The leading new music and music-theatre ensemble in the North of England, Psappha was formed in 1991 by its Artistic Director (and percussionist) Tim Williams, who named it after a colourful percussion piece by Iannis Xenakis. Consolidating its reputation for technical assurance and interpretative flair in a repertoire of over 350 works, Psappha appointed its first ever Principal Conductor, Nicholas Kok, in 2007. The ensemble’s seven-strong regular membership encourages a refreshing diversity in the instrumentation of the music it plays but its performances all bear the hallmark of … read more
The leading new music and music-theatre ensemble in the North of England, Psappha was formed in 1991 by its Artistic Director (and percussionist) Tim Williams, who named it after a colourful percussion piece by Iannis Xenakis. Consolidating its reputation for technical assurance and interpret… read more
The leading new music and music-theatre ensemble in the North of England, Psappha was formed in 1991 by its Artistic Director (and percussionist) Tim Williams, who named it after a colourful percussion piece by Iannis Xenakis. Consolidating its reputation for technical assurance and interpretative flair in a repertoire of over 350 works, Psappha appointed its fir… read more
