Change Ringing
Multifaceted, daring and explorative are a few words we can use to describe Robert Ames. This exceptional musician’s new album unites Western tradition with 20th-century electronic techniques to transport us to a peaceful, colourful state of mind. As a conductor, curator and arranger, Ames has been a key exchange agent between the classical tradition and contemporary music. Ames works closely with many of the leading figures in new music, including Philip Glass, Meredith Monk and Bryce Dessner. Recent collaborations include fashion powerhouses Vivienne Westwood,...
Multifaceted, daring and explorative are a few words we can use to describe Robert Ames. This exceptional musician’s new album unites Western tradition with 20th-century electronic techniques to transport us to a peaceful, colourful state of mind. As a conductor, curator and arranger, Ames has been a key exchange agent between the classical tradition and contemporary music. Ames works closely with many of the leading figures in new music, including Philip Glass, Meredith Monk and Bryce Dessner. Recent collaborations include fashion powerhouses Vivienne Westwood, Nike and Alexander McQueen; and musicians including Actress, Frank Ocean and Jonsi.
