Discover New Music 2019-20
Discover New Music 2019-20: All Events
Sat 20 Jun 2020
- 19:30Barbican, London
Cancelled
Cancelled
Programme
- Everest Prelude(UK premiere)
- Everest(UK premiere), libretto by Gene Scheer
Performers
- Nicole Paiementconductor
- Michael MayesBeck
- Craig VermDoug
- Elaine McCarthyprojection design
- Leonard Fogliadirector
Composers
Fri 17 Apr 2020
- 19:30Barbican, London
Cancelled
Cancelled
Programme
- Incantesimi
- The Swan of Tuonela
- Violin Concerto(UK premiere)
- Symphony No. 1 in E minor
Performers
- Dalia Stasevskaconductor
- Leila Josefowiczviolin
Composers
Also part of大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2019-20 Season
Thu 19 Mar 2020
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Cancelled
Cancelled
Programme
- Johannesburg Festival Overture
- Pacific
- Clarinet Concerto
- brink大象传媒 Proms Inspire commission (world premiere)
- Passacaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds
- Imaginary Day - Duo Concerto for Vibraphone, Marimba and Orchestra
Performers
- Pierre Genissonclarinet
- Chris Devineypercussion
- Alasdair Malloypercussion
- Bramwell Toveyconductor and electric piano/synth
Fri 28 Feb 2020
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
A lively programme from the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra, with special guests the Bang On a Can All-Stars, featuring a UK premiere by composer Julia Wolfe.
A lively programme from the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra, with special guests the Bang On a Can All-Stars, featuring a UK premiere by composer Julia Wolfe.
Programme
- The Chairman Dances
- Flower PowerUK premiere
- Horses of Instruction
- Symphony no. 3
Performers
- Bramwell Toveyconductor
Sat 22 Feb 2020
- 19:30Barbican, London
Step into the unique and emotive sound-world of our Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg and his unparalleled handling of the modern symphony orchestra.
Step into the unique and emotive sound-world of our Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg and his unparalleled handling of the modern symphony orchestra.
Programme
- Fanfare
- Eleven Gates
- Beast Sampler
- Concerto for Clarinet 'Peacock Tales'Millenium Version
- Through Lost Landscapes(大象传媒 commission, UK premiere)
- Violin Concerto no. 1
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Carolin Widmannviolin
- Martin Fr枚stclarinet
Composers
- 18:00Barbican, London
Anders Hillborg in conversation about his life and music.
- 16:00St Giles' Cripplegate, London
In the spiritual surroundings of St Giles鈥� Cripplegate, the voices of the 大象传媒 Singers offer immersive and embracing choral works including spine-tingling music by our 2020 Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg.
In the spiritual surroundings of St Giles鈥� Cripplegate, the voices of the 大象传媒 Singers offer immersive and embracing choral works including spine-tingling music by our 2020 Total Immersion composer Anders Hillborg.
Programme
- Mouyayoum
- The Cradle Song
- O dessa 枚gon
- Lilla Sus grav
- Stella Maris
- The Breathing of the WorldFor mixed choir, cello and soprano saxophone. UK premiere
- O sacrum convivium
- Four Songs of Love
- Cradle Songs: No. 2. Lulaj偶e, Jezuniu
- Songs from Kalender r枚d
Performers
- Ragnar Rasmussenconductor
- Theo Hillborgsoprano saxophone
- Filip Gradencello
- 13:30Milton Court Concert Hall
Chamber music by Anders Hillborg introduced by the composer himself.
Chamber music by Anders Hillborg introduced by the composer himself.
Programme
- Six Pieces for Wind Quintet
Performers
- Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Composers
- 10:30Barbican, London
Camilla Lundberg鈥檚 documentary examining the life and work of Anders Hillborg 鈥� the perfect introduction to our 2020 Total Immersion composer.
Fri 31 Jan 2020
- 14:30Maida Vale Studios
The 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra celebrate International Women's Day
Sat 11 Jan 2020
- 20:00Barbican, London
Reflecting on two and a half centuries since Beethoven鈥檚 birth, the European premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang鈥檚 heartening take on Fidelio 鈥� a vocal rhapsody on freedom and love.
Reflecting on two and a half centuries since Beethoven鈥檚 birth, the European premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang鈥檚 heartening take on Fidelio 鈥� a vocal rhapsody on freedom and love.
Programme
- prisoner of the state(European premiere; Barbican co-commission)
Performers
- Ilan Volkovconductor
- Julie MathevetThe Assistant
- Alan OkeThe Leader
- Jarrett OttThe Prisoner
- Davone TinesThe Jailor
- Men of the 大象传媒 Singers
- Elkhanah Pulitzerdirector
Composers
Fri 13 Dec 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
From personal crisis to blazing triumph via music that sets out to seduce and to dazzle 鈥� the rollercoaster ride that is Mahler鈥檚 First Symphony under the charismatic Venezuelan Rafael Payare.
From personal crisis to blazing triumph via music that sets out to seduce and to dazzle 鈥� the rollercoaster ride that is Mahler鈥檚 First Symphony under the charismatic Venezuelan Rafael Payare.
Programme
- Amphitheatre
- Oboe Concerto(London premiere)
- Symphony No. 1 in D major
Performers
- Gergely Madarasconductor
- Nicholas Danieloboe
Composers
Also part of大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2019-20 Season
Sat 7 Dec 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
All the radioactive excitability and wicked irreverence of German composer Detlev Glanert in his latest major work, a spectacle for solo singers, choir and orchestra.
All the radioactive excitability and wicked irreverence of German composer Detlev Glanert in his latest major work, a spectacle for solo singers, choir and orchestra.
Programme
- Toutes les nuictz
- Qu'est il besoing
- Tel est le tamps
- Delicta juventutis
- Alma redemptoris mater
- Requiem for Hieronymus Bosch(UK premiere)
Performers
- Semyon Bychkovconductor
- Andrew Griffithsconductor
- Aga Mikolajsoprano
- Christa Mayermezzo soprano
- Norbert Ernsttenor
- Albert Pesendorferbass-baritone
- David Wilson-Johnsonspeaker
- 18:00Barbican, London
Composer Detlev Glanert talks to Tom Service about his life and music, and introduces his Requiem for Hieronymus Bosch.
- 15:30Milton Court
Guildhall Musicians perform chamber music by Detlev Glanert and his teacher, Henze.
Guildhall Musicians perform chamber music by Detlev Glanert and his teacher, Henze.
Programme
- Drei St眉cke f眉r Viola und Klavier op. 1
- Three Auden Songs
- Drei St眉cke f眉r Klarinette und Klavier
- Drei Sonette for baritone and piano op. 22a
- Serenade for cello and piano op. 13
- Schatten schlafen from Drei Lieder nach Gedichten von Christoph Klimke
- Gesang des Achill
- F眉nf W眉stenlieder for solo cello, with own voice and sizzle cymbal
- Vier Fantasien f眉r Klavier op. 15
Performers
- Musicians from the Guildhall Schoolensemble
Composers
- 13:00Barbican, London
David Bickerstaff鈥檚 screen portrait of Hieronymous Bosch delves into an extraordinary life and provides essential context for Detlev Glanert new work inspired by the artist.
Fri 6 Dec 2019
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Explore the musical side of dystopia with the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra and star saxophonist Trish Clowes.
Explore the musical side of dystopia with the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra and star saxophonist Trish Clowes.
Programme
- The Thieving Magpie 鈥� overture
- Hawaii Hawaii HawaiiSaxophone Concerto. World premiere
- Abbott & Costello
- The Maze RunnerSuite
- Fahrenheit 451 Suite
- Cello Suite No 1 in GPrelude
- New Beginning
- Nightmare before ChristmasOrchestral Suite. Arr. Mark McKenzie
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, 鈥楲and of Hope and Glory鈥�
Performers
- Trish Clowessaxophone
- Benjamin Hughescello
- Ben Palmerconductor
- Matthew Sweetpresenter
Fri 18 Oct 2019
- 19:30Milton Court, London
A journey from the foothills of Peru to the open skies of Estonia with evocative songs of love and longing from the 大象传媒 Singers
A journey from the foothills of Peru to the open skies of Estonia with evocative songs of love and longing from the 大象传媒 Singers
Programme
- The Wanderer鈥檚 Evening Song
- Cinq rechants
- blue hills beyond blue hills大象传媒 commission: world premiere
Performers
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
- Ligeti Quartetensemble
Thu 3 Oct 2019
- 19:30Barbican, London
One of the most red-blooded operatic tragedies the UK has ever produced 鈥� William Alwyn鈥檚 tense and dramatic take on Strindberg鈥檚 Miss Julie is revived with a brilliant cast.
One of the most red-blooded operatic tragedies the UK has ever produced 鈥� William Alwyn鈥檚 tense and dramatic take on Strindberg鈥檚 Miss Julie is revived with a brilliant cast.
Programme
- Miss Julie
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Anna PatalongMiss Julie
- Benedict NelsonJean
- Samuel SakkerUlrik
- Rosie AldridgeKristin
- Kenneth Richardsondirector
Composers
