London Contemporary Music Festival – Spells and Sadness Online event
Elaine Mitchener gives shape to her new text score ‘SKIP, BARK I + II & WALK’, alongside a screening of three of her own film shorts, originally commissioned by the Holland Festival earlier this year.
Unheard Voices – Online event
Kitchen Table Conversation with Elaine Mitchener
Marina Abramovic Takes Over TV
Abramović brings her unique vision to television for the first time, diving deep into the origins of performance art in an evening full of shocks and surprises. Elaine Mitchener is one of the invited guests.
YET UNHEARD Music by emerging and established black composers
Jason Yarde Rude Awakening (arr. Yong) 6’
Leila Adu-Gilmore Freedom Suite I and II 10’
Hannah Kendall Verdala 6’
Tania León Indígena 9’
George Lewis Assemblage 15’
Courtney Bryan Sanctum (arr. Bryan) 12’
Elaine Mitchener vocalist
Vimbayi Kaziboni conductor
London Sinfonietta
new work for Rolf Hind (piano) & Lore Lixenberg (voice)
Part of Occupy The Pianos
On Being Human As Praxis
Part of Donaueschinger Musiktage 2020
16 October at 21:00
17 October at 11:00 and 17:00
Five works by five composers for voice, electronics and ensemble based on the work of feminist cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter.
Commissioned / produced by Donaueschingen Musiktage
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Here in the News
Part of Rolf Hind – Is it too soon to talk about all this?
Commissioned and performed by Rolf Hind
Blutit
Piece for solo percussive pianist commissioned by Reece Ewing as part of IN·FLO·RES·CENCE
“Curating Diversity in Europe” Symposium
The symposium “Curating Diversity in Europe”, taking place online (September 25, 2020) and offline (May 2021), offers a platform for keeping the discourse on diversity in contemporary music in Europe alive, developing potentials for transformation during a time of limited international encounters and swelling nationalistic currents.
