The second in the series of reports to Allenheads Contemporary Arts ‘Call Centre’ research project has been published. In this … More
Author: mbegg
Iron Lung: Extensive interview in 3 parts
At the end of July I sat down in my room and spoke with Iron Lung creator Terje Øverås, who … More
Call Centre 1 – a confession
The first of my reports to Call Centre, the research project developed by Allenheads Contemporary Art to document the impact … More
Witness 4: The Visitor
Michael Begg & Ben Ponton WITNESS 4: The Visitor Omnempathy Cat. No. OMWI04 Link – https://omnempathy.bandcamp.com/album/witness-4-the-visitor Bandcamp only digital release … More
In the curriculum
I was very proud to be contacted by the VT Music Specialist with Angus Council, North East Scotland, with an … More
Be Mine in Patience: an Embrace in B minor
Prior to the 20th century, and the emergent dominance of equal temperament, the association of emotions with particular musical keys … More
BBC Radio Scotland – Witness interview
BBC Scotland’s David Allison interviewed me about the Witness releases for “Good Morning Scotland” in an item that was broadcast … More
Witness 3
Available from June 5th 2020 Witness 3 Michael Begg and Clodagh Simonds “And you are watching, are one of the … More
Witness Engines
Recent releases (Witness 1 & 2) and performances have made increasing use of generative composition tools that I have developed … More
Black Glass Ensemble. B Minor
May 10th 2020 was the date when the Black Glass Ensemble was scheduled to perform with special guest Colin Potter … More