
Hireth - Example 2
Britten Pears Artist Residency Application
This showreel demonstrates some of the pieces reworked during our first residency. These songs show the slower and softer side of the repertoire:
Morgan Farwel (0:00) A reworking of the popular song ‘Farewell Shanty’.
Hungan (0:56) Our version of the song ‘Lullaby’.
Golowys Woles (1:44) An arrangement of the hymn, ‘Lower Lights’, popular in Cornish repertoire.
Behind the Scenes
A short video to show the process and the beautiful location of Brisons Veor, where we were able to bring this project to life.
Pronunciation workshops with Elizabeth
Sharing of vocal technique and warm ups
Learning traditional material in Cornish
Arranging material within our vision
Scoring and documenting pieces
The stunning Cape Cornwall coastline
Recording guide tracks
Translation sessions with Elizabeth
Exploring ideas and getting inspired!