UPCOMING
30.5.24
8pm, Kettle’s Yard
The Hermes Experiment performs Kite (Dymchurch) (2021)
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10.6.24
7.30pm, Cafe OTO, London
The Hermes Experiment performs Kite (Dymchurch) (2021)
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17.6.24
6pm, Guildhall ResearchWorks (in-person and online)
I’ll be discussing my recent work Shades of Night (Rubiks Collective, Allison Chhorn)
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19.6.24
7.30pm, The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool
Ensemble 10:10 performs Reframe (2017), conducted by Jack Sheen
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9.7.24 – 13.7.24
KLANGRAUM, Dusseldorf
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22.5.24 – 10.11.24
Exhibition: An Album of Slow Images: Compositions and Artworks from the Uncertain Situations Series
Troja Château, Prague City Gallery x Prague Quiet Music Collective
Overlapping Transformations (2022) in exhibition
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I’m currently working on a new set of prepared cello pieces with Natasha Zielazinski , supported by the Guildhall School of Music & Drama’s Research & Innovation Fund.
PAST
12.4.24 – Shy Creatures
7.30pm, Abbotsford Convent Oratory, Melbourne, Australia
Rubiks Collective performs Shades of Night (2024, world premiere), with visuals by Allison Chhorn
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23.3.24 – See, We Assemble II: Live Recording Session
6pm, St Bonifatius German Catholic Church, London
Musarc performs/records Warum (a re-interpretation of Brahms, 2018)
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17.3.24 – CoMA Festival
11.30am, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead
Héloïse Werner leads a workshop on paper wings (2015)
8.3.24 – Sounds of Now: Rotations
7.30pm, The Guildhall Lens Studio, Portsmouth
Tabea Debus, Samuele Telari & Elisa Blasi perform slowly, turning (2022)
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7.3.24 – Sounds of Now: Rotations
8pm, Woolwich Works, London
Tabea Debus, Samuele Telari & Elisa Blasi perform slowly, turning (2022)
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16.12.23 – Musarc Winter Konsert 2023
7pm, The Wash Houses, London
Ben Smith performs flare (2021)
12.12.23 – CoMA London Ensemble and CoMA Singers
7pm, IKLECTIK, London
COMA Singers perform paper wings (2015)
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4.11.23 – Imagine Series
1pm, Wigmore Hall
Miyabi Duo performs same but different (2021)
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3.7.23 – Purcell Parallels III: Midsummer Meze
7pm, Purcell School for Young Musicians, Bushey
Students from the Purcell School perform things we overheard (2023, world premiere)
23.6.23 – Breakfast Club Album Launch: As our hands move
8pm, Sands Films Music Room, London
Breakfast Club performs towards a different space (2022, world premiere)
14.5.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music
7.30pm, Music in the State Chamber,
State Chamber of the Archbishop’s Palace, Southwell
Trio Sonorité performs (left detail) (2023)
29.4.23 – Red Sofa Young
7pm, de Doelen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The Hermes Experiment performs Kite (Dymchurch) (2021)
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17.3.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music
1pm, University of Birmingham (part of the Barber lunchtime concert series)
Trio Sonorité performs (left detail) (2023)
8.3.23 – International Women’s Day Concert
7.30pm, Wigmore Hall, London
The Hermes Experiment performs Kite (Dymchurch) (2021, world premiere)
8.3.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music
7pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation (Manchester)
Trio Sonorité performs (left detail) (2023)
8.3.23 – Keyboard Sessions: International Women’s Day
7pm, Ledger Recital Room, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Reese Manglicmot performs flicker (2020)
25.2.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music
11am, St Peter’s Church Nottingham
Trio Sonorité performs (left detail) (2023)
12.2.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music
3pm, Royal Holloway University (London)
Trio Sonorité performs (left detail) (2023, world premiere)
1.2.23 – EXAUDI Chromatic Renaissance (part of Musicon)
7.30pm, Durham Cathedral Chapter House
EXAUDI performs paper wings (2015)
9.12.2022 – 1.1.2023 PĚT NEJISTÝCH SITUACÍ (Five Uncertain Situations)
Stone Bell House, Prague City Gallery
Overlapping Transformations (2022) in exhibition
9.12.22 – PĚT NEJISTÝCH SITUACÍ (exhibition opening with concert)
Stone Bell House, Prague City Gallery
Prague Quiet Music Collective performs Overlapping Transformations (2022, world premiere)
24.11.22 – Hommages, Bagatelles et Souvenirs
8pm, L’Arsenal, Metz (France)
Ensemble Ars Nova performs expanse (2022)
21.11.22 – Hommages, Bagatelles et Souvenirs
8.30pm, Théâtre Auditorium de Poitiers (France)
Ensemble Ars Nova performs expanse (2022, world premiere)
12.11.22 – Sounds of Now: Rotations
8pm, Music in the Round, Sheffield
Tabea Debus (recorder) & Samuele Telari (accordion) perform slowly, turning (2022)
1.7.22 – Album release on Sawyer Editions
Available here
1.6.22 – Ben Smith | threads
7pm, Silk Street Music Hall, London
Ben Smith performs flare (2021)
22.5.22 – Norfolk and Norwich Festival
8pm, St Andrew’s & Blackfriars’ Hall, Norwich
EXAUDI performs burst flood wound (2021, rev. 2022)
16.5.22 – EXPOSURE2022
Milton Court, London
EXAUDI performs burst flood wound (2021, rev. 2022, UK premiere)
24.4.22 – Moord en Madrigalen
8pm, Muziekcentrum De Bijloke, Ghent, Belgium
EXAUDI performs burst flood wound (2021, rev. 2022)
25.2.22 – 28th Young Composers Meeting
7pm, Gigant, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
Orkest De Ereprijs performs moss-covered wood (2022, world premiere)
15.11.21 POSTPONED due to illness
7.30pm, Wigmore Hall
The Hermes Experiment performs Kite (Dymchurch) (2021, world premiere)
27.8.21 – EXAUDI: Gesualdo Madrigali (part of Kölner Philharmonie’s FELIX!)
5pm, St. Mariä Himmelfahrt, Cologne, Germany
EXAUDI performs burst flood wound (2021, world premiere)
16.7.21 – Music We’d Like to Hear
7.30pm, St Mary at Hill (ec3r 8ee)
Mira Benjamin performs Pulsations (2021, world premiere)
9.6.21 – MUSICON: Eternal Returns
7.30pm, Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD3k0NqmtN-DhmZN0fBd2YQ
Ben Smith performs flare (2021, world premiere)
4.6.21 – Pathways Artists Showcase
1pm, Wigmore Hall (in-person)
Miyabi Duo performs same but different (2021, world premiere)
31.5.21 – Chromatic Renaissance
1pm, Wigmore Hall (in-person and live-streamed here)
EXAUDI performs paper wings (2015)
25.5.21 – Clouds and Tracks, Audio Circular 1
breathing-space (2021) released here
2.5.21 – The Improvisation Initiative
4pm, online (more details soon)
Echo Vocal Ensemble performs Warum, a re-interpretation of Brahms (2018)
23.4.21 – BEAST FEaST 2021: Recalibration
5pm, Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6IHDvq2VxI
breathing-space (2021, world premiere)
31.3.21 – Sound Chunnel (part of Cité musicale-Metz) – CANCELLED due to COVID-19
8pm, Salle de l’Esplanade, Arsenal (Metz, France)
Ars Nova Ensemble Instrumental + The Riot Ensemble perform Flower (after Penn) (2021, world premiere)
12.12.2020
7pm, Hall One, Kings Place (in-person & live streamed)
Principal players of the Aurora Orchestra perform Points of Intersection (2020, world premiere)
18.11.2020 – Debut Sounds
8pm, Youtube
LPO Foyle Future Firsts and members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra perform suspended in the air (2020, world premiere)
29-31 Oct 2020 – 18e Festival international Signes de Nuit (Signs of the Night), Paris
Online screening of Breathing Bones (2018)
Collaboration with Chan Sze-Wei
20.7.2020 – Psappha Composing For Piano
8.30pm, Youtube Premiere: https://youtu.be/APkQatXgil8
Benjamin Powell performs flicker (2020, world premiere)
8.11.19 – age/less
7.30pm, The Theatre, Richmond Adult and Community College TW9 2RE
there it lies and there it must stay (2019, world premiere)
Collaboration with visual artist Amy Dang, the Richmond U3A Writing for Pleasure group, and The Richmond New Music Collective
28.9.19 – QT – Tea in Between
7.30pm, Poplar Union
Natasha Zielazinski performs remnants (2017/18)
12-14 Sep 2019 – SPARC Symposium. Land Music: sound practices in the age of ecological crisis
City, University of London
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13.6.19 – LOOSE, LINE, LAYER
7.30pm, St. Mary-at-Hill
Antonin Granier and Ben Clark perform Piece for three tuned cowbells (2019)
22.3.19 – EXPOSURE 2019
7pm, Milton Court, London (with 6pm pre-concert event)
EXAUDI performs paper wings (2015)
19.3.19 – Open Scores
7pm, Cardiff University Concert Hall
Cardiff University Contemporary Music Group performs paper wings (2015)
2.3.19 – Cambridge Female Composers Festival
1pm, St. Clement’s Chapel
tick tock performs paper wings (2015)
12.12.18 – See, We Assemble (Musarc Winter Konsert, London Contemporary Music Festival)
7.30pm, Ambika P3
Musarc perform Warum, a re-interpretation of Brahms (2018)
21.10.18 – Bloomsbury Festival
7.30pm, The Principal London
Goodensemble performs Reframe (2017/18, world premiere)
25.6.18 – Fragments and Memories
7.30pm, Asylum Chapel, Peckham
Natasha Zielazinski performs remnants (2017/18)
18.5.18 – Jack Miguel & Sam Mumford present: A Murder of Crows
7.30pm, Poplar Union
Natasha Zielazinski performs remnants (2017/18, world premiere)
17.3.18 – Unfinished (Barbican OpenFest)
11am-5pm, The Charterhouse
Heather Ryall, Gabrielle Yuen & Fiona Sweeney perform Colour Catalogue: Whites (2018, world premiere)
3.3.18 – CoMA Festival
6pm, Shoreditch Town Hall
CoMA Singers perform paper wings (2015)
28.2.18
1.05pm, St. Botolph without Aldgate
Rosie Bowker, Heather Ryall, Jeremy Tonelli-Sippel & Gwen Reed perform Shifting (2017-18, world premiere)
20.11.17 – ocean.
7.30pm, Omnibus Theatre, Clapham
Tom Gimson, Nicholas Hann & Stacey Newlin perform Breathing bones (2017)
Curated by The Joy Offensive & created in collaboration with Chan Sze-Wei
5.8.17 – Art Meets Music
6pm, Seillans, Orange Tree Galerie
Musique Cordiale International Festival, France
Chloë Abbott & Clara Hyder perform Kinetic Lights (2011/2017, world premiere)
4.7.17 – Curious: Make/Shift with Bex Burch
7.30pm, Barbican Exhibition Hall 2
Helena Ricci, Peter Thornton & Samuel Barber perform sounds which grow richer as they decay (2017, world premiere)
26.5.17 – GSMD Orchestral Artistry Chamber Orchestra Workshop
4.45pm, Milton Court, London
Guildhall students and members of the LSO workshop Reframe (2017), conducted by Jack Sheen
15.3.17 – Something Old, Something New
8pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
Sotto Voce Vocal Collective performs Landscape Fragments (2015, US premiere)
17.11.16 – Strange Songs
7pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
Sotto Voce Vocal Collective performs paper wings (2015, US premiere)
4-5 July 2016 – Curious: We Astronomers
7.30pm, Rose Lipman Building
Natasha Zielazinski & Christopher Brown perform Reordering the Unconsumed (2016, world premiere)
Created in collaboration with Geoffa Fells
5.3.16 – Diaphenia Redux: the Partsong Reborn! (CoMA Festival)
12.30pm, Horsfall Room, Kings Place
The public sings paper wings (2015)