Adrian Corker

Adrian Corker
Background information
Born 1969 (age 4647)
Origin London
Genres Ambient
Experimental
Film score
Occupation(s) Musician
Film Composer
Curator
Years active 1990–present
Labels SN Variations
Village Green
Vertical Form
Associated acts Paul Conboy
Website www.adriancorker.com

Adrian Corker (born 1969) is a British musician based in London.[1] He is also a curator and film score composer.

Corker is best known for his work scoring films and TV dramas such as Florian Hoffmeister's 3° kälter or Antonia Bird's The Village,[2] and his collaborative work with Paul Conboy.

Biography

Adrian Corker is a musician who has written extensively to picture, including work with the late director Antonia Bird. He also works in various media, collaborating with musicians including the Elysian Quartet, Richard Skelton, Jack Wyllie, Lucy Railton and Aisha Orazbayeva.

He has a number of releases as Corker Conboy with Paul Conboy including the score to Florian Hoffmeister's film Three Degrees Colder.

In 2013 he released his first solo album Raise on the Village Green label. There followed in 2014 an EP StartMergeFade on his own label SnVariations.

In 2013–2014 he also curated a series of shows at the Paul Stolper Gallery, The Silence Between, featuring sound artists including Jem Finer, Rie Nakajima and Chris Watson.

In July 2015 he co-curated with Will Dutta MusICA Now Exploring Sound and Authorship at The iCA, an event of music from and inspired by Giacinto Scelsi.

He performs in an improvisational duo of oscillator and saxophone with Jack Wyllie and is currently learning the Shakuhachi.

Discography

Studio albums

References

  1. Turner, Luke (13 June 2014). "INTERVIEW: Adrian Corker". The Quietus.
  2. Wollaston, Sam (6 May 2013). "The Village; Perspectives". The Guardian.

External links

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