Imagined Occasions

Friday 24 May 2013
Aldwych Underground (disused), London

Cage Excerpts – 7pm to 8pm
Philippe Manoury Dickinson Studies
Feldman The Viola In My Life 3
Thomas Adès Darknesse Visible
Gregor Riddell Det Usynlige (world premiere, LCO commission)
Øyvind Torvund Neon Forest Space (UK premiere)
Cage Imaginary Landscape No. 1
Harvey The Angels
Vivier Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele
(London premiere)
Brothers Quay/Stockhausen In Absentia

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

LCO Soloists

Saturday 27 April 2013
The Victorian Vaults, London

Gerald Barry Triorchic Blues (solo violin)
Jonathan Harvey Chant (solo viola)
György Kurtág Signs, Games and Messages (solo cello)
Oliver Knussen Secret Psalm (solo violin)
Benedict Mason String Quartet No. 1

Post-concert screening: Andrzej Krauze The Flying Lesson

Daniel Pioro & Galya Bisengalieva (violins)
Robert Ames (viola)
Oliver Coates (cello)

LCO Soloists

Wednesday 6 – Friday 8 March 2013
LimeWharf, London

Music by Howard Skempton, Purcell and Jonathan Harvey

PRS for Music Foundation – New Year Party 2013

Tuesday 8 January
Scala, London

Performances from Kwes, Sam Lee, LCO, Ayanna and Hatcham Social (DJ set)

Southbank Centre: Meltdown Festival

Sunday 12 August
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London

William Basinski (arr. Maxim Moston) Disintegration Loop 2.1 (World premiere)
William Basinski (arr. Maxim Moston) Disintegration Loop 1.1 (European premiere)

Ryan McAdams (conductor)

BT London Live 2012: LCO Soloists

Thursday 2 August
Victoria Park (Main Stage), London

Eckhart Kopetski Canned Heat
Steve Reich Nagoya Marimbas
Mara Carlyle Bowlface En Provence; King; I Blame You Not; The Devil And Me

Mara Carlyle (singer)
Daniel Pioro & Beatrice Philips (violins)
Robert Ames (viola)
Peteris Sokolovskis (cello)
Nick Ramm (piano)
Jack Fawcett & Samuel Hoile (percussion)

Latitude Festival: LCO Soloists

Friday 13 July
Latitude Festival (Film & Music Arena), Henham Park, Suffolk

Xenakis Rebonds B
Steve Reich Nagoya Marimbas
Mara Carlyle Bowlface En Provence; King; I Blame You Not; The Devil And Me

Mara Carlyle (singer)
Daniel Pioro & Beatrice Philips (violins)
Robert Ames (viola)
Peteris Sokolovskis (cello)
Antoine Françoise (piano)
Ric Elsworth & Jack Fawcett (percussion)

Royal Albert Hall: LCO Soloists

Tuesday 10 July
Royal Albert Hall (Elgar Room), London

Thomas Adès Darknesse Visible
Jonathan Cole Simulacrum
Berio Sequenza IXa
George Benjamin Three Miniatures for Solo Violin
Cage Excerpts – 7pm to 8pm
Feldman The Viola in My Life III
Jonathan Harvey Homage to Cage
Xenakis Psappha

Scott Lygate (clarinet)
Daniel Pioro (violin)
Robert Ames (viola)
Antoine Françoise (piano)
Joley Cragg (percussion)

Union Chapel: Dixon Clark Court Symphony

Thursday 21 June
Union Chapel, London

A unique, site-specific sound installation with a hundred and sixty-five sounds identified, collected and curated from the neighbouring Islington towers of Dixon Clark Court and Union Chapel. Arranged by Sarah Strang, composed by Nathaniel Robin Mann and Daniel Merrill with live performance by the LCO.

Roundhouse: Reverb 2012

Saturday 3 March 2012
Roundhouse, London

Xenakis Metastasis
Gabriel Prokofiev Concerto for Bass Drum and Orchestra (European Premiere)*
Stockhausen Studie I (Elektronische Musik)
Jonny Greenwood Doghouse
Vivier Orion

Joby Burgess (bass drum)
Daniel Pioro (violin) | Robert Ames (viola) | Oliver Coates (cello)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Spitalfields Music: Winter Festival

Monday 12 December
Shoreditch Church, London

Vivier Pulau Dewata
Martin Suckling de sol y grana (world premiere, commissioned by London Music Masters)
Grisey Vortex Temporum

Agata Szymczewska (violin)
Antoine Françoise (piano)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Royal Opera House: Deloitte Ignite 2011

Sunday 4 September
Royal Opera House, London (Paul Hamlyn Hall)

Mike Figgis’s Just Tell The Truth

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Roundhouse: Curtain Call

Tuesday 23 August
Roundhouse, London

Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Tallis Sancte Deus
John Adams Shaker Loops
Tallis O Nata Lux
John Woolrich Ulysses Awakes
Tallis Salvator Mundi
Arvo Pärt Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten

London Contemporary Orchestra & Choir
Robert Ames (viola)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Latitude Festival: LCO Soloists

InTRANSIT Festival

The Old Vic Tunnels: LCO Soloists

Friday 13 May 2011
The Old Vic Tunnels, Waterloo

Jonathan Cole/Colin Alexander Forum for ensemble (world premiere)
Feldman The Viola In My Life II for viola and ensemble
Colin Alexander Transmission for trumpet (world premiere)
Laurence Crane Three Pieces for Solo Cello
John Woolrich 5 Scherzi for violin (world premiere)
Xenakis Rebonds B for percussion
Jonathan Cole Simulacrum for viola (world premiere, revised version)
Thomas Adès Catch for clarinet, piano, violin and cello

Aftershow:
Shiva Feshareki
Micachu

Hannah Grayson (flute)
Harry Cameron-Penny (clarinet)
Huw Morgan (trumpet)
Antoine Françoise (piano/celeste)
Sarah Cresswell (percussion)
Daniel Pioro (violin)
Robert Ames (viola)
Oliver Coates (cello)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)
Sebastian Durkin (sound design)

Belle and Sebastian: UK Tour

The Sage Gateshead Sunday 5 December 2010
Symphony Hall, Birmingham Monday 6 December 2010
O2 Apollo Manchester Tuesday 7 December 2010

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Roundhouse: Frank Zappa

Roundhouse: Metropolis

Latitude Festival: Belle and Sebastian

Saturday 17 July 2010
Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk

Belle and Sebastian & LCO

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Latitude Festival: Aldeburgh Music’s ‘Faster Than Sound’

Spitalfields Music: Summer Festival

Friday 25 June 2010
Village Underground, Shoreditch

Vivier Zipangu
Schnittke Concerto Grosso No. 1
Brothers Quay Street of Crocodiles

Daniel Pioro & Charlotte Bonneton (violins)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Aldeburgh Music: Faster Than Sound

Saturday 15 May 2010
Snape Maltings, Snape, Suffolk

Tristan Brookes Ur (world premiere)
Emily Hall & Toby Litt Songs (world premiere)
Jonathan Cole burburbabbar za (world premiere, revised version)
Jonny Greenwood smear

Mara Carlyle (singer)
Oliver Coates (cello)
John Reid (piano)
Cynthia Millar & Valérie Hartmann-Claverie (ondes Martenot)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Roundhouse: Reverb

Saturday 23 January 2010
Roundhouse, Camden

Biosphere (aka Geir Jenssen) Shhoctavoski (UK premiere)
Steve Reich Different Trains
Shiva Feshareki TTKonzert (world premiere)
John Cage Seventy-Four (UK premiere)

Shiva Feshareki (turntables)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

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Call for Scores Workshop

Saturday 23 January 2010
Roundhouse, Camden (Studio Theatre)

Jaime Hamilton one pile of inseperable ashes…
Lina Tonia Prismatic
Daniel McCallum Fading Sunlight

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

Panel: John Woolrich, Marcus Davey and Rolf Hind

Jonathan Cole: burburbabbar za

Saturday 27 June 2009
Village Underground, Shoreditch

Jonathan Cole simulacrum
Jonathan Cole burburbabbar za (LCO commission, world premiere)

Robert Ames (viola)

Matmos & LCO

Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 May 2009
Village Underground, Shoreditch

Headline:
Matmos – Drew Daniel & M.C. Schmidt (orchestrations by Anna Meredith)
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Support:
Howard Quin & Micromattic (LCO commission, world premiere)
Sarah Nicolls

Call for Scores Workshop

Sunday 11 January 2009
The Warehouse, Waterloo

Tristan Brookes Fragments for Hypatia
Steven Daverson Elusive Tangibility IV: O-Tsukimi
Ruaidhri Mannion He broke from them, and then he broke from himself
Camilo Mendez 3 Constellations

Baldur Brönnimann (conductor)

Panel: Jonathan Cole, Richard Barrett, Rolf Hind

United Visual Artists & LCO

Monday 17 November 2008
Covent Garden Market

Covent Garden Christmas Lights Launch

Hugh Brunt (conductor)

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LSO St Luke’s: 2008 Season

Friday 10 October 2008
LSO St Luke’s, Old Street

Britten Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Emily Hall Put Flesh On! (LCO commission, world premiere) Listen to clip >>
Jonny Greenwood Popcorn Superhet Receiver Listen to clip >>
Messiaen Les Offrandes Oubliées

Andrew O’Brien (tenor)
Nicholas Ireson (horn)
Oliver Coates (cello)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)
Sound Intermedia

LSO St Luke’s: 2008 Season

Saturday 6 September 2008
LSO St Luke’s, Old Street

Colin Alexander Potential Fracture Lines (world premiere)
Simon Holt a second box of brief candles
Simon Holt Lilith
Jonathan Cole Assassin Hair (world premiere, revised version)

Amy Moore (soprano)
Mark Simpson (clarinet)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

LSO St Luke’s: 2008 Season

Sunday 15 June 2008
LSO St Luke’s, Old Street

Erkki-Sven Tüür Searching for Roots (Hommage à Sibelius) (London premiere)
Kaija Saariaho Nymphea Reflection
Thomas Adès Violin Concerto ‘Concentric Paths’
Sibelius Tapiola

Thomas Gould (violin)
Hugh Brunt (conductor)

LSO St Luke’s: 2008 Season (Inaugural Concert)