A Requiem For The Dispossessed: Manchester Camerata Quartet Live
Live performance of Imran Perretta’s original score for string quartet, A Requiem for the Dispossessed, performed live by Manchester Camerata orchestra arranged by William Newell, within the installation. A Requiem for the Dispossessed is co-commissioned by Somerset House Studios and the Manchester Camerata.
A Requiem for the Dispossessed: Manchester Camerata Quartet Live is commissioned as part of the exhibition A Riot In Three Acts. You can also experience the recorded score as a sound installation within the wider exhibition, arranged for spatial presentation, through the run (27 September – 10 November 2024).
Archived Event
| Dates | 27 - 28 Sep & 25 - 26 Oct 2024 |
| Space | Lancaster Rooms New Wing |
| Price | £10.00/£8.00 concessions |
We’re sensitive to the fact that while this subject matter is important to explore, it may be triggering to some audiences. Our visitor experience team have been briefed to direct visitors who may feel triggered by the work to the decompression room located near the exhibition; a separate, dedicated space to reflect, with suggested resources for help and support. For further support, we’d also like to highlight the following resources:
Healing Justice https://healingjusticeldn.org
Resist and Renew https://resistrenew.com
Radical Therapist Network: https://www.radicaltherapistnetwork.com
The Black, African and Asian Network (BAATN): https://www.baatn.org.uk
A Riot In Three Acts (2024) is commissioned by and developed in residence at Somerset House Studios. The score, A Requiem for the Dispossessed (2024), is co-commissioned by Somerset House Studios and the Manchester Camerata, by arrangement with NEWFORM MUSIC. Supported by d&b audiotechnik’s Soundscape.
