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1 November 2018 •
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A soprano with a great reputation for her interpretation of contemporary vocal repertoire, Jessica Summers will be performing Richard Whalley’s Six Songs of Old Japanese Wisdom at St Peter Mancroft Church in...
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1 November 2018 •
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On November 16th Victoria Samek will perform three premieres with the RAF Central Band at Regent Hall in London. They include two new arrangements by Stephen Roberts for concert band of the clarinet concertos by...
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1 November 2018 •
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With a score by Paul Alan Barker, now available from Composers Edition El Gallo tells the story of the many ups and downs faced by a director-composer and a group of singers who want to stage a play for a vocal ensemble...
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1 November 2018 •
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Reeves’s work for cello and piano Still Above Ground is an elegy written in memory of his grandfather, Douglas Reeves. Douglas Richard Reeves, who passed away in 2016, aged 92, was an accomplished jazz guitarist,...
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1 November 2018 •
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On November 18th Helen Roberts and the Orchestra Pro Anima will give the premiere of Stephen Roberts’ Amaryllis Dances, for solo viola and strings, featuring Helen Roberts as soloist. The music draws on the bucolic...
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1 November 2018 •
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Graham Lynch’s Admiring Yoro Waterfall, for harpsichord is adding Singapore to its considerable list of countries in which it has received national premieres. Mahan Esfahani will perform it in Victoria Hall,...
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1 November 2018 •
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One of Germany’s longest running contemporary music festivals, Musica Nova Retlingen will celebrate their 50th birthday anniversary over their 2019/20 season. Festivities will include a special edition CD release...
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1 November 2018 •
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100 years ago at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, the hostilities between more than a dozen nations ceased and World War I came to an end. To mark this day, we share composer Aleksandra Vrebalov,...
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31 October 2018 •
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Pianist Xenia Pestova will perform Ed Bennett’s Bright White Lights and Spirals in Amsterdam’s iconic contemporary music venue Splendor. The concert takes place on Sunday the 11th of November and will also...
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11 October 2018 •
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To start a new contemporary ensemble for a country is a bold move, but that’s what Michael Rafferty has done with UPROAR which will present its first programme at Chapter in Cardiff on Friday 26 October. Amongst...
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3 October 2018 •
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Elsewhereness, the third recording of Joe Cutler’s Music (and the second on the NMC label) is brought out this October. We caught up with Joe to find out more… DG: Great to see a new portrait CD out on...
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2 October 2018 •
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Richard Whalley is giving a lunchtime piano recital on Thursday 18th October at Manchester University, when he’ll be performing works by Weir, Adams, Lachenmann, Takemitsu, and giving the UK premiere of his...
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1 October 2018 •
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Liz Lane’s Silver Rose for brass band and narrator, commissioned to commemorate 100 years of the beginning of World War 1 by Bristol Cultural Development Partnership in 2014, and using the poems of Isaac Rosenberg...
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1 October 2018 •
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1 October 2018 •
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from Torbjörn Hultmark & Liz Lane...
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1 October 2018 •
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Saturday 27th October sees two premieres for Graham Lynch, both commissioned by the International Guitar Forum, taking place at Kings Place as part of the London Guitar Festival. The first, Masques, is a piece for solo...
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