Noise Opera collaboration with Berlin based Industrial Sound Band Hammerschlaegen [Kerta von Kubin & Bacchus Blake] on the life and inventions of Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer and futurist Nikola Tesla.

Staging : Hammerschaegen are positioned in the centre of a circle of twelve electric guitarsists, each wearing activated headlamps. There is a large Tesla coil at the rear of the stage. At points of crescendo instructed in the performance score, the coil is activated by a stagehand.

All performers and audience members wear metal gauze suits to sheild them from the coils voltage arcs.

​DURATION : 15' 24"