The second and final concert in our Soundings 2014 platform takes place at the Royal College of Music. Again we present six pieces by young composers, based in the UK and Austria, who come together for a week of workshops, rehearsals, and performances. Each composer, in conversation with Piers Hellawell, will introduce their works. The concert will be preceded by a panel discussion from 6.30-7.15pm.
Tom Coult Sparking and Slipping (solo violin, piano, harp, percussion)
Šimon Voseček Schatten (bass clarinet, viola, guitar, piano) UK premiere
Julia Purgina Fatrasien (clarinet, violin, cello) UK premiere
Arturo Fuentes Mimik (violin, cello, piano) UK premiere
Joanna Lee Pierrot! (flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, female voice, piano, violin, cello)
Rúaidhrí Mannion Scáil Cruach (string quartet, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, trumpet, tenor trombone and live electronics) World premiere
Performed by:
Deirdre Cooper (cello)
Mary Dullea (piano)
Pete Furniss (clarinet)
Darragh Morgan (violin, conductor)
Rose Redgrave (viola)
Rowland Sutherland (flute)
James Woodrow (guitar)
RCM performers:
Pippa Bint (viola)
Christine Cheng (piano)
Lucinda Dunne (soprano saxophone)
Becky Hardwick (soprano)
Ryan Hume (trombone)
Camellia Johnson (clarinet/bass clarinet)
Javier Leoncollado (flute/piccolo)
Andrew McLean (trumpet)
Johannes Marmen (violin)
Anna Quiroga (harp)
Vanesa Santanach (piano)
Deni Teo (cello)
Angela Wai Hui (percussion)
Ruben Zilberstein (violin)
Panel Discussion: 'Communicating - with audiences' - chaired by Mary Dullea
Friday 31 October, 6.30pm-7.15pm, Royal College of Music, East Parry Room
Svend Brown - Director of Music, Glasgow Life, Artistic Director, East Neuk Festival
William Mivall - Head of Composition Royal College of Music
Piers Hellawell - Professor of Composition at Queen's University Belfast
Dr. Jonathan Gross - Research Associate, Sheffield Performer and Audience Research Centre (SPARC), University of Sheffield
All Soundings events are free, however please do book a seat via the RCM website for the concert and panel discussion.
Check out interviews with all Soundings participants on the ACF SALON blog.
