{"id":1562,"date":"2020-01-08T13:57:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.osamahsalem.co.uk\/?page_id=1562"},"modified":"2020-02-03T13:07:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T13:07:34","slug":"the-lovers-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.osamahsalem.co.uk\/?page_id=1562","title":{"rendered":"The Lovers (2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1562\" class=\"elementor elementor-1562\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be5c152 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be5c152\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div >\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"premium-video-box-container-f050651\" class=\"premium-video-box-container\" data-overlay=\"true\" data-type=\"vimeo\" data-thumbnail=\"1\" data-hover=\"none\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-vimeo-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-vimeo-portrait\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/samsalem\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/portrait\/14393659_300x300?sig=b25b02b3204d93fbe3007cdc1c36ffa52610c5a50aa6ace95afeb2ad27f54cdc&#038;v=1&#038;region=us\" alt=\"Sam Salem\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-vimeo-headers\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-vimeo-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/231083800\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Lovers (2017) \/ Time Spans Festival, New York, 2nd August 2017\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-vimeo-byline\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tfrom  <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/samsalem\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Salem<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-inner-wrap\" data-video-animation=\" animated-\" data-delay-animation=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/231083800?rel0&amp;muted=0&amp;loop=0&amp;controls=1&amp;color=&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1&amp;autopause=0\" class=\"premium-video-box-video-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"background-image:url(&#039;http:\/\/www.osamahsalem.co.uk\/mySite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/lovers-scaled.jpg&#039;)\" class=\"premium-video-box-image-container none\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-play-icon-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"premium-video-box-play-icon fa fa-play fa-lg\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-video-box-description-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"premium-video-box-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTalea Ensemble \/ Time Spans Festival, New York, 02.08.17\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-daf8dba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"daf8dba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">From the private Tarot deck of \"London's Lost Artist\" &amp; occultist, Austin Osman Spare.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a238de5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a238de5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-953f5ba\" data-id=\"953f5ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2245b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2245b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>&#8216;The grand dynamic shifts in faculty composer Hans Tutschku\u2019s \u201cperiods of existence\u201d had an analog in young Sam Salem\u2019s impressive electro-acoustic \u201cThe Lovers.\u201d Mr. Salem\u2019s multimedia work combined its chamber-orchestra pandemonium with some accomplished video work (occasionally in a way that brought to mind a <a class=\"css-1g7m0tk\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/07\/13\/arts\/television\/david-lynch-weaves-film-history-into-twin-peaks-the-return.html?_r=0\">Penderecki-scored sequence<\/a> from David Lynch\u2019s \u201cTwin Peaks\u201d revival).&#8217;<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: right\">Seth Colter Walls, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/08\/07\/arts\/music\/review-time-spans-georg-haas-john-luther-adams.html?mwrsm=Twitter\">Five Nights of New Music, From Gentle to Terrifying<\/a>, The New York Times, 07.08.17<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b47f1ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b47f1ff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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