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Front Row to the Flood
An interview with BBC Radio 4
On the occasion of the world premiere of the opera You Who Will Emerge from the Flood… in the Victoria Baths: Manchester´s Water Palace (Eng), Juliana Snapper was interviewed by journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Lang on BBC 4's Front Row program (2009, May 14).
She explains in practice about singing underwater.
See also:
- “10 weird and wonderful opera props from around the world”: an excerpt of Hannah Nepil's article about the 2009 Queer up North Festival performance of You Who Will Emerge from the Flood… (Victoria Baths: Manchester´s Water Palace), which appeared in Gramophone magazine, March 21, 2011.
- The Victoria Baths singing pool, a post which appeared in The Shrieking Violet, May 14, 2009, an art and culture magazine edited by Manchester-based writer Natalie Bradbury.
- A Mermaid scholar: an excerpt of Stefan Helmreich’s article “Underwater Music: Tuning Composition to the Sounds of Science” which appeared in The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies.
- Singing underwater: Nina Sun Eidsheim’s chapter “Music’s Material Dependency” which appeared in her book: Sensing Sound - Singing and Listening as Vibrational Practice.