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MONDAY 14 JUNE
James Weeks Milos Karadaglic
presents A Chris
6.30pm – 7.30pm
Newman Portrait
Shoreditch Church
7.00pm – 9.30pm
£10
View an exhibition of Chris Newman’s
Milos Karadaglic classical guitar
visual art from 6pm
Sor Variations on a theme by Mozart
Bach & Kodály Twisted Lounge: The Rag Factory JS Bach Fugue in A minor BWV 1000
6.30pm – 7.30pm
Xenakis &
£10 Villa-Lobos Five Preludes for Guitar
Carlo Domeniconi Koyunbaba
Shoreditch Church
Visual Music
‘Chris Newman is one of Britain’s Suite Op.19
£10
7.30pm – 9.30pm
great all-round artistic talents,
famous for his outrageous and Milos makes his Spitalfields Music
Thomas Gould violin
Sound installation open from 6.00pm
hilarious songs, but just as important solo debut with a programme
Philip Higham cello for his radical take on composition featuring works from four different
Whitechapel Gallery and for his work in the visual arts centuries. From a Bach fugue and
JS Bach Cello Suite No.3 in C Major, £10 such as painting and video. Now Sor’s variations on an operatic
BWV 1009 resident in Berlin, Newman is seldom theme by Mozart, through to
Kodály Duo for violin and cello Leon Michener piano seen or heard in his native country Brazilian sounds by Villa-Lobos and
Aleks Kolkowski stroh violin, and we are delighted to welcome him music inspired by the Middle East,
Arguably one of the greatest works musical saw back, together with his recital partner this promises to be an evening of
written for solo cello, Bach’s Suite No. 3 Michael Finnissy and other close unforgettable musical delight.
in C Major, is followed by Kodály’s Duo Inspired by Xenakis’ visuals-to-music collaborators, for an evening of his
for violin and cello, written in 1914 at software, Leon Michener performs music, paintings and videos. A special
the height of the composer’s interest his piano works with projected visuals event and not to be missed.’ Kathryn Tickell
in Hungarian folk music. The pieces are triggered directly from the piano keys, James Weeks
performed by two of the UK’s freshest in a real-time transcription of the
Band
young talents. music and also a solo improvisation. James Weeks director
8.30pm – 9.30pm
Rare Xenakis films will be screened, Michael Finnissy piano
and Aleks Kolkowski creates a new Chris Newman vocals Shoreditch Church
Goldberg Variations performance from drawings contributed Kürbis Ensemble A: £20 B, C & D: £10
8.30pm – 9.30pm
by audiences, translated into music
using graphics-to-sound software Set 1 Kathryn Tickell Northumbrian pipes,
Shoreditch Church and played back through antique The early evening performance will fiddle, voice
£10 gramophone horns, with improvised include Newman’s instrumental and Peter Tickell fiddle
accompaniment on Stroh violin and piano music, with a premiere of his Julian Sutton melodeon
Thomas Gould violin musical saw. new piano trio by contemporary Joss Clapp acoustic bass
Philip Higham cello ensemble Kürbis. guitar, voice
Gary Pomeroy viola Save 15% now when you book for
two or more concerts. Set 2 Kathryn Tickell is the foremost
JS Bach/arr. Dmitry Sitkovetsky The later evening performance exponent of the Northumbrian pipes,
Goldberg Variations BWV 988 will include Chris Newman’s vivid and this distinctive quartet provides
cabaret-style songs, alongside a characterful setting for her music,
A performance of JS Bach’s Goldberg Michael Finnissy with the premiere matching virtuosity with sheer
Variations, arranged by Dmitry of his new cycle Format. musicality and creativity.
Sitkovetsky in 1985 to mark the 300th
anniversary of Bach’s birth. Insight: 9.30pm Insight: 9.30pm
James Weeks in conversation with Kathryn Tickell in conversation with
Double bill supported by The Mercers’ Chris Newman. tabla player and composer Kuljit Bhamra.
Shoreditch Church Company in association with YCAT
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