Recital with harpist Anne Denholm St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 8pm Claude Debussy, Beau Soir Nicola Lefanu, The Bourne Darren Bloom, Second Fig Kaija Saariaho, Il Pleut Niamh O’Donnell, new commission Mared Emlyn, Perlau yn y Glaw: selected movements (solo harp) Eleanor Alberga, Deep Blue Sea Lynne … Continued
Nash Ensemble Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm Alexander Goehr, Combat of Joseph de la Reina and the Devil – for tenor voice, mezzo-soprano, two sopranos, piano and viola Alexander Goehr, Arrival of the Queen of Sheba – for soprano, clarinet and piano … Continued
St John’s Smith Square, 6.30pm The album features Héloïse’s new work ‘Inner Phrases’ link
Freya Waley-Cohen, Happiness, a Song Cycle – for soprano & orchestra Conductor, Christopher Warren-Green St John’s Smith Square, 7.30pm link
The Hermes Experiment Elgar Concert Hall, Birmingham, 1pm Anna Meredith (arr. Schofield), Fin Like a Flower Lili Boulanger (arr. Schofield), Reflets & Attente Raymond Yiu, Written at Sunset Lynne Plowman (arr. Pashley), Pedalling Man from A Field Guide to Pebbles Philip Venables, A Photograph Ruari Paterson-Achenbach, to sleep … Continued
OSO Arts Centre, 6pm & 8pm Héloïse Werner (soprano/cello) & Colin Alexander (cello) perform: Héloïse Werner & Colin Alexander, time//time (voice & cello) Héloïse Werner, Unspecified Intensions (solo voice) Héloïse Werner, Confessional (solo voice) Cathy Berberian, Stripsody (solo voice) Colin … Continued
Octagon, Queen Mary University of London, 7pm Premiere of new work ‘Outside Phrases’, commissioned by CoMA, written in open score for the CoMA Festival link
R & D in Manchester – 21st Feb – 25th Feb
The Hermes Experiment Blackheath Halls, London, 5pm Tom Coult, I Find Planets Laura Moody, Rilke Songs Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Draw the Line Raymond Yiu, Written at Sunset Eleanor Alberga, Deep Blue Sea Errollyn Wallen (arr. Werner), Tree Misha Mullov-Abbado, The Linden … Continued
with musicians Colin Alexander, Bellatrix and poets Antosh Wojcik, Issa Farrah MAST, Southampton, 7.30pm link