13 August 2023
Orangerie – Darmstadt, Germany 19:30
Methods and Processes
Double Recital Elaine Mitchener and Juliet Fraser
Part of Darmstadt Summer Course 2023
Performances, Uncategorized
17 June 2023
KM28 – Berlin, Germany 20:30
MAM Test Kitchen #1
Elaine Mitchener, solo set and a collective work with MAM.manufaktur für aktuelle musik
Julius Eastman, Joy Boy, performed by Elaine Mitchener & MAM
Elaine Mitchener (voice), Sarah Saviet (violin), Marie Schmit (cello), Paul Hübner (trumpet)
Performances
26 May 2023
Wigmore Hall, 22:00
Eight Songs for a Mad King
Elaine Mitchener mezzo-contralto; Apartment House; Anton Lukoszevieze leader
Albert M Fine (1932-1987), White On White for chamber ensemble
Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016), Eight Songs for a Mad King Op. 39
Performances
20 May 2023
The Barbican – London 20:00
Moor Mother: Jazz Codes
+Abel Selaocoe
Moor Mother vocals
Alya Al-Sultani vocals
Dudu Kouate percussion
Farida Amadou bass
Pat Thomas piano
Elaine Mitchener vocals
Edward Wakili-Hick percussion
Aquiles Navarro trumpet
Performances
28 April 2023
Morphine Raum – Berlin, Germany 20:00
Beam Splitter + Mariam Rezaei + Elaine Mitchener
Beam Splitter: Audrey Chen (TW/US/DE) + Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø (NO/DE) Voice, Trombone, Electronics
Elaine Mitchener (UK)
Mariam Rezai (UK)
Performances
23 March 2023
Radialsystem – Berlin, Germany 20:00
Songs for Captured Voices – Live Premiere
Laure M. Hiendl / Elaine Mitchener / KNM Berlin
Part of MaerzMusik 2023
A memento of the unspoken: The music theatre “Songs for Captured Voices” by Laure M. Hiendl, Phila Bergmann, Thea Reifler and Göksu Kunak centres around human voices that have been instrumentalised time and again throughout history and become the object of asymmetrical power negotiations.
Performances
19 March 2023
Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Main Stage – Berlin, Germany 20:00
On Being Human As Praxis
Part of MaerzMusik 2023
Five works by five composers for voice, electronics and ensemble based on the work of feminist cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter.
Mitchener / Van Huynh / Yarde / Roberts / Hiendl / Davies / Lewis / MAM.manufaktur für aktuelle musik
Originally commissioned by Donaueschinger Musiktage 2020
Performances
25 February 2023
daadgalerie – Berlin, Germany 19:00
Common Ground: Jay Bernard and Elaine Mitchener
This event brings into dialogue poet and artist Jay Bernard and vocalist and composer Elaine Mitchener.
Presented by Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD
Followed by a DJ Set by Robert Machiri
In cooperation with Das Wetter – Zeitschrift für Text und Musik
Performances
23 February 2023
St John’s Smith Square – London 19:00
New Beginnings
b r e a d t h b r e a t h by Mitchener alongside works by Ruth Crawford Seeger, Atefeh Einali, Simon Knighton, Emily Abdy, Elischa Kaminer, Alex Paxton, Julius Eastman
Performed by Southbank Sinfonia
Conductor Toby Thatcher
Performances