Artist: Jan Noble
Charge: My Name Is Swan
Form: Sophisticated urban narratives | NME | Intense and chilling | The Guardian |
Jan Noble is a writer and a poet. His work has been broadcast on Channel 4 UK and BBC Radio. He has recorded at Abbey Road Studios with producer Craig Leon (Pavarotti, Blondie, The Ramones) and read at venues and festivals across Europe including the ICA, London, the Teatro Filodrammatici, Milan and Poetry on the Lake, Italy with former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. A film of his poetic monologue My Name is Swan premiered at the Curzon, Aldgate, London as part of the East End Film Festival and was screened in New York at the Bowery Poetry Club. A new journey work, Body 115, opened at the Stoke Newington Literary Festival and is due to be staged in Italy in 2020. More…
Artist: McKevitt & Noble
Charge: This is what I wanted to give you
Form: McKevitt makes beauty out of grief | Evening Standard |
The setting of poetry by Jan Noble is a new song cycle from Donna McKevitt, the youngest contemporary composer to have her opus number one, Translucence, released on a major classical label. Her settings of Derek Jarman’s poetry were received with exceptional critical acclaim. More…