Students perform with musicians from the Composition Department’s Ensemble in Residence, Riot Ensemble, a collective renowned for its dedication to contemporary music. Conducted by the Academy’s Richard Rodney Bennett Professor of Music, Ryan Wigglesworth, Hans Werner Henze’s Chamber Concerto 05 for 15-part ensemble provides a catalyst for three new student works.

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“As part of Memory Unwrapped and our celebration of Steve Reich’s 90th birthday, the Solem Quartet perform Steve Reich’s iconic Different Trains, a deeply personal work; and Alice Zawadzki joins them for a set of her own songs which speak to her own story, in a style that is uniquely modern. Offering dialogue to Alice’s compositions, songs by the visionary Kate Bush complete the night in celebration.”

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Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

Takemitsu portrait concert. Full Details HERE.

Performing The Blue Notebooks and In a Landscape with Max Richter. Full details HERE.

New music for string quartet and voice with Lotte Betts Dean. Full details HERE.

Peforming Op. 2 + 3 by Ryoji Ikeda as part of a weekend long festival of this music. Full details HERE.

Music of Haydn, Dvorak and Ryan Latimer in Hay on Wye. Full details HERE.

Performing music of Dvorak, Haydn, and Ryan Latimer. Full details HERE.

Takemitsu portrait concert. Full details HERE.

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Presenting a lecture demonstration on pedagogical methods and teaching “sound inspired technique” with Jennifer Stumm and Dr. Marilyn Seelman.

Workshopping new works for viola and piano ahead of recital in Barber concert series next year.

“Join Solem Quartet at Kings Place for an evening of music which asks us to contemplate, or perhaps mourn Earth’s current condition, whilst reminding us of its natural aural beauty.”

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Performing and chatting live with the Solem Quartet.

Soloists from the LFCO perform a family concert all around the KKL concert hall.

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Performing as principal viola with the Lucerne Contemporary Orchestra in a programme with Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Johanna Malangre.

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“Broadcaster and writer Tom Service (BBC Radio 3, The Guardian) introduces Steve Reich’s Different Trains, a landmark work that blends string quartet with recorded voices and sounds in a haunting exploration of memory and the Holocaust. Following his talk, the acclaimed Solem Quartet – praised for their ‘immaculate precision and spirit’ (The Strad) – perform the piece in full.”

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“Praised for their ‘immaculate precision and spirit’ (The Strad) and ‘cultured tone’ (Arts Desk), the Solem Quartet give their first Barber Concert following a visit to the Department of Music to give composition workshops last year. The quartet perform a programme of captivating contemporary works including the world premiere of a new work from University of Birmingham composition lecturer Ryan Latimer.”

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Music of Haydn, Debussy and Max Richter in Hampstead.

Chineke! 10th anniversary tour. Details HERE.