The Dwelling Series | Nichola Scrutton
The Dwelling Series

The Dwelling Series is a triptych of vocal works Dwelling/In Dialogue, Dwelling/Encounters and Dwelling/In Reflection.

All three were composed by a method of recording, layering and editing multiple real-time improvisations created in MAXMSP, with each of the works having a different performance output.


Dwelling/In Dialogue (17′)

is a fixed medium work for stereo or multiple speaker diffusion


Selected Performances

2012 RadiaLx, Radio Art Festival / 88.4 FM, Lisbon, Portugal

2012 Khoross Audio Dramas, UK (online)

2010 ‘Soundgate’, Aalborg, Denmark

2009  Festival Futura ‘Nuits blanches,’ Crest, Drôme, France


Dwelling/Encounters (18’30)

Created in 2008, Encounters had two live performers and a fixed medium component projected through multiple loud speakers.  Céline Hänni, a Swiss vocal performer, and I undertook an intensive period of working together to explore extended technique vocal improvisation that culminated in the final performance.



Dwelling/In Reflection (12’30)

is a live, interactive solo voice work.


Selected Performances

2009 University of Glasgow Concert Hall


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