Reawaken with the Dead of Grosvenor Square

A soundscape using found objects from burial sites, Live sound recordings and the human body, voice and movement.

Reawaken with the Dead of Grosvenor Square. An immersive site-specific soundscape set in Grosvenor Square. Within your own tomb, you awake amongst their sleeping souls. This immersive soundscape will place you deep within the landscape of all saints park, taking you on a personal journey where you will feel the presences of the 16000 bodies that were laid to rest in Grosvenor Square. The soundscape was made to be listen to on headphones. produced by the Artist Debbie Sharp for Encountering Corspes ||| http://debbie-sharp.com

"There was a real sense of a cyclical journey, as if joining the dead below on their passing to another realm"

Grace Atkinson, http://www.humanityhallows.co.uk/encountering-corpses-at-all-saints-park/

commissioned by Manchester Metropolitan University for Encountering Corpses |||

An afternoon of Encountering the Dead in Grosvenor Square:

Grosvenor Square (commonly known as All Saints Park) is located on Manchester Met All Saints campus immediately next to the conference venue and is a former church graveyard which still contains over 16,000 bodies.