Paul Lodge and Flights of Helios presents Cantat Ergo Sumus

An evening of songs based on philosophical poetry

Cantat Ergo Sumus combines the talents of Oxford philosophy professor Paul Lodge and leading lights of Oxford’s psychedelic/drone/experimental music scene Flights of Helios.

The show consists of settings of a number of philosophical poems from the writings of figures such as Friedrich Nietzsche, Margaret Cavendish, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Hildegard von Bingen. The audience will also be treated to a selection of songs from Paul’s and Flights of Helios’ back catalogues.

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This collaboration was originally funded through the TORCH Theatres Seed Fund, now the TORCH Knowledge Exchange Innovation Fund.