Thursday 3 March 2011
1.15pm RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Concert Orchestra
Aaron Parker - Fra la cattedrale e la piazza; Charles Ives - Three Places in New England
7.30 pm, Bridgewater Hall
CBSO - The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
incl. John Adams - The Chairman Dances
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Friday 4th March 2011, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
RNCM Wind Collective
Philip Grange - Cloud Atlas
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Saturday 5th March 2011, 4pm, 6pm & 7.30pm, The John Thaw Studio Theatre
MANTIS COMES OF AGE: 15th EDITION OF THE MANTIS FESTIVAL
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Monday 7 – Tuesday 8 March 2011, RNCM, various venues
TIGERS UNDER THE TABLE: THE MUSIC OF JUDITH WEIR
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Tuesday 8th March 2011
1pm, Peel Hall, University of Salford
Richard Casey, piano
incl. works by Richard Whalley and George Crumb
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7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Vaganza & RNCM New Ensemble
part of the Judith Weir Festival
works by Aaron Parker, Hannah Taylor, and Judith Weir
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Thursday 10th March 2011
1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel with Oliver Triendl (piano)
incl. Richard Whalley - Ad infinitum
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6.30pm Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
Spotlight: Song Cycle Premières
works by Steven Jackson and Emma-Ruth Richards
7.30pm RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Brand New Orchestra
new works for symphony orchestra by RNCM composition students
Saturday 12th March 2011, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
University of Manchester String Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra
incl. Takashi Yoshimatsu - Threnody to Toki (for Piano and String Orchestra)
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Thursday 17th March 2011, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Trio Atem
Gavin Osborn, flute; Nina Whiteman, voice; Alice Purton, cello
works by Kaija Saariaho, Helmut Lachenmann and Edward Caine; and three world premieres by Manuella Blackburn, Martin Iddon, and Richard Whalley
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Friday 18th March 2011, 1.10pm & 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
VAGANZA invites CHIMERA
New Music Ensembles from The University of Manchester and The University of York
Saturday 19 - Sunday 20 March 2011, RNCM, various times & venues
RNCM KEYBOARD WEEKEND: American Originals
incl. works by John Cage, Elliott Carter, George Crumb, Henry Cowell, Conlon Nancarrow, John Adams, Steve Reich, Charles Ives, and Frederic Rzewski, who also appears in performance and conversation
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Thursday 24th March 2011, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Richard Whalley, piano
incl. Helmut Lachenmann - Ein Kinderspiel
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Saturday 26 March 2011
7.30 pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. Kalevi Aho - Symphony No. 15 (World Premiére - BBC Commission)
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7.30pm, RNCM Concert Hall
Manchester Camerata
Webern - 5 Movements Op.5; Berg (arr. Tarkmann) - Violin Concerto; Schoenberg - Verklarte Nacht
Wednesday 30 March 2011, 1pm, Peel Hall, University of Salford
Elena Nalimova presents The Lady with the Hammer; a recital and talk celebrating the music of Galina Ustvolskaya
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Thursday 31st March 2011
1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Marcus Farnsworth, Baritone; Elizabeth Burgess, Piano
incl. Philip Grange - To the Borders of Sleep
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1.15pm, RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Harp Ensemble
incl. John Cage - Postcard from Heaven
