This recording was produced with support from the PRS Foundation, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Composer Biography
Ed Bennett, an Irish composer born in Bangor, Co.Down, has had his music described as 'anarchic', 'stunningly intense', and 'thrilling' by the press.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Ed Bennett's music is inspired by a sharp attack, a whacking drum, and an insistent, trancing rhythmic texture, rather than overtly lyrical or sentimental impulses.
Composer Biography
Ed Bennett performs with and directs his own ensemble, Decibel, which is dedicated to performing new and experimental work.
Composer Biography
Ed Bennett has received prestigious awards including the Philip Leverhulme Prize for the Performing Arts and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland's Major Individual Artist Award.
Recording & Production
NMC Recordings, a charitable company, is grateful for funding from Arts Council England and The Delius Trust.
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