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For most of human history, musical instruments were strictly mechanical devices. The musician either plucked something, blew into or across something, or banged on something to produce the sounds the ...

Forgotten Women is a series dedicated to giving women of history the exposure they deserve. Born in 1925, Daphne Oram went on to change the sound of music forever. Composer and innovator Daphne Oram ...

Get acquainted with the work of pioneering composer and electronic musician Daphne Oram, co-founder of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Ahead of its debut at Hamburg's Paripar Festival, sound artist and instrument builder Pit Przygodda and choreographer Yôko Higashi speak to Jakub Knera about a new project inspired by Daphne Oram's ...

You might know the name Daphne Oram for her pioneering work with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop – with a style so distinctly her own she coined her own technique, ‘Oramics’. Or as the (only latterly) ...

Reinforcing the melancholy aspect of her work, this dark 44-track anthology of work by pioneering British electronic composer Daphne Oram draws from over 400 tapes she left behind after her death in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Daily Herald Archive/National Science and Media Museum/SSPL/Getty Images Daphne Oram (1925–2003) was one of Britain’s most ...

Although the BBC Radiophonic Workshop is not very well-known, even in a lot of electronic music circles, the work they did was extraordinary, and known or unknown, the Workshop has had an enormous ...

PRS Foundation and The New BBC Radiophonic Workshop have teamed up to launch the Oram Awards, which will celebrate the work of female musicians operating in music, sound and other related technologies ...

Almost un-noticed by the wider world, one of the pioneers of electronic music has died. Without Daphne Oram, we may never have known what the Tardis sounded like. Electronic music - as much a part of ...

One of electronica’s pioneers, Daphne Oram helped revolutionise music but remains surprisingly little known. A new play puts her offbeat life, and accomplishments, into the spotlight. Few people know ...