November 8th, 2010 • Balint
Tags: live zappa, zappa at the roundhouse

Conducted by Franck Ollu, who performed with the Ensemble Modern on the original Yellow Shark recording, the Manson Ensemble present a selection of instrumental Zappa classics alongside new transcriptions by Head of Composition, Philip Cashian, and current composition students. The programme includes Peaches en Regalia, Big Swifty, Dupree’s Paradise and new transcriptions of Music For Low-Budget Orchestra and Alien Orifice.
The programme will be broadcast live at www.roundhouse.org.uk/live, again – see the (pretty exciting) programme here.
November 8th, 2010 • Barry's Imaginary Publisher
Tags: live zappa, review, zappa at the roundhouse
Over the weekend, Theydon Bois has been posting his experiences and thoughts on the Roundhouse event in this KUR thread. In fact, he did such an amazing write-up, I figured it deserves its own post. Many thanks Mr. Bois!
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