The dark and brilliant world of Gaggle

A reworked 1969 cantata documenting history through the eyes of women, from the middle ages to military rape in the Congo? Not a problem for this Gaggle ...Anyone who's seen riotous 24-girl choir Gaggle perform this year will already know just how "blindingly original" they are. Yet it's their appropriation of an old idea that could bring them to wider prominence.Last week I went to the ICA to see Gaggle perform their radical reworking of The Brilliant and the Dark, a 1969 cantata originally com...

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