Tuesday, 11 June 2013

June 2013



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Wednesday 26 June 2013, 8.30pm, RNCM
ACM Ensemble
SVIZZERA. SUISSE. SCHWEIZ
Beat Furrer - Presto
Heinz Holliger - Studie über Mehrklänge
Michael Cutting - Artificial White (ACM Commission)
Tom Rose - Schadenfreude (ACM Commission)
Beat Furrer - Lotofagas I (UK Premiere)
Oscar Bianchi - Crepuscolo (UK Premiere)
http://www.acm-ensemble.co.uk/events.html


Friday, 1 March 2013

March 2013



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Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 March 2013, Martin Harris Centre
MANTIS Festival
http://mantis-novars.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/march-2-3-2013-mantis-spring-festival.html

Friday 8 March 2013, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1315

Saturday 9 March, 6pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Trio Atem
work by Eleri Pound, Martin Iddon, Mic Spencer, Larry Goves, Nina Whiteman
http://www.trio-atem.co.uk

Wednesday 13 March 2013:
7.30pm, RNCM
John Cage Song Books
with Loré Lixenberg, Gregory Rose and Robert Worby

7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. James MacMillan - The Sacrifice: Three Interludes
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/19202.aspx

Thursday 14 March 2013, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
The Hallé
incl. Lutoslawski - Concerto for Orchestra
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/19331.aspx

Friday 15 March, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Vaganza lunchtime concert
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1316

Wednesday 20 March, 9pm, Kraak
Slip Discs
Chaines, Aaron Parker, Tom Rose
http://www.kraak.co/home/chaines-aaron-parker-tom-rose/
http://www.slipdiscs.co.uk/post/44875332279/sizzling-in-the-wake-of-slp004-20th-march-2013

21-24 March 2013
Salford Sonic Fusion Festival
http://www.salford.ac.uk/home-page/events/events/salford-sonic-fusion-festival

23-25 March 2013
Black on White: The Music of Heiner Goebbels
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/goebbelsfestival

Tuesday 26 March 2013, 8pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Manchester Camerata Principal Players
incl. Christopher Mayo - new work
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/19633.aspx

Wednesday 27 March 2013, 7.30pm, RNCM Studio Theatre
40 Miniatures
works by students, alumni and tutors in celebration of the College's 40th Anniversary


     

Friday, 1 February 2013

February 2013


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Friday 1 February 2013, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. Kimmo Hakola: Violin Concerto (UK Premiere)
Tobias Broström: Lucernaris Trumpet Concerto (UK Premiere)
with John Storgårds conductor/violin, Håkan Hardenberger conductor/trumpet
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/19199.aspx

Friday 8 February 2013, 7.30pm, International Anthony Burgess Centre
Sounds of the Engine House
Phoenix Clarinet Quartet with Jason Singh, Cassia String Quartet with Aimee Toshney
http://soundsoftheenginehouse.com/

Thursday 14 February 2013, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Trio Atem
works by Kaija Saariaho, Larry Goves, Scott Wilson, Nina Whiteman
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1330

Friday 15 February 2013, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
works by Priaulx Rainier, Klas Torstensson, Elisabeth Lutyens, Chai-Ying Lin, Josh Brown
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1311

Thursday 21 February 2013, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel
incl. Camden Reeves: Scordatura Squid II (world premiere)
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1288

Friday 22 February 2013, 7.30pm, The Manchester Grammar School
Quatuor Danel
incl. Philip Grange: Ghosts of Great Violence

Thursday 28 February 2013, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Fidelio Trio
works by Piers Hellawell, Johannes Maria Staud, Pascal Dusapin
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1331

   


       

Thursday, 24 January 2013

January 2013


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25 January 2013, 9pm, Cafe Renoir
Slip Discs
LIVE: Aaron Parker/Tom Rose/Chaines/Four Organs (Steve Reich)
DJs: GOVES/Luke J Murray/David Futers + Laurie Tompkins
http://www.slipdiscs.co.uk/post/40533895689/the-biggest-crew-so-far-with-the-first-outings-of

31 January 2013, 7.30pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Distractfold/MIVOS Quartet (NY)
http://www.distractfold.org.uk/?project=df7-mivos-quartet-ny-31-1-12

Wednesday, 5 December 2012

December 2012



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5 December 2012, 8pm, RNCM
ddmmyy
http://ddmmyy-series.tumblr.com/post/36349355728/051212

12 December 2012, 7.30pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Distractfold
http://www.distractfold.org.uk/?project=df-7-12-12-12-international-anthony-burgess-foundation

Thursday, 1 November 2012

November 2012


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Friday 2 November 2012, RNCM
Pandora’s Box - Pabst’s 1929 classic with a new score by Jóhann Jóhannsson and Hildur Guðnadóttir + Philip Jeck - Turntables
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/whats-on-mainmenu-47/explore-whats-on-mainmenu-95/icalrepeat.detail/2012/11/02/1423/413/pandoras-box-pabsts-1929-classic-with-a-new-score-by-johann-johannsson-and-hildur-guenadottir.html

Wednesday 7 November 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM
Music Theatre Wales double-bill
In The Locked Room - Huw Watkins
Ghost Patrol - Stuart MacRae
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/whats-on-mainmenu-47/explore-whats-on-mainmenu-95/icalrepeat.detail/2012/11/07/1436/413/music-theatre-wales-double-bill-in-collaboration-with-scottish-opera-.html

Friday 9 November 2012, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel
incl. Wolfgang Rihm - quartet no. 9
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1270

Thursday 22 November, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
incl. Peter Maxwell Davies - Sonatina for Violin and Cimbalom
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1279

Friday 23 November 2012
Intricate Worlds: The Music of Michael Finnissy

1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
VAGANZA Lunchtime Concert
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1260
5pm
VAGANZA Beat the Rush Hour Concert
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1261
7.30pm
VAGANZA Evening Concert
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1262

Friday 30 November 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. George Benjamin - Ringed by the Flat Horizon
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/19196.aspx

Monday, 8 October 2012

October 2012


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Monday 8 October 2012
new release from slip discs, Crystals are Always Forming [SLP002] - Oliver Coates & Leo Abrahams
http://www.slipdiscs.co.uk/

Thursday 11 October 2012, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
MANTIS

Thursday 18 - Friday 19 October 2012, RNCM
MUSIC SPACE REFLECTION: THE MUSIC OF SIMON BAINBRIDGE
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=fevents.listevents&festival_id=115&Itemid=95

Friday 19 October 2012, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
incl. Peter Maxwell Davies: Missa super l’homme armé
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1252

26-27 October 2012
MANTIS Autumn Festival
http://mantis-novars.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/mantis-concerts-fall-2012.html

Monday, 10 September 2012

September 2012


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Thursday 20 September, 8.30pm, MediaCityUK, University of Salford
Stefan and Lotte in Paradise - Alan Williams and Marcos Lucas
Psappha
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Thursday 27 September 2012, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel 
incl. Karen Tanaka - Metal Strings
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1263

Friday 28 September 2012, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel
incl. Xenakis - Tetras
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1266

in other news:
slip discs prep their new release, Crystals are Always Forming [SLP002] - Oliver Coates & Leo Abrahams. 8 October. http://www.slipdiscs.co.uk/

Ian Vine preps his latest release, held/always/immer/gehalten - on download, limited edition vinyl, and cd [dl - 10 September; vinyl, cd - 15 October] http://ianvine.bandcamp.com/album/held-always-immer-gehalten

Thursday, 2 August 2012

August 2012


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August is traditionally a month where we either post nothing, or a post that says 'there's not much happening'.
there's just one concert that we know of on the 20th as part of Manchester Pride.

while we look forward to the start of the 2012-2013 season, here's a few things to have a look at:

slip discs: record label/events
http://slipdiscs.tumblr.com/ & listen to their releases here: http://slipdiscs.bandcamp.com/

gaussian: live events
http://gaussianmusic.tumblr.com/
adding content to their site throughout the summer; articles, videos, etc related to the first concert, gaussian¹ on 23 July this year

Monday 20 August 2012, 1pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Aquinas Piano Trio
incl. Marc Yeats: worship of the oak
http://www.manchesterpride.com/whatson/pridefringe/music/chambermusic












details correct at time of going to press

Sunday, 1 July 2012

July 2012


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Monday 9 July 2012, 7.30pm, the Bay Horse
Later... with Sounds Of The Engine House
Ensemble Thing, Kyran Matthews, Borealis Saxophone Quartet, Aine Lambert

http://www.facebook.com/events/337699566308366/
http://www.soundsoftheenginehouse.com/
£3 entry

Sunday 15 July 2012, 12.30pm, Whitworth Art Gallery
Sounds of the Engine House present...
Points of Light
The debut release by the SLP slip discs label. Innovative contemporary ensemble from Manchester
Ruth Hopkins
Soprano performing recent works by Joanna Lee and Veleka Algar
Rosanna Moore
Prize-winning Harp soloist with a keen interest in combining new music and drama

http://www.soundsoftheenginehouse.com/
free

Monday 23 July 2012, 8pm, Nexus Art Café
gaussian
* callum dewar, guitar
º emma lloyd, violin
† tom bayman, violoncello
∆ rachal gilmore, mezzo

bryn harrison - MCE *
matthew sergeant - bet maryam (premiere) *
aaron cassidy - The Crutch of Memory º
liza lim - Invisibility †
ian vine - [2520] individual works for violin (premiere) º
matthew sergeant - bet merkorios (premiere) †
claudia molitor - selections from voicebox ∆
peter ablinger - violine und rauschen (“veronica”) º

http://www.facebook.com/events/193640047429868/
http://gaussianmusic.tumblr.com/gaussian1
free

Friday, 1 June 2012

June 2012


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Friday 1 June
12.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Chinook Clarinet Quartet

8pm International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Laurence Crane: 20th Century Music; Andrew Renton Becomes an International Art Critic; Three Pieces for James Clapperton; Sparling; Riis
+ pieces by David Futers, Michael Perrett, and Laurence Tompkins

Saturday 9 June 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Noriko Ogawa
incl. Kanno: Particles of the Piano: Light; Water; Rainbow (world première of full cycle)

Sunday 10 June 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM
Absolution Saxophone Quartet
incl. Gavin Bryars Alaric I or II, Jacob Ter Veldhuis Postnuclear Winterscenario No 10; Luis Tinoco Short Cuts; Peter van Onna Gravity of D; Ian Wilson So Softly; Tristan Keuris Music for Saxophones
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/whats-on-mainmenu-47/explore-whats-on-mainmenu-95/icalrepeat.detail/2012/06/10/1240/413/absolution-saxophone-quartet-rncm-international-artist-diploma-chamber-music-recital.html

13-14 June 2012, RNCM
NY MUSIK DANSK: NEW MUSIC FROM DENMARK PER NØRGÅRD AND HANS ABRAHAMSEN
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=fevents.listevents&festival_id=108&Itemid=95

Friday 15 June 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Taipei Chinese Orchestra with Evelyn Glennie
incl. Tan Dun, Jiping Zhao, Yiu-Kwong Chung
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/18780.aspx

Wednesday 27 June 2012, doors 8pm, KRAAK gallery
Mark Fell, Larry Goves, Points of Light, SLP
slip discs: http://slipdiscs.tumblr.com/post/24535513608/
tickets: http://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?375600

Friday 29 June 2012, 8pm, KRAAK gallery
Burdocks
Christian Wolf, extracts from Burdocks
Michael Perrett, new work
Ian Vine, held ianvine.bandcamp.com/track/held
Michael Perrett: clarinet/bass clarinet; Eoin Roe: keyboard; Tom Bayman: cello; Tom Rose: laptop; Aaron Parker: misc; Ian Vine: electric guitar

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

May 2012


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Thursday 3 May 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM
RNCM Brand New Orchestra
new works by student composers [free]

Saturday 5 May 2012, 8pm, Nexus Art Café
Distractfold Ensemble
http://www.distractfold.org.uk/?project=df-3-2

Thursday 10 May 2012, 1.15pm, RNCM
RNCM Percussion Ensemble
works by five British composers
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/whats-on-mainmenu-47/explore-whats-on-mainmenu-95/icalrepeat.detail/2012/05/10/1327/413/rncm-percussion-ensemble.html

Friday 11 May 2012
6.30pm, Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
The Calendar Project
Simon Parkin is writing a piece for every day of the year

7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Quatuor Danel
incl. John Casken: Inevitable Rifts (UK première)
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1052

Saturday 12 May 2012
12.30pm & 4.30pm, RNCM
Junior RNCM New Music Day
works by Junior RNCM composition students

7.30pm RNCM
ddmmyy
works by Larry Goves, David Futers, Andrew Reynolds, Tom Rose, Laurence Tompkins
http://ddmmyy-series.tumblr.com/

Fri 18 May 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM Theatre
Matthew Herbert: One Pig
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/whats-on-mainmenu-47/explore-whats-on-mainmenu-95/icalrepeat.detail/2012/05/18/1152/413/matthew-herbert-one-pig.html

Sunday, 1 April 2012

April 2012


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Wednesday 4 April 2012, 7.30pm, Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Camerata
incl. works by Arvo Pärt, John Tavener
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/17141.aspx

Thursday 19 April 2012, 1.10pm, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Simon Turner, cello
incl. works by György Kurtág
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1157

Saturday 21 April 
4pm, Barbirolli Room, Bridgewater Hall
Clare Hammond, piano: Reflections on Debussy
incl. works by Oliver Knussen, David Matthews, Robin Walker, James Francis Brown, Alan Mills & Peter Fribbins
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/18724.aspx
7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. Takemitsu: riverrun
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16848.aspx

26 - 29 April 2012, various venues
Salford Sonic Fusion Festival 2012
incl. Berio, John Cage Centenery
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Thursday 26 April 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Dutilleux: Tout un monde lontain – Concerto for cello and orchestra
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16762.aspx

Saturday 28 April 2012, 11am, Bridgewater Hall
Innocence & Experience - Reflections on Debussy
Noriko Ogawa, piano; Natalie Clein, cello; Kyoko Takezawa, violin; Emily Beynon, flute; Nobuko Imai, viola; Godelieve Schrama, harp
incl. works by Takemitsu
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16949.aspx

Thursday, 1 March 2012

March 2012


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Thursday 1 March 2012
7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Berio: Rendering
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16759.aspx

7.30pm IABF
Akoka Quartet
incl. Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time

Saturday 3 March 2012, The Spread Eagle, Chorlton, M21 9LD
Sounds Of The Engine House
performances from three ensembles alternated with DJ sets from SLP (slip disc records)
Noise Upstairs / Aurora Percussion Duo / Tom Bayman, cello
https://www.facebook.com/events/355840164436426/


3-4 March 2012
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama
MANTIS Spring Festival
http://mantisfestival.com/

5-10 March 2012 
various venues
New Music North West Festival 2012
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=fevents.listevents&festival_id=101&Itemid=95

Tuesday 13 March 2012

1pm, The Church of St. Philip with St. Stephen, Salford
The Barbirolli Quartet
incl. Stephen Davismoon: ‘So Long’ - in memoriam Dave Sanjek

1.10pm, Bridgewater Hall
Richard Uttley, piano
incl. Thomas Adès - Three Mazurkas, Op.27
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/17560.aspx

Tuesday 20 March 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
incl. Lutoslawski - Partita (for ASM)
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16834.aspx


Thursday 22 March 2012, 1.10pm, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Gavin Osborn, flute & electronics
works by Saariaho, Ferneyhough, Haruka Hirayama, Manuella Blackburn, & Gavin Osborn
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1155

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

February 2012


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Friday 3 February 2012 
RNCM Concert Hall, 7.30pm
RNCM Symphony Orchestra - incl. Aaron Parker

Bridgewater Hall
6.30pm Trio Atem - work by Michael Mayhew
7.30pm BBC Philharmonic
incl. works by Goehr, Cerha, HK Gruber http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16843.aspx
9.15pm Trio Atem - works by Mic Spencer, Tom Coult, Nina Whiteman

Tuesday 7 February 2012
1pm The Church of St. Philip with St. Stephen, Salford
Richard Casey, piano
incl. works by Ed Hughes, Joe Duddell, Alan Williams
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

1.10pm, Bridgewater Hall
The Lawson Trio
incl. Cheryl Frances-Hoad

Thursday 9 February 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM Concert Hall
Piano: Eoin Roe
Voice: Kaede Fujimoto
Conductor: Carlos Del Cueto
works by Laurence Crane, Darren Bloom, Michael Perrett, Eoin Roe, Tom Rose, Laurence Tompkins
http://090212.tumblr.com/

Friday 24 February 2012, 7.30pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
works by Peter Maxwell Davies, Anthony Payne, Sally Beamish, Yvonne Eccles
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1136





Sunday, 1 January 2012

January 2012


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Saturday 7 January 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
The Tallis Scholars: Music for Forty Voices
incl. works by Gabriel Jackson, Robin Walker
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16869.aspx

Saturday 14 January 2012, 2pm, Carole Nash Recital Room, RNCM
incl. works for string quartet by Fabrice Fitch and Laurence Tompkins

Thursday 19 January 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Messiaen: L’ascension: four symphonic meditations
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16757.aspx

Friday 20 January 2012, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. Takemitsu: Quotation of Dream for two pianos and orchestra
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16842.aspx

Monday 23 January 2012, 7pm, IABF
ACM Ensemble
works by György Kurtág, Peter Eötvös, György Ligeti, László Vidovszky, Vitalija Glovackytė
www.acm-ensemble.co.uk http://www.anthonyburgess.org/visiting-us/whats-on/

Tuesday 24 January 2012, 1pm, The Church of St. Philip with St. Stephen, Salford
Danny Driver, piano
incl. Ligeti: Selection of Piano Studies from Book I & II
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Wednesday 25 January 2012, 7.30pm, RNCM
RNCM Brand New Orchestra
works by RNCM composition students

Friday 27 January 2012, 7.30pm The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
works by Steve Reich, Gordon McPherson, Sean Friar and Andrew Garbett
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1121

RNCM Festival of Brass 2012
27-29 January 2012
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=fevents.listevents&festival_id=94&Itemid=95

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 1pm, The Church of St. Philip with St. Stephen, Salford
Benjamin Powell, piano
incl. works by Elliott Carter, Nina Whiteman
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Thursday, 1 December 2011

December 2011


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Thursday 1 December 2011, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
MANTIS & Special Guest Julio d’Escriván

Friday 2 December 2011, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
BBC Philharmonic
incl. works by John Adams, HK Gruber
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16841.aspx

Saturday 3 December 2011, 6.30pm, RNCM Studio Theatre
Sparse Sounds
Michael Cutting and Daniel Kidane

Thursday 8 December 2011, 1.15pm, RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Wind Ensemble
incl. work by Anna Meredith and Tim Garland

Thursday 15 December 2011, 1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
works by Erkki-Sven Tüür and Kenneth Hesketh and University composition students
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1056

Tuesday, 1 November 2011

November 2011


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Tuesday 1 November 2011, 1pm, The Church of St. Philip with St. Stephen, Salford
Richard Casey - piano
works by Piers Hellawell, Richard Whalley, Michael Allen
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Thursday 3 November 2011, 6.30pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation [IABF]
songs by Anthony Burgess
http://www.anthonyburgess.org/visiting-us/whats-on?Month=11&Year=2011

Saturday 5 November 2011, 7.30pm Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. John Adams: Harmonium
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16771.aspx

Tuesday 8 - Wednesday 9 November 2011, RNCM
ONLY THE SOUND REMAINS: The Music of Howard Skempton
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=fevents.listevents&festival_id=88&Itemid=95

Wednesday 16 November 2011
6.30pm, RNCM
Domo Duo 
contemporary music for cello duo by Manchester-based composers

7.30pm, IABF
Psappha
incl. works by Anthony Burgess
http://www.anthonyburgess.org/visiting-us/whats-on?Month=11&Year=2011

Thursday 17th November 2011
1.10pm, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Ebb Trio
incl. new work by Kevin Malone
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1087

7.30 pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Helen Grime: Virga
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16755.aspx

Saturday 19 November 2011, 6.30pm, RNCM
New Music for Percussion, Amplified Tuba and Cello

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 7.30pm, IABF
Psappha
incl. works by Anthony Burgess
http://www.anthonyburgess.org/visiting-us/whats-on?Month=11&Year=2011

Friday 25th November 2011
1.10pm & 7.30, The Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Vaganza
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1053
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1054

7.30pm, IABF
Sounds Of The Engine House
Hera's List - first perfomance of music theatre work by Eve Harrison
http://www.anthonyburgess.org/visiting-us/whats-on?Month=11&Year=2011

Sunday 27 November 2011, 3pm,  University of Salford, Digital Media and Performance Lab, MediaCityUK
Scottish Clarinet Quartet with Matt Hulse
incl. works by Stephen Davismoon, David Fennessy, Sadie Harrison, Anna Meredith and Gameshow Outpatient
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music

Saturday, 1 October 2011

October 2011


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Thursday, 6 October 2011, 1.15pm, RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Concert Orchestra
incl. Peter Maxwell Davies - An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

Friday 7 October 2011, 7pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Raise Your Voice collective / Trio Atem / 265 Quartet
works by Reich, Feldman, Stockhausen, Birtwistle, Takemitsu, Georges Aperghis
Ian Vine, Malcolm Hayes, Chris Swithinbank, Tom Coult, Martin Iddon, Michael Mayhew
http://www.raise-your-voice.org/2011/09/raise-your-voice-ensemble-trio-atem-265-quartet-at-international-anthony-burgess-foundation/

Thursday 13 October 2011, 7.30pm, RNCM Concert Hall
RNCM Brand New Orchestra
works for orchestra by RNCM composition students

Friday 21 October 2011, 7.30pm, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Psappha
works by Ben Foskett, Anthony Gilbert, Ian Wilson, John Casken
http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/martinharriscentre/mhceventspage.php?eventid=1055

Thusday 27 October 2011, 7.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
Hallé
incl. Magnus Lindberg - Violin Concerto
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/performance/16754.aspx

Friday 28 - Sunday 30 October 2011, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
MANTIS Festival
http://mantisfestival.com/

Thursday, 1 September 2011

September 2011

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Friday 2 September 2011, 12.30pm, Bridgewater Hall
4-Mality
percussion quartet
[Free]


Tuesday 20 September 2011, 7.30pm, Trinity Church, Salford
Chiasmus Ensemble / Carrie Mason / Aidan Jolly
Contemporary music ensemble Chiasmus team up with North-west folk musicians Carrie Mason and Aidan Jolly for a benefit concert to raise money for Musicians without Borders UK.
works by Leon Kirchner, James Stephenson, and Paul J. Abbott, as well as traditional music, new folk-inspired songs, and a collaborative work devised especially for the occasion.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=271578136205204


Sunday 25 September 2011, 4pm, International Anthony Burgess Foundation
tracery web of movements tracery
dance/installation art/music
with dancer Jennifer-Lynn Crawford, installation artist Lisa Gorton, and Gavin Osborne, composer/performer


Wednesday 28 September 2011, 7pm, Peel Hall
Voxare
works by Steve Kilpatrick, Alan Williams, Joe Duddell, Stephen Davismoon, Richard Rock
[free]
http://www.arts.salford.ac.uk/cms/news/music



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on release:
Harrison Birtwistle Night's Black Bird / The Shadow of Night / The Cry of Anubis
Hallé Orchestra

Gary Carpenter - Works for Ensemble

NMC Songbook

Ian Vine - forty works for Richard