Selected UK Performances
2008
London
9 January Edwin Roxburgh: Partita for solo cello (UMP) James Barralet, cello Purcell Room, London 10 January André Jolivet: Mana
(Jobert) Amandine Savary, piano Purcell Room, London 10 January Edwin Roxburgh: Stardrift
(UMP) Lucy McIntyre, flute Purcell Room, London 13 January Henri Dutilleux: Ainsi
la nuit (Heugel) Elias String Quartet Wigmore
Hall, London 17 January
Edward Cowie: Nyphaeas
(UMP) World Premiere Four Girls Four Harps The Warehouse, London 22 January
In Memoriam Petr Eben Petr Eben: movements from
Job (UMP)
Petr Eben:
Laudes (UMP) David Titterington, Susan Landale and Royal Academy Students, organs St Marylebone Church, London 25 January Qigang Chen: L’Eloignement for String Orchestra (Billaudot)
UK Premiere BBC Symphony Orchestra; Muhai
Tang, conductor Maida Vale Studio 1, London 31 January Stephen
Montague: Tigida
Pipa (UMP) BBC Radio 3, Classical Collection 1 February Michael Finnissy: English Country Tunes (UMP) Ian Pace, Piano King’s College, London 4 February Jaques Ibert: Trois Pièces (Heugel) Christ’s Hospital, The Annual Bluecoat Concert;
Bruce Grindlay, director St John’s, Smith Square, London 7 February Stephen
Montague: Snowscape: St Pölten (UMP) Trinity College of Music String Orchestra; Nicolas Pendlebury, conductor Blackheath
Halls, London 10 February Henri Dutilleux: 3 Preludes (Leduc) Amandine Savary, piano Wigmore
Hall, London 16 February Roger Redgate: String Quartet No. 3 (UMP) World Premiere, BBC Radio 3 Commission Arditti
String Quartet LSO St.
Luke’s, London 17 February
Olivier Messiaen: Et exspecto
resurrectionem mortuorum
(Leduc) London Sinfonietta, Peter Eötvös, conductor Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 17
February Georges Enesco: Rhapsodie Roumaine No. 1 (Enoch) London
Gay Symphony Orchestra; Simon Bowler, conductor St
John’s, Waterloo, London 19
February Diana
Burrell: Umbra (UMP) World Premiere Olivier
Messiaen: Livre d'orgue (Leduc) Ilya Kudryavtsev, organ Royal
Academy of Music Students St
Marylebone Parish Church Part of
the South Bank Messiaen Festival: From The Canyons to The Stars 19 February Stephen Montague: Wild
Nights (UMP) Trinity
College of Music Contemporary Music Ensemble; Gregory Rose, conductor London
Chapel Royale, Old Royal Naval College, London 23 February Concert
including work by Pierre Villette Holst Singers; Stephen Layton, conductor St
Martin-in-the-Fields, London 29 February Henriette Renié:
Concerto in C Minor (Leduc) Emmanuel
Ceysson, harp; Anna Petron,
piano David Josefowitz Recital Hall, Royal Academy of Music, London 5 March Joseph Canteloube: Six
Songs from Chants d’Auvergne
(Heugel) Ailish Tynan, Soprano; Iain
Burnside, piano St
John’s, Smith Square, London 9 March Stephen
Montague: Behold a Pale Horse
(UMP) Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ Orchestra of St. Johns (J. Lubbock, cond.) BBC Radio 3 10 March Alexander Glazunov: Alto
Saxophone Concerto (Leduc) Samuel Corkin, saxophone; Kings College London Symphony
Orchestra St
John’s, Smith Square, London 15 March Edward Cowie: INhabitAT
(UMP) World Premiere BBC
Singers; Psappha; Nicholas Kok, conductor BBC
Maida Vale Studios, London, UK 22 March Diana Burrell: New
Work World Premiere Mobius Ensemble
Wigmore
Hall, London 28 March
Jerome Ducros: Trio for Two Cellos and Piano (Billaudot) UK
Premiere Jermone
Pernoo, Aleksei Kisaliov, cellos; Jerome Ducros,
piano St John’s, Smith Square, London 2 April
Henri Dutilleux: Mystère
de l’Instant (revised for 18 strings) (Leduc) World Premiere Henri Dutilleux: Diptyque
– Les citations (Leduc) Henri Dutilleux: Ainsi
la nuit for string quartet (Heugel) Olivier Messiaen: Le Merle noir (Leduc) Nash Ensemble Wigmore
Hall, London 9 April Arthur Honegger: Saluste
de Bartas (Lemoine) Lisa Milne, soprano; John Mark Ainsley,
tenor; Malcolm Martineau, piano Wigmore
Hall, London 9 – 12 April Stephen Montague: Paramell Va (UMP) Music choreographed for new ballet, Breach Ballet Black Linbury Theatre Studios, Royal Opera House, London, UK and 20
April, Cambridge Arts Theatre, UK 16 April Michael Finnissy: Contretänze
(UMP) Michael
Jarrell: Droben Schmettert (Lemoine) London Sinfonietta; Enno Senft, double bass;
Pierre-Andre Valade, conductor Queen Elizabeth Hall 17 April Wakako Kamiyama, piano Royal
College of Music, London 24 April Jean Michel
Damase: Sonate en concert (Lemoine) The Hilser Trio:Rachel Smith, flute; Rachel Firmager,
cello; Rachel Fryer, piano St John’s, Smith Square 7 May Henri Dutilleux: Blackbird (Billaudot) Olivier Messiaen: Petites esquisses
d’oiseaux (Leduc) Matthew Schellhorn, piano Wigmore
Hall, London 11 May Francis Pott: Empyrean (UMP) London Festival of Contemporary Church Music St Pancras Church, London 13 May Jehan Alain: Aria (Leduc) Jean Louis Florentz: L’Enfant Noir
(Leduc) Sarah Kim, organ St Lawrence Jewry-Next-Guildhall, London 16 May Lunchtime concert celebrating Diana Burrell’s 60th
birthday, with pre-concert talk. Diana
Burrell: Come, holy Ghost, our Souls inspire (UMP) Diana
Burrell: Ave Verum Corpus (UMP) Diana
Burrell: Christo paremus Cantica (UMP) Diana
Burrell: Hymn to Wisdom (UMP) Diana
Burrell: St Pancras Canticles
(UMP) Diana
Burrell: Benedicam Dominum (UMP) Choir of St Pancras
Church; Chris Batchelor, conductor London Festival of ContemporaryChurch
Music St Pancras Church, London 17 May Philippe Leroux: Voi(Rex)
(Billaudot) UK
Premiere Donatienne
Michel-Dansac, soprano; Sound Intermedia,
live electronics; Pascal Rophé, conductor Royal Festival Hall, London 20 May
Jean-Louis Florentz:
La Croix du Sud (Leduc) Thierry Escaich:
Vers l’esperance (Billaudot) Maude Gritton, organ St Lawrence Jewry-Next-Guildhall, London 27 May
Marcel Dupre: Cortege
et Litanie (Leduc) Juan San Martin Guerrero, organ St Lawrence Jewry-Next-Guildhall, London 1 June Stephen Montague: Black n’
Blues Samba Spectacular Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London 3 June
Olivier MessiaenL Adoro te from Livre du Sainte Sacrement (Leduc) Arnfinn
Tobiassen, organ St Lawrence Jewry-Next-Guildhall, London 5 June Olivier Messiaen: L’Ascension
(Leduc) Gary Sieling, organ St John’s, Smith Square 7 June Diana
Burrell: One Man Band Rational Rec Spitalfields
Festival Wilton’s Music Hall, London 11 June Diana
Burrell: Lauds (UMP) World
Premiere James O’Donnell, James Gough, Matthew Martin, Ilia Kuduyavtsev, organs Spitalfields
Festival Dutch Church, London 16 June Olivier Messiaen:
Prelude (Leduc) Olivier Messiaen:
L’Ascension (Leduc) John Scott, organ Chelsea Festival, Holy Trinity Church, Sloane
Square, London 19 June Diana
Burrell: Gold (UMP) Guildhall New Music Ensemble; Richard Baker,
conductor Spitalfields
Church, London 7 July Reynaldo
Hahn: Infidélité
(Heugel) Dame Felicity Lott, soprano; Graham Johnson, piano Wigmore
Hall, London 3 August Naji Hakim: Pange lingua (UMP) Olivier Messiaen: Verset
pour la Fête de la Dédicace (Leduc) Olivier Messiaen: Prelude (Leduc) Wayne Marshall, organ BBC Prom 22 Royal Albert Hall, London 8 August Chen Yi: Olympic Fire (Presser) World Premiere Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor BBC Prom 29 Royal Albert Hall, London 28 August Steven Stucky: Rhapsodies (Presser) World Premiere New York Philharmonic; Lorin
Maazel, conductor BBC Prom 57 Royal Albert Hall, London 17 October Stephen Montgue: Piano Concerto, Prologue, The Creatures Indoors, Snakebite, Intrada 1631 (UMP) BBC Symphony Orchestra; Grant Llewlyn,
cond. BBC Maida Vale Studios, London 24 October John Psathas: Spike Colin Currie, percussion, Nick Hodges, piano Wigmore Hall, London 15 November
Diana
Burrell: Flute Concerto for Chamber Orchestra (UMP) The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra; Geoffrey Alvarez,
conductor St John’s, Smith Square, London 16 November
Diana
Burrell: Black. Starlight. Bright. Cinnamon. Earth (UMP) The Alvarez Chamber Orchestra; Geoffrey Alvarez,
conductor St John’s, Smith Square, London 9 February
2009 |
Rest of UK 25
January Charles
Ives: Three Page Sonata (Presser) Philip Thomas, piano Persistence Works, Sheffield 2
February Steven
Stucky: Whispers (Presser) Kokoro;
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus; Dorset Youth Orchestra; Canticum;
Mark Forkgen, Greg Beardsell,
conductors Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset 9
February Jean Françaix: L’Horloge de Flore (Transatlantiques) Tayside
Symphony Orchestra; Ron Walker, conductor Reid
Hall, Fortar, Scotland 10
February Joseph
Canteloube: Chants d’Auvergne
(Heugel) West
Forest Sinfonia; Natalie Clifton-Griffin, soloist; Phil Ellis, conductor St
Paul’s Church, Wokingham, Berkshire 15
February Henri Dutilleux:
Tout un Monde lointain
(Heugel) Henri
Dutilleux: Symphonie No. 2
(Heugel) BBC
National Orchestra of Wales; Jac Van Steen,
conductor St
David’s Hall, Cardiff, Wales 8 March Edward Cowie: Psappha Portraits (UMP) World Premiere Psappha;
Nicholas Kok, conductor The Great
Hall, Lancaster University, Lancaster Webcast available from 31st March, 12 noon 8 March Lowell Liebermann: Trio No. 1 Op. 83 (Presser) Emanuel
Ensemble Dr. Challoner’s High School for Girls, Amersham,
Buckinghamshire 7 March Naji Hakim: Ouverture Libanaise (Leduc) Paul Carr,
organ St
Philip’s Cathedral, Birmingham 15 March Jean Francaix: L’Horloge
de Flore (Transatlantiques) Hertfordshire
Philharmonia; Anthony Weeden,
conductor St Mary’s
Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire 15 March Stephen Montague: Thule Ultima
(UMP) New London
Chamber Ensemble Campus
West Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire 11 April Henri Dutilleux: Ainsi la
nuit (Heugel) Quatuor Diatima Queen’s
Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland 7 May Edward Cowie: Psappha Portraits (UMP) Psappha;
Nicholas Kok, conductor Elvet Methodist Church, Durham 17 May Olivier Messiaen: Offrande
au Saint Sacrement (Leduc) Naji Hakim: Le Tombeau
d’’Olivier Messiaen (UMP) Naji Hakim: Sakskøbing
Præludier (Combre) Naji
Hakim, organ Uppingham School Chapel, Opening recital of the Nicholson organ,
Rutland 15 June Stephen
Montague: Chorale
for the Cauldrons of Hell (UMP) COMA, Greg
Rose, conductor Brighton
Festival, Sallis Benny Theatre, Grand Parade,
Brighton 20 June Naji Hakim: Ouverture Libanaise (Leduc) Paul Carr,
organ Truro
Cathedral, Cornwall 22 June
Richard
Barrett: Adrift
(UMP) Sarah Nicolls, piano Brighton
Festival, Pavillion Theatre, New Road, Brighton 25 June Stephen
Montague: Strummin’ (UMP) Mary Dullea & Julia Bardsley, piano and visuals Corsham
Festival, The Pound, Pound Pill, Corsham, Wiltshire 2 July Olivier Messiaen: Messe de
la Pentecote (Leduc) Naji Hakim: Le Tombeau
d’Olivier Messiaen (UMP) Naju Hakim, organ Derby
Cathedral, Derby 3 August Naji Hakim: Ouverture Libanaise (Leduc) Paul Carr,
organ Wordsley Parish Church, West Midlands 9 August Olivier Messiaen: Messe de
la Pentecôte (Leduc) Naji Hakim: Le Tombeau
d’Olivier Messiaen (UMP) Naji
Hakim, organ Edinburgh
International Festival St Giles
Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland 11 August Olivier Messiaen: Dieu Parmi Nous (from La Nativité du Seigneur)
(Leduc) Olivier Messiaen: Offrande au Saint-Sacrement
(Leduc) Naji Hakim: Sakskøbing
Præludier (Combre) Naji Hakim: Glenalmond
Suite (UMP) Naji
Hakim, organ Edinburgh
International Festival St Giles
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