Matteo Fargion – Composer and performer
Matteo Fargion studied composition with composers Kevin Volans and Howard Skempton. He is a long time, close collaborator of choreographer Jonathan Burrows. He has also written extensively for other choreographers, most notably his long association with Siobhan Davies, and his recent collaboration with Norwegian artist Mette Edvardsen on her acclaimed piece ‘Oslo’. Fargion has also developed a composition workshop for dancers, which continues to be invited widely internationally.
Extremely Pedestrian Chorales is Karl and Matteo second piece in their Extremely series, after Extremely Bad Dancing to Extremely French Music
Extremely Pedestrian Chorales Cast Members
Claire Godsmark
Janine Fletcher
Neil Callaghan
Karl Jay-Lewin
Choir for Manipulate Festival, February 2019
Sopranos: Aimee Penman and Gillian Robertson
Altos: Hannah Leggat and Rhona Matheson
Tenors: David Leaver and Justin Nash
Basses: Paul Burns and Simon Hart
Technical and stage manager: Brian Gorman
Tim Parkinson is a composer and musician. He plays the piano live in Extremely Bad Dancing to Extremely French Music. www.untitledwebsite.com/