Category Archives: Cube Orchestra

Searching for Ennio Morricone

Posted on November 23, 2010 by marcus

On Friday 27th November at 8pm, the Cube see the return of the ever-popular “The Greatness of the Magnificence”. Jesse has assembled a crack squad of musicians, including a small choir, to perform a selection of Ennio Morricone pieces. Morricone … Continue reading →

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Cubelog updated with shiny new features

Posted on February 7, 2010 by marcus

We are now running the current version of wordpress. There’s loads of new nifty features, including the ability to upload pictures and audio through the blog software, and an embedded audio player. For example, here’s a track the Cube Orchestra … Continue reading →

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Naked Lunch @50

Posted on November 8, 2009 by richie paradise

So a few months ago was a fascinating evening all about the legendary book Naked Lunch. This was a follow up to another great night all to do with William .S. Burroughs in which the The Cube Orchestra scored one … Continue reading →

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cube orchestra / fourth plinth / trafalgar square

Posted on July 18, 2009 by marcus

Andy Duncan writes Dates are important!! Birthdays, Christmas, Independence days, the outbreak of war, victories, defeats, terrorist attacks. And so it was that 13 July 2009 will be remembered as another milestone in the history of the Cube Improvisers Orchestra … Continue reading →

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Beat this

Posted on November 2, 2008 by richie paradise

Hey Daddios, Some orchestral musings from the worlds favourite Richie FACT. Thursday saw a collaboration between The Heavy Heads and Orchestra Cube for an evening dedicated to the Beat Writers. There were several very rare films, one of which had … Continue reading →

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We’re only in it for the money

Posted on July 30, 2008 by richie paradise

Hi chums, Well as documented previously I can’t always get to Orchestra these days as I’m rehearsing with my beat combo, talking of which we’re playing Mr. Wolf’s this Thursday: But without me they have been very very busy, doing … Continue reading →

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That’s The Spirit

Posted on November 5, 2007 by richie paradise

Hello Chums, apologies for the lack of posting, basically I’m a lazy sod, unlike these plucky fellows Upstanding decent fellows every last damn one of them. Come to the Cube and see more of them. So, Things I have failed … Continue reading →

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Pandora’s Box

Posted on March 20, 2007 by richie paradise

A while ago The Cube Orchestra had the good fortune to be asked to play a live soundtrack to the legendary Die Busche der Pandora also known as Pandora’s Box It’s a really superb film and features the stunning and … Continue reading →

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New Years Memories

Posted on March 5, 2007 by richie paradise

Hi gang, apologies for not blessing you with more irrelevent and exuberant chatter from The Cube but one is sooooo busy these days what with the Paradise estate and all… Anyhow New Year was great, of course I forgot my … Continue reading →

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Eugene Chadbourne & The Girl From Al Qaida

Posted on December 31, 2006 by richie paradise

Back in November the rather marvellous Qu Junktions put on musical odd ball and all round top banana Eugene Chadbourne, ably supported by The Cube Orchestra with Guest Conductor Nick Sorenson Nick came up with an interesting score with which … Continue reading →

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