Join us for Louise McMonagle’s (of Riot Ensemble) album launch Ancient Modernity, including works by Scottish composers from Ailie Robertson to Paul Maxwell Geddes,  plus works for cello and electronics spatialised in soundscape from Caroline Shaw, Zoe Martlew & Anna Meredith.

Acclaimed Scottish cellist Louise McMonagle launches Ancient Modernity (Delphian Records) a solo album meticulously crafted over years of collaboration with today’s most dynamic creatives. Here is a musical journey that starts and ends with the rich landscapes of Scotland, uniting visionary composers who draw inspiration from Gaelic psalms, Arabic oud techniques, baroque bass-lines and traditional folk melody. Music by Ailie Robertson, Corrina Hewat, John Maxwell Geddes, and Lisa Robertson will feature alongside works for cello and electronics by Anna Meredith Caroline Shaw, Liza Lim and Zoë Martlew  showcasing the d&b 360 Soundscape system.

This event will last approximately 2 hours, including an interval.