The first concert in this year's Soundings programme features works by all six composers. This year Seán Clancy, Christian Mason, and Kate Whitley from the UK, and Mirela Ivičević, Hannes Kerschbaumer, and Daniel Moser from Austria have been invited to take part. Performers include Mary Dullea (piano), Ralf Ehlers (viola), Rebecca Hardwick (soprano), Darragh Morgan (violin and conductor), Rowland Sutherland (flute), and performers from the Royal College of Music. The concert will be introduced by composer Piers Hellawell, who will also present composer portraits during Soundings week. 

Presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum London in collaboration with the Royal College of Music.

Programme

Daniel Moser                          Schallschatten (solo piano) World premiere

Seán Clancy                             Five to Forty Seconds (violin & piano) World premiere

Kate Whitley                           this is my (score) (bass & piano trio)

Hannes Kerschbaumer            kritzung (solo viola & three musicians) World premiere

Christian Mason                      Heaven’s Chimes are Slow (flute & piano)

Mirela Ivičević                        ORGY of REFERENCES (soprano/actress & live electronics)

FULL PROGRAMME 

Concerts

Wednesday 4 November, 7pm, ACF London
Thursday 5 November, 7.30pm, Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music

Open Rehearsals

Tuesday 3 November, 10am-1pm, 2pm-6pm, ACF London
Wednesday 4 November, 10am-1pm, Inner Parry Room, Royal College of Music

Composer Discussion

Monday 2 November, 3.30pm-5pm, ACF London

Composer Presentations with Piers Hellawell

Wednesday 4 November, 2.30pm-5.30pm, ACF London
Thursday 5 November, 10.30am-1.30pm, ACF London

Panel Discussion with Michelle Castelletti, Mary Dullea, Richard Heason, and Graham McKenzie

Thursday 5 November, 6:15pm - 7pm, Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, RCM