Composition Workshop: City, University of London
Date: Wed 3rd Apr, 2019 Venue: City, University of London (EC1V 0HB) Riot Ensemble workshop new pieces from City University MMus students written for Clarinet, Piano, Cello, and Harp.
Recording: UK Commissions 2017 Call for Scores
Date: Sat 30th Mar, 2019Venue: City, University of London (EC1V 4PB) The Riot Ensemble record pieces by Georgia Rodgers, Aaron Einbond and Donghoon Shin, commissioned following the ensemble’s 2017 Call for Scores, developed at the Southbank Centre as part of the Nordic Music Days festival and premiered in Helsingborg, Sweden in 2018.
Three Labyrinths
Date: Tue 2nd Apr, 2019Time: 7.00pmVenue: City, University of London (EC1V 4PB) The Riot Ensemble presents the UK premieres of pieces by Georgia Rodgers, Aaron Einbond and Donghoon Shin, commissioned following the ensemble’s 2017 Call for Scores, developed at the Southbank Centre as part of the Nordic Music Days festival and premiered in Helsingborg, Sweden […]
RNCM Workshops
Date: Mon 25th Feb, 2019 Time: Afternoon Venue: Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester) Riot Ensemble makes our first trip up to Manchester to do a workshop with DMus students from the Royal Northern College of Music with pieces for Piano, Harpsichord, and Percussion; and an initial workshop with composer Larry Goves.
Looper: Composer Workshops
Date: Tues 6th Nov, 2019 Time: 2-5pm Venue: Bell Percussion, Red Room Ahead of our performances with them in Birmingham and London in February 2019, the PRS Foundation made it possible for us to workshop new piece by Alexander Hawkins and Kit Downes which will blend their ensembles (the Alexander Hawkins & Evan Parker Woods Duo, […]
Looper – Cafe Oto – London
Date: Wed 20th Feb, 2019 Time: 8.00pm Venue: Cafe Oto (E8 3DL) We make our Cafe Oto debut in an evening prefaced by Lee Hyla’s raucous duet We Speak Etruscan (for baritone saxophone and bass clarinet). That piece is followed by sets where the Alexander Hawkins & Evan Parker Duo, and ENEMY each perform with Riot […]
Looper – Birmingham
Date: Tues 19th Feb, 2019 Time: 8.00pm Venue: The Hexagon (Birmingham, B12 9QH) We make our Birmingham debut in an evening prefaced by Lee Hyla’s raucous duet We Speak Etruscan (for baritone saxophone and bass clarinet). That piece is followed by sets where the Alexander Hawkins & Evan Parker Duo, and ENEMY each perform with Riot […]
Solstices – World Premiere – Iceland
Date: Saturday 26th January Venue: Dark Music Days, Nordic House, Reykjavík Solstices is a 70-minute piece from Georg Friedrich Haas, which takes place entirely in darkness. For 10 musicians, including a completely re-tuned grand piano, Solstices opens with a passage of taut, energetic, and precise music. From here the piece turns to a process of deep-listening by […]
Music for Heart and Breath
Date: Wed 5th Dec, 2018 Time: 8.00pm Venue: Trinity Buoy Wharf (E14 0JY) Presented as part of the Spitalfields Music Festival, this concert showcases three eclectic and exciting Canadian composers. It includes the UK premieres of Christopher Mayo’s BEAST (originally written for Alarm Will Sound), and the rapidly upcoming Nicole Lizée’s BLACK MIDI (a co-commission […]
Solstices – London
Date: Tuesday 29th January, 8pm Venue: The Royal Academy of Music, Theatre Solstices is a 70-minute piece from Georg Friedrich Haas, which takes place entirely in darkness. For 10 musicians, including a completely re-tuned grand piano, Solstices opens with a passage of taut, energetic and precise music. From here the piece turns to a process of deep-listening […]
