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Daniel Figgis

Daniel Figgis

Daniel Figgis has been played on NTS shows including Fifth World w/ Ian Kim Judd, with Lucky's Bad Day first played on 16 May 2023.

Daniel Figgis is an Irish composer of avantgarde/ambient electronica. He's a former member of Virgin Prunes. His best-known post-Prunes endeavor is Princess Tinymeat.

In 1994 Figgis released Skipper on Rough Trade records. This ambient work is considered to be his masterpiece.

As of 2004, Daniel Figgis is currently composer in residence with Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown, Dublin. One of his more recent compositions, Post Production, a 23 section suite for four musicians was performed at the Winter Garden, New York City, in December 2006. In 2008, Arts>World financial centre commissioned Figgis to compose and perform the sole European commission to celebrate their 20th anniversary of arts programming. His multi-disciplinary festival, Snakes & Ladders, will be appearing on Broadway, January 8, 2010 at Peter Norton Symphony Space.

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Daniel Figgis

Daniel Figgis has been played on NTS shows including Fifth World w/ Ian Kim Judd, with Lucky's Bad Day first played on 16 May 2023.

Daniel Figgis is an Irish composer of avantgarde/ambient electronica. He's a former member of Virgin Prunes. His best-known post-Prunes endeavor is Princess Tinymeat.

In 1994 Figgis released Skipper on Rough Trade records. This ambient work is considered to be his masterpiece.

As of 2004, Daniel Figgis is currently composer in residence with Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown, Dublin. One of his more recent compositions, Post Production, a 23 section suite for four musicians was performed at the Winter Garden, New York City, in December 2006. In 2008, Arts>World financial centre commissioned Figgis to compose and perform the sole European commission to celebrate their 20th anniversary of arts programming. His multi-disciplinary festival, Snakes & Ladders, will be appearing on Broadway, January 8, 2010 at Peter Norton Symphony Space.

Original source: Last.fm

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