Concert projects

LUDWIG: concerto quasi una fantasia (2019)

a dream-like musical mix of illusions and fragments

piano, string quartet

Radio Amore (2018)

a live mix of British and Italian music

oboe, string quintet

The Tempest (2016)

period instruments and video as a Magic Lantern

countertenor, baroque oboe, sackbut, 2 viola da gamba, violone, harpsichord

Afrodisiac (2010)

Afrodisiac (2010)

classical ensemble with Sekou Keita (kora) and Chartwell Dutiro (mbira)

b cl, 2 perc, pno, vla, db, singer

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Bali to New York (2008)

from Indonesion gamelan to downtown Manhattan

2 pianos, 4 percussion

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Ludwig (2006)

a tribute to Beethoven in music and film

s sax, b cl, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

BreakBeats (2006)

a multimedia event

pno, perc, DJ and breakdancers

Raw Goods (2004)

British and American music + DJ Jaffa

pno, perc

Organum (2003)

concert by candlelight

s sax, str qrt

Afrodisiac (2002)

with musicians, dancers and Cuban artist Raul Speek

a sax, t sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, b-gtr

Ritmo Latino (2001)

new sounds of South American music

s sax, str qrt

East of West (1999)

music from Eastern Europe and Britain

s sax, str qrt

Pacifika (1999)

music from around the Pacific Ocean

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Shut Up & Dance (1999)

celebrating the Band’s 10th anniversary

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Conga Line in Hell (1999)

Latin-American rhythms and danceMiguel del Aguila, Victor Jara, Piazzolla

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Harmonia Sacra (1998)

music spanning six centuriesGuillaime de Machaut, John Tavener and Gavin Bryars

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Raw Goods (1998)

concert of new dance and live music

pno, perc

Sounds of Africa (1997)

a celebration of the vibrant sounds and rhythms of Africa – including Kevin Volans, Fela Ransome-Kuti

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Roll Over Beethoven (1997)

American rebels and music from the 60s – John Cage, Morton Feldman, Velvet Underground, Chick Corea

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Deus ex machina (1996)

theatre music and a tribute to the century of cinema Erik Satie, Patrick Nunn and Graham Fitkin

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Symphoniae Sacrae (1996)

music by Giovanni Gabrieli, Arvo Pärt and Tunde Jegede

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Bali to New York (1996)

from Indonesion gamelan to downtown Manhattan

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Divine Rites (1995)

music by Andrew Poppy, Orlando Gough and Robert Moran

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Music for a Theatre (1995)

celebrating the Purcell Tercentenary

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Ekstasis (1995)

music of the devotional and sensual

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

3 World Premieres (1994)

music by Graham Fitkin, Robert Moran and Chris Batchelor

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, b-gtr

Xtra Acts (1994)

new editions of music in film, theatre and performance: David Byrne, Lully, Nyman

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Dance on the Beat (1994)

social and ethnic dances, night-club sounds and rhythms of the world

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Rebels With A Cause (1993)

Lou Reed, Cornelius Cardew, Thomas Mapfumo and Victor Jara

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Brecon Jazz (1993)

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Musica Ficta (1993)

a fresh look at early music in a contemporary setting

2 cl/sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Musica Mundi (1991)

a diverse range of global influences

s sax, a sax, t sax, b sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Brecon Jazz Festival (1990)

2 sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db/b-gtr

Footnotes (1988)

celebrating the New Arts Consort’s 10th anniversary

tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db

Sex and Death at Covent Garden (1986)

an orchestral installation drawing on Gluck’s ‘Orfeo’

chamber orchestra

Playback

Playback (1984)

a percussion + video event

perc/harmonium, perc/sax, pno, vcl

Concert of Theatre and Music (1983)

a concert of new music, film, video and dance

ob, pno, perc, vcl, db/b-gtr

Music-theatre concert (1982)

music by Richard Orton and Douglas Gould

3 perc, vcl, pno, db/b-gtr

Spatial Tempi (1980)

new music by Russell Peck, Jeffery Wilson and Nicholas Wilson

pno, 3 perc

Music in the 1920s (1979)

Rags, Blues and Tangos from the Jazz Age

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