Push and Pull by Molly Joyce (world premiere)
The world premiere of Molly Joyce’s PUSH AND PULLLSO St. Luke’s, January 2018Aaron Holloway-Nahum, Conductor Commissioned as part of our 2018 Call for Scores.
Four Facades
Date: Wed 31st Oct, 2018 Time: 8.00pm Venue: The Warehouse, Waterloo (SE1 8ST) Fresh from our Deutschlandfunk Radio recording, we perform Jonathan Harvey’s masterwork, Song Offerings (with our soprano Sara Dacey) alongside world premieres of Benjamin Graves Four Facades for viola and seven players (commissioned by Riot Ensemble with support from the RVW Trust, Carne Trust […]
Helsingborg Commissions
Date: Saturday 14th April, 2018 Venue: Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden As part of our 2017 Nordic Music Days residency, and in conjunction with our 2017 Call for Scores, we have co-commissioned six new pieces which we will premiere in Helsingborg. The composers of the new works are Asta Hyvärinen, Donghoon Shin, Georgia Rodgers, Ansgar Beste, […]
A few moments with Molly Joyce
Our first concert of 2018 is already almost here! On Friday 12 January we perform Elliott Carter’s legendary Double Concerto for harpsichord and piano at LSO St Luke’s, with Riot members Goska Isphording and Adam Swayne in the challenging solo roles. This will not be the only highlight of the evening, however: the concert is […]
A few moments with Sylvain Marty
On Saturday, we will be at St Nicholas’ Church in Brighton, giving the world premiere of Block Mouvementa by the French composer Sylvain Marty, one of our 2017 call for scores commissions. (Also on the programme: another call for scores commission by Mirela Ivičević.) Sylvain is currently very busy with pressing compositional deadlines, but he managed to find time to answer […]
A few moments with Mirela Ivičević
On Saturday, we will be at St Nicholas’ Church in Brighton, giving the world premiere of Baby Magnify/Lilith’s New Toy by the Croatian composer Mirela Ivičević, one of our 2017 call for scores commissions. (Also on the programme: another call for scores commission by Sylvain Marty.) This week Mirela took some time out of her busy travelling […]
Carter Double Concerto
Date: Friday 12th January, 8.00pm Venue: LSO St. Luke’s (EC1V 9NG) We’re hugely excited to kick off 2018 with a rare performance of Elliott Carter’s masterful Double Concerto, with Riot soloists Adam Swayne (Piano) and Goska Isphording (Harpsichord). Carter’s work will be placed alongside two varied emerging American composers. Molly Joyce, one of seven composers chosen in our […]
Ayre: BBC Radio 3 Open Ear
Date: Saturday 11th November, 7.30pm Venue: Broadcast on BBC Radio 3, Live from LSO St. Luke’s (EC1V 9NG) As part of the regular BBC Radio 3 programme Open Ear, we perform the London premiere of Ayre: Towed through plumes, thicket, asphalt, sawdust and hazardous air I shall not forget the sound of by Chaya Czernowin next two Clara Iannotta’s The people […]
Ctrl
Date: Friday 24th November, 7pm Venue: St. Paul’s Hall (HD1 3DH) We’re hugely excited to return to hcmf// for the 40th Anniversary Festival with a programme exploring gender and identity in 2017. Laurence Osborn’s Ctrl – (commissioned with funding from the Arts Council and PRSF) written on the theme of the crisis of masculinity and the persistence of outdated […]
2017 Call for Scores: Seven Commissions
Our 2017 Call for Scores – which received 279 applications from all over the world has resulted in seven commissions for composers from France, Croatia, Poland, England, the United States, and South Korea. Read more over on our composers page.
