A round-up of performance dates, events and key dates from Music Patron composers.
Marc Yeats The Graduate Center (City University of New York) Online
Saturday 15 April 2023
Part of the innovation:SOUND:technology (IST) series, Marc along with fellow composer Philippe Kocher introduce their creative works, artistic thinking, and research surrounding synchronicity, complex time structures and polytemporal music.
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Supriya Nagarajan Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
Thursday 27 April 2023
Watch Supriya performing as part of the unique duo Sonic Threads with harpist Lucy Nolan. Sonic Threads combines the traditions of Indian Carnatic vocals with Western contemporary classical harp music, creating a new and unique sound. The work has been inspired by Jazz legend Alice Coltrane and her love of Indian philosophy.
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Elliot Gavin The Hot Tin, Faversham
Friday 28 April 2023
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Laura Bowler RNCM Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 3 May 2023
Catch composer/soprano Laura and flautist Ruth Morley in Gaia (meaning the Greek Mother Earth goddess). The programme includes Laura’s award-winning Wicked Problems. Part of the Made in Manchester festival celebrating new music created at the Royal Northern College of Music staff and students.
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Yshani Perinpanayagam Royal Hospital School, Ipswich
Thursday 11 May 2023
Join composer, orchestral pianist and music director Yshani Perinpanayagam for a piano masterclass in the Burns Recital Hall.
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Supriya Nagarajan Festival of Conversations, Dewsbury
Thursday 11 May 2023
In Conversation event with Dame Evelyn Glennie, mediated by Supriya Nagarajan. The evening will involve a fascinating dialogue exploring the wealth of Evelyn’s experience as the first full-time solo percussionist in the world and her unique approach to sound.
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Ayanna Witter-Johnson Scala Radio, online
Every Saturday 6-8pm from 27th May 2023
Ayanna joins Scala Radio’s weekend schedule hosting a new show between 6-8pm on Saturday evenings
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Elliot Galvin Morley College, London
Friday 9 June 2023
As part of the ‘Jazz at Morley College Spring Series’, Elliot (piano) joins jazz artist-in-residence Josephine Davies (tenor and soprano saxophones) in a concert double bill.
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Laura Bowler Wigmore Hall, London
Saturday 17 June 2023
Concert celebrating the Royal Northern College of Music’s 50th birthday. Concert programme includes Laura’s Wicked Problems.
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Yshani Perinpanayagam New commission for Onyx Brass the sun is free to flow with the sea
release date Monday 26 June 2023
Yshani is one of 9 composers commissioned by Onyx Brass for a new album to celebrate their 30th anniversary.
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Elliot Galvin New album by policepolice
release date Friday 28th July 2023
Elliot is 1⁄4 of the band policepolice which releases its debut album.
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Stuart MacRae New album Earth, thy cold is keen
release date Friday 28 July 2023
The global release date for Stuart’s new album Earth, thy cold is keen featuring mezzo-soprano Lotte Betts-Dean and string duo Sequoia.
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Supriya Nagarajan Southbank Centre, London
Wednesday 23 August 2023
Performance of MELTWATER, a haunting 60-minute composition focusing on the melting of a polar ice cap.
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Elliot Galvin Vortex Jazz Club, London
Wednesday 23 August 2023
Elliot performs with Matthew Bourne, both known equally for their work as pianists and synthesizer players.
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