Where's Rupert the horse when you need him?

SUM - Royal Opera Linbury Studio, 23 May 2012 (world premiere)

Spot the difference.

A couple of years ago the notorious Bono-collaborator Brian Eno created a multimedia production for the Brighton Festival based on neuroscientist David Eagleman’s book Sum: 40 Tales From The Afterlives. Eno supplied a noodly,  Eno-y soundtrack for a selection of readings from Eagleman's quirky stories about what might happen after we die.

Last night Wayne McGregor and his composing collaborator Max Richter created a multimedia production for the Royal Opera House based on neuroscientist David Eagleman’s book Sum: 40 Tales From The Afterlives. Richter supplied a noodly,  Eno-y soundtrack for a selection of readings from Eagleman's quirky stories about what might happen after we die.