Jenny Jackson

I am a composer (yikes)

Folies

July 25, 2016 by jennyjacksoncomposer Leave a comment

P4 Embodiments poster July 2016

Excited for this! I have composed a fairly bizarre piece – Folies – based on text from a poem by Aldo Palazzeschi. Well: you can’t take yourself too seriously! Rehearsals begin shortly…

Author: jennyjacksoncomposer

Jenny Jackson is a composer of acoustic instrumental and vocal work. She is strongly influenced by a long-term interest in the visual and dramatic arts and often chooses to exploit the visual aspect of musical performance in her concert pieces. She has developed this to create two fully staged pieces of music theatre and has collaborated to produce multidisciplinary projects with visual artists, sculptors, writers and choreographers. She is a member of Platform 4 composers - a composer collective based in Sheffield.