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"I was at the Buxton concert yesterday and it was one of the most wonderful musical experiences of my life... thank you and congratulations on such a remarkable performance."
Gerald Kennally
(Messiaen "Quartet for the End of Time" Buxton Festival)
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December 2009
8 December 7.30pm Sheffield University Firth Hall
Manuel De Falla - Harpsichord Concerto
Maxwell Davies - Kinloche his Fantassie
John Woolrich - Favola in Musica I after Monteverdi
Maxwell Davies - JS Bach - Prelude & Fugue in Csharp Book One
Oliver Knussen - Upon one note (Fantazia after Purcell)
Kenneth Hesketh - Fra Duri Scogli
Joseph Phibbs La Noche Arrolladora
Tickets: £8, £5 (concessions), £2.50 (students/unwaged)
http://www.shef.ac.uk/concerts/ec.html#chroma
12 December 7.30pm John Innes Centre, Norwich
[6.30pm pre-concert discussion with Stuart King]
Gabriel Jackson - Cythera
Huw Watkins - Dream
Maurice Ravel - Sonata for violin & cello
Olivier Messiaen - Quatour pour le fin du temps
Tickets: £16 (Members £13), Students under 25 £5
Box Office: Prelude Records 01603 628319
For further details please contact Roger Rowe (Norfolk & Norwich Chamber Music) rrowe@paston.co.uk or visit www.norwichchambermusic.co.uk
13 December 1pm Park Lane Chapel, Norwich
Oliver Knussen - Upon One Note (Fantazia after Purcell)
Mark Anthony Turnage - Three Lullabies
John McCabe - Fauvel's Rondeaux
Arvo Part - Fratres
Per Nørgård - Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
Tickets £8 - www.norwichchambermusic.co.uk
18 December 4pm Quaker Meeting House Berkhamsted
"Gypsies and Dancers" - Children's concert (suggested age range 4-7 years old)
for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
18 December 8pm Quaker Meeting House Berkhamsted
David Bruce - Gumboots
Osvaldo Golijov - The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac The Blind
for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
January 2010
January - June: Music & Me project, Amersham Primary Schools
20 January - RHUL
Large ensemble composer workshop
20 January 7.30pm Royal Holloway, University of London
George Crumb - Vox balaenae
Charlie Piper - Skin
Ian Vine - Fifty Objects
ToruTakemitsu - Rainspell
Rolf Hind - The Horse Sacrifice
George Crumb - Eleven Echoes of Autumn
21 January - RHUL
Accordion and guitar composer workshop
March 2010
3-5 March - Norwich Primary Schools Project - Fairytale Fantasia
Rory Boyle - Cinderella
Sergei Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf
Maurice Ravel - Mother Goose
18 March - RHUL
Composer workshops: solo piano; oboe & guitar; sax, viola and accordion
26 March 4pm – Friends’ Meeting House Berkhamsted
children’s concert "Fairytale Fantasia"
Rory Boyle - Cinderella
Sergei Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf
Maurice Ravel - Mother Goose
£5 adults £3 children - for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
April 2010
12 April – Birmingham Conservatoire – Student Composer Festival
string quartet concert, programme of works by conservatoire students
18 April 7pm - Friends’ Meeting House Berkhamsted
Thomas Adès - Arcadiana
Maurice Ravel - String Quartet
student work from Birmingham Conservatoire
£10 (£7 concessions) - for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
19 April - Birmingham Conservatoire – Student Composer Festival
clarinet, viola, cello & piano concert, programme of works by conservatoire students
May 2010
4/5 May - Guildhall School of Music and Drama
post graduate composers workshops
16 May - 12 noon - Kettle's Yard Cambridge
new works by Mark Bowden, Charlie Piper and Andrew Hamilton (C3 - the Camberwell Composer's Collective)
Chikage Imai - Vectorial Projection II - turning of the lathe
Dai Fujikura - Broken Shackle
Philip Cashian - Jarl
Richard Baker - Here Be Monsters
June 2010
19 June - 3 July "La Cenerentola" by Rossini
Iford Manor, near Bath. MD Andrew Griffiths. Produced by CHROMA.
(details soon) - with associated opera-based composition and performance programme in local primary schools.
www.ifordarts.co.uk
25 June – Iford Festival "From Bath To Buenos Aires – A Tango Serenade"
Astor Piazzolla & two CHROMA commissions: new tango-inspired works by David Bruce and Dominic Shovelton
27 June - Music & Me project performance at Music & Dance, Waddesden
July 2010
11 July - 4pm - Quaker Meeting House Berkhamsted
Tangotastic! children's concert
£5 adults £3 children - for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
11 July - 7pm - Quaker Meeting House Berkhamsted
Midsummer Tango
Astor Piazzolla & two CHROMA commissions: new tango-inspired works by David Bruce and Dominic Shovelton
£10 (£7 concessions) - for tickets contact chroma.concerts@me.com
14/15 July - Guildhall School of Music and Drama
post graduate composers recording sessions
November 2010
1 November 8pm Kings Place OUT HEAR series
George Crumb - Vox Balaenae, for 3 masked players
Philip Cashian - New Work (world premiere)
George Crumb - Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Philip Cashian - Caprichos
www.kingsplace.co.uk
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