INTONE 5-29th March 2015 West Yorkshire, England

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INTONE 5-29th March 2015 West Yorkshire, England

INTONE – an installation combining the paper sculpture of Nicola Dale and the words and music of Ailís Ní Ríain closes in Todmorden after a month in situ. Originally commissioned by Brass: International Festival Durham (2013), the pieces focuses on the unique role of the Prince Bishops of Durham – men of great power in both church and state.

Combining an electroacoustic which includes the playing of Brendan Ball of The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, combined with a series of poems from the point of view of each of the ten Prince Bishops and visually accompanied by paper-sculpted interpretations of their great cloaks.