Plastic Ceremony
“Yes, we are failing, but there is still time to turn everything around — we can still fix this. I want you to act as if the house was on fire. Because it is.” – Greta Thunberg (January 2019)
“River Thames’ plastic pollution: London river contains one of the highest levels of microplastics of all UK waterways” – Evening Standard, Jessica Taylor (March 2019)
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Year: 2019
Instrumentation: Drum and sixteen plastic bags
Duration: 10'
Commissioned by: Bascule Chamber Series
Premiered by: Beibei Wang at Klangwerk New Music Festival, Chemnitz, Germany, in September 2019
Other Performances: Beibei Wang at Colourscape Festival, London, in September 2019; Fiona Foo Pui-Yee at Bascule Chamber Series, Tower Bridge, in September 2019
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