Semaphore - Sound Score

Published: May 27, 2015, midnight

b'Composer Kate Neal creates a compelling and intriguing multimedia exploration of signalling, communication and miscommunication in Semaphore.\\n\\nUsing physical, visual and aural encoding systems \\u2013 Semaphore,\\nMorse code, pennants, lights and binary code \\u2013 three dancers and eight musicians synchronize in a complex coordinated choreography of bodies, music and illumination, to generate an immersive display of sound and vision.\\n\\nLaura Sheedy\\u2019s direction, Jo Lloyd\\u2019s choreography, Sal Cooper\\u2019s animations, and archival recordings of World War II signalmen further augment Semaphore\\u2019s rich visual and aural composition.\\nRegimented physical formations, outbreaks of cascading melody, intricate interplays of light and sound; Semaphore is an ingenious visual and sonic experience.\\n\\nComposer: Kate Neal\\nChoreographer: Jo Lloyd\\nAnimation: Sal Cooper\\nDirector: Laura Sheedy\\nLighting: Marco Respondeck\\nProducer: Wally Gunn\\nDancers: Harrison Hall, Rebecca Jensen, Shian Law\\nWith an ensemble of eight musicians'