Jubilus by Jonathan Harvey
Live concert performanceBlackheath Halls, May 2017 Stephen Upshaw, ViolaAaron Holloway-Nahum, Conductor
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 […]
Music En Segura: Education Concerts
Date: Wednesday 25th May, 10.30am and 12.00pm Venue: Teatro de Orcera, En Segura (Spain) As part of our residency at the Musica en Segura Festival, we perform two school’s concerts with music by Augusta Read Thomas, Jose Manuel Serrano and Jonathan Harvey alongside fragments from Manuel de Falla’s Amor Brujo with flamenco singer Rocío Bazán.
Jubilus
Date: Wednesday 3rd May, 7.30pm Venue: Blackheath Halls Great Hall (SE3 9RQ) Come celebrate Jonathan Harvey’s rarely heard masterwork Jubilus – with Artistic Board Member Stephen Upshaw on solo viola – alongside the world premiere of composer/clarinettist Scott Lygate’s Chamber Symphony, the UK premiere of Augusta Read Thomas’ Capricious Angels, and our second performance of Helga Arias Parra’s Incipit (commissioned and premiered by us in 2015)!
Death of Light, Light of Death
Date: Saturday 31st October; 5.00pm Venue: St. Nicholas Church, Brighton Jonathan Harvey’s “Death of Light, Light of Death” was inspired by Grünewald’s ‘Crucifixion’ in the Issenheim Altarpiece. Harvey wrote that the “unflinching sense of catastrophe that hangs over this picture has given it a special appeal to the sensibilities of our own time.” The Riot Ensemble […]
Songs & Haiku
At The Warehouse at 7:30pm on Saturday 15th June 2013 A concert featuring contemporary songs by Huw Watkins, Lutoslawski, Ligeti & Marc Hyland, intersperced with instrumental Haiku by John Cage, Jonathan Harvey & Martin Suckling, accompanied by video projections inspired by Rothko.
Song Offerings
An LSO Discovery Concert, at LSO St. Luke’s, in association with LSO Soundhub) at 8:00pm on June 17th 2012 Music by Jonathan Harvey, Elizabeth Maconchy and Aaron Holloway-Nahum.
