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Douglas Benford
Events
- Untitled – Hundred Years Gallery, Hundred Years Gallery [Sunday, 09 November 2025] 15:30
- London Improvisers Orchestra Jul25, St Mary's New Church [Sunday, 06 July 2025] 20:00
- London Improvisers Orchestra Aug25, St Mary's New Church [Sunday, 03 August 2025] 20:00
- London Improvisers Orchestra Sep25, St Mary's New Church [Sunday, 07 September 2025] 20:00
- London Improvisers Orchestra Sep25, HolyTrinityChurch [Sunday, 28 September 2025] 20:00
- FlimFlam Sep19, Ryans [Wednesday, 25 September 2019] 20:00
- Improvisation
- Notes: Douglas Benford, composer and sound artist, has been involved in various audio genres and monikers since the late 1980s, performing at institutions in the UK (Bristol’s Arnolfini, London’s Science Museum, Tate Modern, The Roundhouse, ICA and Glasgow’s CCA), festivals worldwide (Mutek, Synch, Transmediale) and has had installation work in numerous UK galleries (London, Swansea, Stroud and Essex). His pieces and performances have been aired on the radio internationally, and regularly on BBC Radio 3’s Freeness programme and the Ambrosia Rasputin show on Resonance FM. After numerous electronica releases and activity in the 90s and 2000s, he now plays using acoustic sources (eg harmonium, toys, objects) with the London Improvisers Orchestra and Confront Recordings / Mark Wastell’s The Seen collective, as well as being a regular contributor to the Lonely Impulse Collective. His collaborators include Alan Wilkinson, Dominic Lash, Blanca Regina, poet Tamar Yoseloff, Angharad Davies, sculptor Rob Olins, Matt Atkins, Lina Lapelyte, Marjolaine Charbin, Sylvia Hallett, Steve Beresford, Hannah Marshall, Adam Bohman, John Edwards, Jennifer Allum, and Sue Lynch.
- Website: Click to find out more
- SocialMedia: See social media
- Bandcamp: Listen on Bandcamp
- YouTube: Watch on YouTube
- Instruments: Accordion, Melodica, Glockenspiel, Tenor Recorder, Objects, TenorRecorder ROLE Objects