Peter Gregson

Listening to Data

TYPO London 2012 Social | Friday, 19 October | 3:00 pm | Jeffery Hall

‘The Listening Machine’, a collaboration between Peter Gregson, Daniel Jones and Britten Sinfonia is an automated system that generates a continuous piece of music based on the activity of 500 Twitter users around the United Kingdom. Their conversations, thoughts and feelings are translated into musical patterns in real time, which you can tune in to at any point through any web-connected device. http://listn.org

Peter Gregson © Atherton Chiellino 2011

Peter Gregson

Peter Gregson is a cellist and composer. He recently developed and was commissioned to compose ‘The Listening Machine‘ in collaboration with Daniel Jones and Britten Sinfonia for the BBC/Arts Council’s “The Space”. Based on the activity of 500 Twitter users around the United Kingdom the Listening Machine is an automated…

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