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Talk Show at the ICA

Tuesday 26 – Sunday 31 May 2009
Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Mall, London

As part of the ICA’s Talk Show season, + - will spend a week in residence. The ensemble will rehearse in the public galleries, presenting a short concert at the end of each day. The week will culminate in a full-length concert on Sunday 31 May. Repertoire will include:

György Ligeti – Atmosphères (arranged)
Tim Parkinson – Quartet
James Saunders – divisions that could be autonomous but that comprise the whole
Matthew Shlomowitz – Letter Piece #5, Northern Cities
Joanna Bailie – On and Off 2
Tom Johnson – Trio
Laurence Crane – Come back to the old specimen Cabinet John Vigani, John Vigani

Bath Spa

7:30pm Thursday 21 May 2009
Bath Spa University

Afternoon workshops with Bath Spa composition students will be followed by a public concert including student pieces.

Joanna Bailie – On and Off
Øyvind Torvund – Tune Park
Thomas Meadowcroft – A Vanity Press
Peter Ablinger – Voices and Piano

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2008

Sunday 23 November 2008
Huddersfield Festival
Huddersfield

Bryn Harrison – Open 2
Markus Trunk – Raw Rows
Bryn Harrison – Repetitions in Extended Time [wp]

With guests from asamisimasa: Anders Førisdal guitar, and Tanja Orning cello.

BMIC Cutting Edge 2008

7:30pm Thursday 23 October 2008
BMIC Cutting Edge Series
The Warehouse, London

Peter Ablinger – Agnes Gonxha Bojaxiu, Mao Tse-Tung from Voices and Piano
Matthew Shlomowitz – Fast Medium Swing [wp]
Peter Ablinger – Instrumente und Rauschen
Peter Ablinger – Bertolt Brecht, Lech Walesa, Hanna Schygulla from Voices and Piano
Markus Trunk – Raw Rows
Peter Ablinger – Akkordeon und Rauschen
Laurence Crane – Octet [wp]

Rational Rec at the Spitalfields Festival

Saturday 7 June 2008
Wilton’s Music Hall
Graces Alley, off Ensign Street
London E1 8JB

A night at the music hall

Trond Reinholdtsen – 13 Music Theatre Pieces
Michael Finnissy – dust
Diana Burrell – One-Man Band
Christopher Fox – Generic Composition No 3
Christopher Fox – Generic Composition No 7
Christopher Fox – Generic Composition No 8
Christopher Fox – You, Us, Me (Habañera)

This concert was recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3.

Rational Rec at the South Bank Centre

Saturday 10 November 2007
South Bank Centre
London

Fausto Romitelli – Trash Tv Trance
Louis Andriessen – Workers Union

Also:

New work by live artists Marcia Farquhar, Ana Laura Lopez de la Torre and the The Vacuum Cleaner
Programme of experimental film and video curated by Mike Sperlinger
iPod audio guide to London South Bank by London-based architect Celine Condorelli.

TRANSIT Festival

11:00am Saturday 27 October 2007
TRANSIT Festival
Leuven, Belgium

Øyvind Torvund – Tune Park
Joanna Bailie – On and Off
Stefan Van Eycken – A feeling of Something Happening
Thomas Meadowcroft – A Vanity Press
Damien Ricketson – Same Steps [wp]