Special Event

rarescale: Exploring Interactions

23 November 2025
13:30-14:30-15:30
Free to all

Carla Rees (low flutes) and Sarah Watts (bass clarinet) will present new duos, solos and improvisations.

Carla Rees (low flutes) and Sarah Watts (bass clarinet) will present new duos, solos and improvisations.

Nottingham Contemporary are deighted to collaborate with East Midlands chamber ensemble rarescale to present a series of musical performances responding to the artworks of I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih in our current exhibition Feels Strangely Good, Ya?. Each performance will feature free improvisation, new works composed especially for the ensemble, and at least one premiere performance, with a focus on music by living composers.

Check out a recording of the performance by Carla Ress & rarescale - Midlands New Music Symposium here.

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