blatant case of the sight-centered approach to architecture from which so many modernist buildings suffer: looks fantastic, and sounds awful. Or as R. Murray Schafer […]
In: Architecture, Film Sound, Sound Installation · Tagged with: Acoustic Design, Acoustics, Architecture, Emily Thopmson, Film Soundtracks, Frank Lloyd Wright, Guggenheim, R. Murray Schafer, Schizophonia, Soundscape of Modernity