Hoy, Día de la Candelaria, tarde de tamales en México, es también aniversario del nacimiento de James Joyce, y el proyecto Waywords and Meansigns, dirigido por Derek Pyle, lo celebra con una segunda edición de la monumental obra colectiva Finnegans Wake Set to Music, una traducción de todo Finnegans Wake a voz y música. Se puede acceder a toda la obra en este enlace. Y aquí las palabras de celebración e invitación de Derek Pyle:
Dear Friends of the Wake,
James Joyce’s birthday is coming up on 2 February and we have big news.
The second edition of Waywords and Meansigns premieres next week!
We set Finnegans Wake to music unabridged once already last spring, and now we’ve done it again. With a new cast of all-star readers, musicians, and artists.
Our contributors poured so much dedication, creativity, and passion into this project. We are really excited to share it with the world.
As always, all audio will be distributed freely under creative commons licensing via www.waywordsandmeansigns.com.
Please share this info with friends! if you have any press contacts who may be interested in coverage or reviews, please let us know.
The second edition of Waywords and Meansigns features original readings and music from British fringe musician Neil Campbell, renowned author Brian Hall, composer Mary Lorson, Grammy-award winning producer David Kahne, punk rock icon Mike Watt, composer Steve Gregoropoulos with Kaitlin Wolfberg and Becky Stark, KPFK DJ Mr. Smolin, Joycegeek Adam Harvey, artist Kio Griffith, the Conspirators of Pleasure (artist Poulomi Desai and bassist Simon Underwood), painter Robert Amos, Maharadja Sweets, Hinson Calabrese, Double Naught Spy Car, Ollie Evans, Steve Potter, Graziano Galati, SIKS, Rio Matchett, Jenken’s Henchmæn, and many more wonderful folks.
Album art by Nicci Haynes.
A link to spread the word: http://www.James Joyce’s birthday is coming up on 2 February and we have big news.
The second edition of Waywords and Meansigns premieres next week!
We set Finnegans Wake to music unabridged once already last spring, and now we’ve done it again. With a new cast of all-star readers, musicians, and artists.
Our contributors poured so much dedication, creativity, and passion into this project. We are really excited to share it with the world.
As always, all audio will be distributed freely under creative commons licensing via www.waywordsandmeansigns.com.
Please share this info with friends! if you have any press contacts who may be interested in coverage or reviews, please let us know.
The second edition of Waywords and Meansigns features original readings and music from British fringe musician Neil Campbell, renowned author Brian Hall, composer Mary Lorson, Grammy-award winning producer David Kahne, punk rock icon Mike Watt, composer Steve Gregoropoulos with Kaitlin Wolfberg and Becky Stark, KPFK DJ Mr. Smolin, Joycegeek Adam Harvey, artist Kio Griffith, the Conspirators of Pleasure (artist Poulomi Desai and bassist Simon Underwood), painter Robert Amos, Maharadja Sweets, Hinson Calabrese, Double Naught Spy Car, Ollie Evans, Steve Potter, Graziano Galati, SIKS, Rio Matchett, Jenken’s Henchmæn, and many more wonderful folks.
Album art by Nicci Haynes.
and a Facebook event for the online release: https://www.facebook.com/
Can’t wait to share this with you.
P.s.
if any of you are located near the Northeastern United States, there
will be a mini-launch event at Boston College on Feb. 10: https://www.facebook.com/
Derek Pyle
director, W&M
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