Come on, feel the noise; Composer and sound-mixer Jonty Harrison talks to Christopher Morley about his lifelong fascination with electronic sound.(News)

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From: The Birmingham Post (England)
Date: 20080306
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Byline: Christopher Morley

One of Britain's most illustrious electronic music workshops, Birmingham ElectroAcous-tic Sound Theatre, celebrates its silver anniversary this year.

During its 25 years it has spread from one room in the music department of Birmingham University to a suite of nine, with the services of a studio manager. Through most of this period of growth and success, Jonty Harrison has been its director.

This weekend BEAST holds celebratory events at the CBSO Centre, after a four-day season early in January, when BEAST was host to visits from similar ...

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