June Events

13-14 June 2007, RNCM

Brett Dean Festival

Friday 15, Saturday 16 June 2007, The John Thaw Studio Theatre, Martin Harris Centre

KAIROS: Multimedia Theatre Project
KAIROS join forces with Drama to produce a theatre work combining specially commissioned text and visual images with live sound and sound manipulation, performed by Kairos and members of the Drama department.
[info]

Wednesday 20 June 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Composers' Concert
[more info]

Friday 22 June 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Chamber Orchestra with Clark Rundell
including works by Andriessen and Matthew Sargeant
[more info]

Sunday 24 June 2007, 2.30pm, Whitworth Art Gallery

the house of bedlam
Larry Goves (composer/electronics)
Tom McKinney (guitars/banjo)
Mark Norman (percussion)
Carl Raven (clarinets/saxophones)

Programme:
music by the house of bedlam:
deaf John's dark house (soprano sax, electric guitar/banjo, percussion)
skein (alto sax, banjo, electric guitar, percussion, electronics)
sinew (bass clarinet, electric guitar, percussion, electronics)
music by other people:
Iannis Xenakis - Rebonds (a) (percussion)
Laurence Crane - three pieces for guitar (Michael Bracewell's Shades, James Duke's Answerphone, Andrew Renton's Filofax)
Paul Clay - Blink (electric guitar)
Simon Holt - Brief Candles (clarinet)
[info]

Sunday 24 June 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Viola Day - Evening Concert
Brett Dean - Testament, for twelve violas
[more info]

May Events

Wednesday 2 May-Sunday 5th 2007, RNCM

RNCM Cello Festival
featuring music by Britten, Tippett, Matthews, Senderovas, John Casken, Adrian Williams, James MacMillan, Edmund Rubbra, Roberto Molinelli, Edward Gregson, Michael Berkeley, Peter Maxwell Davies
[more info]

Friday 4th May 2007, 1pm & 6pm, Cosmo Rodewald, Martin Harris Centre

The University of Manchester New Music Ensemble
1pm - Lunchtime Concert: Less is More
Plus a multitude of new 40 note compositions by first year composers.
6pm - Beat the Rush Hour Concert: Composers' Showcase
[info]

Tuesday 8 May 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Guitars
including:
Michael Karmon Frets vs Fretless (UK première)
Steve Reich Electric Counterpoint
[more info]

Friday 11 May 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Percussion Ensemble
including works by John Cage, Steve Reich and RNCM Student Salma Alam
[more info]

10-12 May 2007, various venues

Futuresonic 2007
Urban festival of Arts and Music
[more info]

Sunday 13 May 2007, 3.00pm, RNCM

Navarra String Quartet & Greenway String Quartet
including works by Carl Vine and Sir John Manduell
[more info]

Thursday 17 May 2007 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall

Hallé
including: HK Gruber Dancing in the Dark
[info]

Friday 18 May 2007, 7.30pm, RNCM

RNCM Symphony Orchestra with Matthew Wood
Brett Dean - Komarov's Fall (UK première)
[more info]

Thursday 24 May 2007, 1.10pm, Whitworth Gallery

The New Professionals Orchestra
Rebecca Miller Conductor
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
Richard Whalley Intoxicating Orchids (world premiere)
[info]

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