Category Archives: Gigs

BBC Radio 3: Open Ear – Apartment House, Juice, Joby Burgess – St John-at-Hackney – London – 04/11/16

What	BBC Radio 3: Open Ear - Apartment House, Juice, Joby Burgess
When	Friday, November 4, 2016 7:30pm - All Ages
Where	St John-at-Hackney (map) London
Other Info	Juice Vocal Ensemble will perform two songs from my 'Songs for Stanley' at Radio 3's 'Open Ear'. The concert will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.

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Juice sing a selection from ‘Songs for Stanley’ live on BBC Radio 3

Next Friday Juice Vocal Ensemble will sing a couple of songs from my ‘Songs for Stanley’ live on BBC Radio 3 as part of Open Ear at St John-at-Hackney. The recording will be up on live for a while after the performance: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b080xz8w

PLAYLIST: God\\\’s House Tower – God\’s House Tower – Southampton – 11/10/16

What	PLAYLIST: God's House Tower
When	Tuesday, October 11, 2016 8:00pm - All Ages
Where	God's House Tower (map) Winkle Street/Town Quay Southampton
Other Info	Come to Southampton's brand new night PLAYLIST which is curated by five professional musicians including me. This is the launch night at the wonderful 13th Century gatehouse, God's House Tower in central Southampton. The headline performer, Elizabeth Kenny, is one of Europe's leading lute players. Her playing has been described as “incandescent” (Music and Vision), “radical” (The Independent on Sunday), “indecently beautiful” (Toronto Post). Liz's programme will include my 'Extending from the inside', which I wrote for her in 2014. She is a brilliant and spell binding musician, not to be missed. Also on the bill are the brilliant alternative folk trio Tenderlore and the fabulous Nicola Heinrich will perform music for solo 'cello.

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Blurred Boundaries: Ensemble Paramirabo – Conservatoire de musique de Montréal – Montréal, Québec – 23/09/16

What	Blurred Boundaries: Ensemble Paramirabo
When	Friday, September 23, 2016 8:00pm - All Ages
Where	Conservatoire de musique de Montréal (map) 4750, avenue Henri-Julien, 1er étage Montréal, Québec, Canada H2T 2C8
Other Info	Premiere of new work for flute, clarinet, violin, 'cello and piano, 'The Circus Animals' Desertion', by the fantastic Canadian quintet Ensemble Paramirabo (http://ensembleparamirabo.com/en/index.php)

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PLAYLIST: God’s House Tower

I am pleased to be one of five professional musicians involved in setting up a brand new music for Southampton called PLAYLIST. The launch night of this new venture is at God’s House Tower in central Southampton on Tuesday 11th October.

The headline performer, Elizabeth Kenny, is one of Europe’s leading lute players. Liz’s programme will include my ‘Extending from the inside’, which I wrote for her in 2014. She is a brilliant and spell binding musician, not to be missed.

Also on the bill are the brilliant alternative folk trio Tenderlore and the fabulous Nicola Heinrich will perform music for solo ‘cello.

Tickets and further info about this event and the next event in November are available here: soplaylist.eventbrite.com

Ensemble Paramirabo: ‘Blurred Boundaries’

Ensemble Paramirabo will premiere my new twenty-minute piece, The Circus Animals’ Desertion, as they launch their 6th concert season on 23rd September with ‘Blurred Boundaries, a concert dedicated to exploring music on the edges of genres.

Other works on the programme are pop-inspired works by New York Indie Classical stars Nico Muhly (Doublespeak) and Missy Mazzoli (Still Life with Avalanche), the Montreal premiere of Transported for amplified sextet and electronics by Toronto composer Rose Bolton and premieres by Montreal jazzers Philippe Côté and Karine Bétournay.

The concert will take place at the Salle multimédia du Conservatoire in Montreal.

I’m super excited to be going out for this and to working with the ensemble in a few weeks time!

Piano Play: Yshani Perinpanayagam – National Theatre River Stage – 20/08/16

What	Piano Play: Yshani Perinpanayagam
When	Saturday, August 20, 2016 9:30pm - All Ages
Where	National Theatre River Stage (map) London SE1 9PX
Other Info	As part of the National Theatre's River Festival Rambert Dance Company's Pianist, Yshani Perinpanayagam, explores game and play at the piano. Featuring my own '147', a selection of Játékok by György Kurtág and 'Game On' for piano and Commodore 64 by Cheryl Frances-Hoad.

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Elizabeth Kenny: Music for Theorbo – Saint Lawrence Chapel, Vantaa – Vantaa – 08/08/16

What	Elizabeth Kenny: Music for Theorbo
When	Monday, August 8, 2016 8:30pm - All Ages
Where	Saint Lawrence Chapel, Vantaa (map) Pappilankuja 3 Vantaa, Finland
Other Info	Elizabeth Kenny will perform 'Extending from the inside' as part of her solo theorbo recital at the BRQ Vantaa Festival in Finland.

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Elizabeth Kenny plays ‘Extending from the inside’ in Finland

Superstar lutentist Elizabeth Kenny will perform my Extending from the inside as part of her solo theorbo recital at the BRQ Vantaa Festival in Finland on Monday 8 August.

London Sinfonietta Academy – Central Saint Martins – London – 16/07/16

What	London Sinfonietta Academy
When	Saturday, July 16, 2016 TBC - All Ages
Where	Central Saint Martins (map) Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, King's Cross London N1C 4AA
Other Info	Performance of newly commissioned 15-minute work for 16 players as part of the London Sinfonietta Academy final performance. Conducted by Thierry Fischer.

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