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Rational Rec presents New Rational Music Programmed by Matthew Shlomowitz and Cecilia Wee Tuesday 6 February 2007 Bethnal Green Working Men's Club 44 Pollard Row, London E2 (5 mins from Bethnal Green tube) Doors open at 8pm, £5 on the door First performance 8.30pm www.rationalrec.org.uk **This event will be filmed for a BBC4 documentary on contemporary classical music in Britain. Rational Rec cannot guarantee that you will not be filmed in the crowd at this event.** Rational Rec is a monthly inter-art social occasion based at Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, incorporating sound, music, text, performance and film into a damn good night out. Come along and be artistically, intellectually and alcoholically stimulated New Rational Music, programmed by Rational Rec's Matthew Shlomowitz and Cecilia Wee, features new works by six UK composers. The music and accompanying composer conversations draw on themes including the fragment, performance art and the experimental tradition. Joanna Bailie 'On and Off' For 6 auxiliary players www.bmic.co.uk Paul Whitty 'i tried living in the real world' For 2 pianos www.bmic.co.uk Alex Hills 'The Fountain and The Garden' For cello and electronics John Lely 'Second Symphony' www.johnlely.co.uk Diana Burrell 'Paragraph with Curve' For one player on accordion, piano & cowbell www.ump.co.uk/burrell.htm Christopher Fox 'A brief musical tribute to Harold Pinter, after the manner of his later work' For 4 portable instruments www.foxedition.co.uk Performed by Roderick Chadwick, Laurence Crane, Kwezi Edeman, Mark Knoop, Matthew Shlomowitz & Cecilia Wee In between sets, create some action art works by international artists - from changing the temperature of the room to repeat suicides, test your boundaries for visual arts practice with Rational Rec and Do-it. Create some at the Club or take some instructions home and send us your pictures. **************************************************************************** RATIONAL REC is organised by Russell Martin, Cecilia Wee and Matthew Shlomowitz. First Tuesday of every month at Bethnal Green Working Men's Club www.rationalrec.org.uk Rational Rec is supported by Arts Council England Grants for the Arts **************************************************************************** ************************************ Cecilia Wee 4 Augustus court Woodfield avenue London SW16 1LG 020 8677 5104(London) 07929 108 360 (Mobile) [log in to unmask] www.ceciliawee.com ************************************* _________________________________________________________________ MSN Hotmail is evolving – check out the new Windows Live Mail http://ideas.live.com