Review: Bryce Dessner and the Sydney Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
An intimate survey of Dessner's virtuosic, minimalism-flecked compositions packed a thrill of a closer.
Maddy Briggs is a writer, sound designer and composer who works across theatre, screen, dance and video art. Her work has been featured in VIVID Sydney, MUSLAB’s International Electroacoustic Music Festival, SBS on Demand on BBC Music 6. She was also a 2024 Media Fellow with Bang On a Can.
An intimate survey of Dessner's virtuosic, minimalism-flecked compositions packed a thrill of a closer.
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