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Thursday 3 Feb 2011
1.10pm, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
The Wells Mitchell Duo: Alison Wells, mezzo-soprano, Ian Mitchell, bass clarinet
works by Andrew Keeling, Elliott Carter, Judith Bingham, Christopher Hobbs, James Stephenson
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7.30 pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. works by Oliver Knussen
Friday 4 February 2011, 7.30pm, RNCM
RNCM Symphony Orchestra
incl. John Adams Two Fanfares: Tromba Lontana and Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Saturday 5th February 2011, 7.30pm, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
University of Manchester Chamber Ensembles
chamber works by Stravinsky, Varèse ao
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Thursday 17 February 2011
1.10pm
Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert
Helmut Lachenmann - String Quartet 2 & a new work by Nina Whiteman - Waggle Dances
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1.15pm RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Chamber Ensemble
Conlon Nancarrow (arr Gardiner) - Prelude; Edgard Varèse - Octandre; Steve Reich - Eight Lines
7pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Thomas Adès - Overture, Waltz and Finale from Powder Her Face
Friday 18 February 2011, 7.30pm, Manchester Grammar School
Quatuor Danel Evening Concert
incl. new work by Camden Reeves
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Friday 25 February 2011, 7.30pm, RNCM
Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra
incl. Ney Rosauro - Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra; Edward Gregson - Trombone Concerto
Saturday 26 February 2011, 7.30pm, RNCM
Manchester Camerata
incl. Brett Dean - Short Stories
Monday 28 February 2011
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH DAY
1.15pm RNCM Concert Hall
Ferneyhough - Cassandra’s Dream Song; Coloratura; Unity Capsule; Michael Perrett - New work for solo cello (world première); Laurence Tompkins - New work for solo piano (world première)
2.30pm RNCM Lecture Theatre
Open Forum with Brian Ferneyhough, Richard Craig and Fabrice Fitch
5.30pm Carole Nash Recital Room
Closing Concert
Fabrice Fitch - Le Songe de Panurge for solo cello; Steven Jackson - New work for solo violin; Ferneyhough - In Nomine; Adagissimo; Mnemosyne, for bass flute and tape
