Optics (by Tom Challenger and Kit Downes - played by the 'Vyamanikal Ensemble' in 2017 on a residency at Snape Maltings. Playing manipulated samples from a 2 manual organ in Snape Church - built by Peter Bumstead.
credits
from Organ Recordings Archive Vol 1 (2017-2020),
released September 8, 2020
Kit Downes - organ samples
Tom Challenger - saxophone
Alex Bonney - recording and electronics
Lucy Railton - cello
Daniel Bradley - percussion
Liam Bryne - viol
Emma Smith - violin
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