Wood Street Galleries in Pittsburgh hosts a Longplayer listening post, from the 1st October until the 31st December 2010. In addition, the opening night saw the world premiere performance of “Shortplayer”, the first of a new series of compositions by Jem Finer based on the principles of Longplayer. An interview can be found here and…
On the 5th February 2010 a Long Conversation took place in Berlin as part of the Transmediale Festival. More details here. The HKW hosted a Longplayer listening post for the duration of the festival (2nd – 7th February).
Christian Payne’s documentation of the event is here. A short video of Longplayer Live can be seen here. A set of beautiful photos by Jana Chiellino and Bruce Atherton are here. Meanwhile in the world of twitter . . .
An article from the FT can be found here.
The first live performance of Longplayer took place in the Roundhouse, London, on the 12th September. Documentation of the 1000 minute long concert and the parallel Long Conversation will appear on the website in due course. A short preview of the event can be seen here.