In the first evening concert from our Soundings 2014 platform for new music we present six pieces by young composers. Each composer, in conversation with Piers Hellawell, will introduce their works. The evening concerts are the highlight amongst several intensive days of open rehearsals, composer presentations, and discussions.

Šimon Voseček Haarausfall (piccolo, harp, percussion) UK premiere

Joanna Lee The Hungry Caterpillar (solo piano)

Rúaidhrí Mannion [le socrú] (violin and electronics)

Julia Purgina 4 Intermezzi (solo piano) UK premiere

Arturo Fuentes Lood (bass clarinet and electronics) UK premiere

Tom Coult Enmîmés sont les gougebosqueux (flute, piano, viola, cello)

Performed by:

Mary Dullea (piano)
Pete Furniss (clarinet)
Darragh Morgan (violin, conductor)
Alice Purton (cello)
Rowland Sutherland (flute)

Rose Redgrave (viola)

RCM performers

Javier Leoncollado (piccolo)

Anna Quiroga (harp)

Angela Wai Hui (percussion)

Check out interviews with all Soundings participants on the ACF SALON blog.