Discovered posthumously in his New York look at, the work is now part of the V&A Museum archive.
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A beforehand unreleased musical mission by David Bowie has been revealed for the first time, after being found locked in his personal look at in New York following his lack of life in 2016.
Titled ‘The Spectator’, the work is described as an 18th-century musical set in London. Notes level out Bowie’s cope with the “manners and fads” of the interval, drawing from his long-standing curiosity in crime and punishment.
The mission remained unknown even to close collaborators. According to BBC News, it was discovered alongside tales involving authorized gangs and a character named ‘Honest’ Jack Sheppard. All provides have now been donated to the V&A Museum as half of a much bigger archive of Bowie’s writings and belongings.
The mission was pieced collectively from handwritten notes on post-its pinned to a wall inside a look at accessible solely to Bowie and his assistant. Visitors might be able to view these notes and the distinctive desk the place he labored on them on the V&A East Storehouse in Hackney Wick from September thirteenth, 2025.
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