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Jocelyn Pook (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ s l ɪ n ˈ p ʊ k /, rhyming with "book") is a composer who is known for her scores for many films, including Eyes Wide Shut, The Merchant of Venice and The Wife.
From Desh. In 2011, Jocelyn collaborated with Akram Khan on his new project, DESH (homeland), creating a “musical score that surprises at every turn, mixing found material from field trips in Bangladesh with lyrical chants and hymns” (Luke Jennings, The Observer).
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DESH will explores the idea of transformation - of body, land, identity and memory, while examining the contradictions of Khan’s own British-Asian identity. In Khan’s own words: “I am searching for a story that addresses both the tragedy and comedy of life in Bangladesh.”
Jocelyn Pook’s new album Jungle Book reimagined will be out on 31 March 2023 via Real World X. Akram Khan ’s Jungle Book reimagined is an extraordinary re-rendering in ballet of Rudyard Kipling’s short stories for a world facing an environmental crisis, with a score that emerges from it fully-formed – whispering, sighing, calling, roaring.
Jocelyn Pook has established an international reputation as a highly original composer winning her numerous awards and nominations including a BAFTA, Golden Globe, Olivier and two British Composer Awards.
Artist bios. Contemporary classical composer and violinist Jocelyn Pook followed her studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama by touring for three years with the Communards; she further broadened her musical horizons with contributions to Derek Jarman's 1986 film masterpiece Caravaggio, and two years later wrote the score to the DV8 ...
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