Ensemble D'juil 21 - 'Later Blue'. The 21st album release of the collaboration of Cellist David Dhonau and Composer Julian Broadhurst.
On the border of sound sculpture and music with a presumption of music. A flowing 2 and a half hour Montage for two Cellos. percussion our voices and radio chatter continuo. A bold once in a lifetime collision of taped sources from the 15th of March 2017 - Composer Julian Broadhurst's 50th Birthday - of which it is a celebration' Indeed the subtitle of the project was / is 'Fifty.' - the title being unwieldy next to our trademark Album numbers ie '21.' The title 'Later Blue' was a working title for some music we were developing for our April 7th performance at Nottingham's 'Surface Gallery.' A short taste of which is included as a bonus download - whereas the main title is cut into two CD lengths - presented as our 8th double album.
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