SELECTED CONCERTS 2002-2004

***WORLD PREMIERE   **COUNTRY PREMIERE   *CITY PREMIERE

7th December 2004, Wiener Konzerthaus,Austria
with Ensemble Klangforum Wien

Soloist in:
BEAT FURRER - Spur

30th November 2004, Brno, Czech Republic
with cellist Catherine Marie Tunnel

Solo:
HORATIU RADULESCU - Piano Sonata No. 5 "settle your dust, this is the primal identity"**
HORATIU RADULESCU - Piano Sonata No. 3 "you will endure forever"**
Duo:
BEETHOVEN - Sonata in D Op. 102 No. 2
HORATIU RADULESCU - L'Exil Interieur**
MARTINU - Variations on a Theme of Rossini

27th November 2004, Essen, Germany
with pianist Mark Knoop and WDR CHÖR, conducted by Rupert Huber

BRAHMS - Liebesliederwalzer; Neue Liebesliederwalzer

26th November 2004, Wüppertal, Germany
with pianist Mark Knoop and WDR CHÖR, conducted by Rupert Huber

BRAHMS - Liebesliederwalzer; Neue Liebesliederwalzer

21st November 2004, London Jazz Festival, Purcell Room, London
with clarinettist Alex Ward, violinist Mary Oliver and drummer Han Bennink

Solo:
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Boogie-Woogie; Jazz
FREDERIC RZEWSKI - Spells***
Ensemble:
MIKE WESTBROOK - Overture: Coming Through Slaughter***
PHILIP CLARK - Ad Libby, Ad Lippy***
MICHAEL FINNISSY - That Ain't Shit***
JELLY ROLL MORTON/IAN PACE - Black Bottom Stomp***
MATTHEW BOURNE - And Didn't I Fall in Love Again***
JELLY ROLL MORTON - PACE/WARD/OLIVER/BENNINK- The Pearl

16th November 2004, Cecil Sharp House, London
In conjunction with an exhibition of the work of Maggie Tate

GALINA USTVOLSKAYA - Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 & 5

9th November 2004, ISCM World Music Days, Geneva, Switzerland

BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam**

1st November 2004, Great Hall, King's College, London
with oboist Christopher Redgate

Solo:
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Sonata No. 5
Duo:
HORATIU RADULESCU - Animae moret carent**
STEFAN WOLPE - Oboe Sonata
IAN MOORE - Adieu***
ROBERT KEELEY - Vocalise
NIKOS SKALKOTTAS - Concertino

23rd October 2004, Transit Festival, Leuven, Belgium

SERGE VERSTOCKT - Noumena II***
WIELAND HOBAN - When the Panting STARTS***
RICHARD BARRETT - lost***
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam

12th October 2004, Vestry Hall, London College of Music and Media

FREDERIC CHOPIN - Nocturne in Eb Op. 9 No. 2
FRANZ LISZT - Les Jeux d'Eau aux Ville d'Este
MAURICE RAVEL - Jeux d'Eau
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Anamorfosi
MAURICE RAVEL - Ondine
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - De la Nuit
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Sonata No. 1

17th September 2004, Klangspuren Festival, Innsbruck, Austria
with Ensemble Klangforum Wien

Soloist in:
BEAT FURRER - Nuun (with pianist Christopher Hinterhuber)
BEAT FURRER - Spur

8th-10th September 2004, Sadler's Wells, London
With Ensemble Klangforum Wien

MOZART-CAMBERLING - Wolf

21st August 2004, Bienal Internacional de Musica Y Tecnologia, Mexico City

HILDA PAREDES - Triptico (revised version)***
JAVIER ALVAREZ - Papaloti
AARON CASSIDY - Ten Monophonic Miniatures for Pianist***
KONRAD BOEHMER - Orpheus Unplugged**
LUIGI NONO - "...sofferte onde serene....."
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam**

Ian will be lecturing and teaching during this festival for the week preceding the concert

17th July 2004, Saint Riquer Festival, France

Solo:
GYÖRGY LIGETI - Études from Book 2 (selected)
With pianist MIKHAIL RUDY:
IGOR STRAVINSKY - Le Sacre du Printemps (piano four-hand version)

14th July 2004, Cheltenham Festival
With the Arditti Quartet

Programme including:
RICHARD BARRETT - faux départs**
ELLIOTT CARTER - Piano Quintet
Recorded for later broadcast on BBC Radio 3

19 May 2004: Fulbright Commission, US Embassy, London

DEIRDRE GRIBBIN - Decorated Skin

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27th March 2004, Prinzregenten Theater, Munich, Germany

ROBERT SCHUMANN - Geistervariationen
JOHANNES BRAHMS - Variations on a Theme of Robert Schumann for piano duet Op. 23
(with pianist Mark Knoop)
ROBERT SCHUMANN - Der Rose Pilgerfahrt
with Mü:nchen Chor, conducted by Rupert Huber

20th March 2004, Borealis Festival, Bergen, Norway

SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Sonata No. 1
REBECCA SAUNDERS - "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall"**
HORATIU RADULESCU - Piano Sonata No. 5 "settle your dust, this is the primal identity"**
LUCIANO BERIO - Piano Sonata
IANNIS XENAKIS - Evryali

14th March 2004, York Late Music Festival
With TOPOLOGIES

Solo: MICHAEL FINNISSY - French Piano
OLIVER HANCOCK - Stranger Dances***
Ensemble: CLAUDE DEBUSSY - Sonata for Cello and Piano
STEVE CROWTHER - Three Songs***
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Vanitas

12th March 2004, Ars Musica, Brussels, Belgium
With the Arditti Quartet

Programme included:
RICHARD BARRETT - faux départs***
HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES**

4th March 2004, "Modern Britain" series, The Warehouse, London

ROGER REDGATE - Eidos
IAN MOORE - Parfum***
CLAUS-STEFFEN MAHNKOPF - Le reve d'ange nouveau**
KYLE BARTLETT - La figure se brule
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam
RICHARD BARRETT - Invention 6
ERIK ULMAN - Madonna
LUCIANO BERIO - Sonata per pianoforte solo

25th February 2004, De Ijsbreker, Amsterdam, Netherlannds
With the Arditti Quartet

Programme included:
BEAT FURRER - Spur**
ELLIOTT CARTER - Piano Quintet
HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES**

11th February 2004, Great Hall, King's College, London

CLAUDE DEBUSSY - Suite Bergamasque
THOMA SIMAKU - The Flight of the Eagle*
BÉLA BARTÓK - Studies Op. 18
GYÖRGY LIGETI - Études Books 1 and 2 (complete)

9th February 2004, Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton

Programme to include:
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Romeo and Juliet are Drowning
CHARLES VALENTIN ALKAN - Études dans les Tons Majeurs Nos. 3 & 4
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Alkan-Paganini
FRANZ LISZT - Sonata in B minor

17th January 2004, Ultraschall Festival, Berlin, Germany

SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Sonata No. 1
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 4
WALTER ZIMMERMANN - Blaupause (Schatten der Ideen 6)***
IANNIS XENAKIS - Evryali

13th January 2004, Théatre Mogador, Paris

PASCAL DUSAPIN - À Quia for piano and orchestra*
with Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Christoph Eschenbach

12th January 2004, Théatre Mogador, Paris

PASCAL DUSAPIN - Études for piano Nos. 1-7 (complete)

23 November 2003, AIC Concert Series, Dublin, Ireland

RAYMOND DEANE - Rahu's Rounds
RICHARD EMSLEY - for piano 6***
KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN - Klavierstück XII
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Alkan/Paganini**
JOHN MCLACHLAN - Nuance
LUKE STONEHAM - "...pour les cinq doigts..."

21 November 2003, Great Hall, King's College, London, with cellist Catherine Tunnell

BEETHOVEN - Sonata for Piano and Cello in D Op. 120 No. 2
STRAVINSKY - Suite Italienne
HORATIU RADULESCU - The Origin**; Piano Sonata No. 5 "settle your dust, this is the primal identity"**
HORATIU RADULESCU - L'Exil Interieur**

12th November 2003, Viscount St David's Room, King's College, London, 5 pm

Lecture (open to the public): 'Rethinking Romanticism: re-examining performance practice and style in standard piano literature'

3rd November 2003, Keele Concert Series

FREDERIC CHOPIN - Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op. 23
ROBERT SCHUMANN - Humoreske Op. 20
JOHANNES BRAHMS - Variations on a Theme Of Paganini Op. 35, Book 1
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Alkan-Paganini
FRANZ LISZT - Sonata In B Minor

19th October 2003, Evocations Series, Montreal, Canada

MICHAEL FINNISSY - History of Photography in Sound**

11 July 2003, Great Hall, King's College, London, with pianist Mark Knoop

ROBERT SCHUMANN - Bunte Blätter
WOLFGANG RIHM - Klavierstücke 1-7 (first complete performance)

24 June 2003, Great Hall, King's College, London

HILDA PAREDES - Triptico***
STEFANO SCODANIBBIO - Only Connect***
ROBERT KEELEY - Etudes de Cloche
FRANCO DONATONI - Rima
BEAT FURRER - Phasma**
BERNFRIED PRÖVE - Salto**
SERGE PROKOFIEFF - Piano Sonata No. 7

2-7 June 2003, June in Buffalo, NY, USA

June 2rd , Baird Recital Hall, 4:00 pm
EVAN JOHNSON - Dehiscence, flottements***

June 3rd, Slee Concert Hall, 7:00 pm
with pianist Stephen Gosling:
CHARLES WUORINEN - The Mission of Virgil
with Slee Sinfonietta:
CHARLES WUORINEN - The River of Light
(concert also includes CHARLES WUORINEN - The Great Procession)

June 3rd, Slee Concert Hall, 8:30 pm
with pianist Stephen Gosling:
JOHN CORIGLIANO - Chiaroscuro: a soundscape for two pianos tuned a quarter-tone apart

June 4th, Slee Concert Hall, 8:00 pm
with pianist Stephen Gosling:
STEVE REICH - Piano Phase

June 6th, Baird Recital Hall, 4:00 pm
AARON EINBOND - Sonata ***
SOORAN JEONG - Study - Five Morphemes***
with violinist Movses Pogossian:
JIM CLARKE - Dizzy from the Sun***

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31 May 2003, Valencia
With Arditti Quartet

SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Codex Purpureus II; Le Ragioni Delle Conchiglie
HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES

24 May 2003, Ny Musikk, Oslo

MICHAEL FINNISSY - Romeo and Juliet are Drowning; Snowdrift; French Piano; Jazz
PASCAL DUSAPIN - Études 1-4**
MICHAEL FINNISSY - Alkan-Paganini**
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Volume 3**
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam**

9 May 2003, Birtwistle Festival, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester

ANTON VON WEBERN - Variations Op. 27
MORTON FELDMAN - Extensions 3; Piano Piece (for Philip Guston)
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE - Harrison's Clocks

8 May 2003, The Warehouse, London

JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements 1-5 (complete)***

23 April 2003, New Music in Pristina, Kosovo

CLAUDE DEBUSSY - Three Études: Pour les arpeges composes; Pour les notes repetées; Pour les octaves
BÉLA BARTÓK - Studies Op. 18
GYÖRGY LIGETI - Études from Book 2: Galamb Borong; Fern; Die Zauberlerhling; En suspens; L'Éscalier du Diable
JAMES CLARKE - Island
MENDI MENGJIQI - Motus
THOMA SIMAKU - The Flight of the Eagle
HORATIU RADULESCU - Piano Sonata No. 3 "you will endure forever"

9 April 2003, música contemporánea, Seville, Spain

KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN - Klavierstück X
HELMUT LACHENMANN - Serynade
WALTER ZIMMERMANN - Aimide
LUIGI NONO - "...sofferte onde serene....."
IANNIS XENAKIS - Evryali

8 April 2003, música contemporánea, Granada, Spain

KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN - Klavierstück X
HELMUT LACHENMANN - Serynade
WALTER ZIMMERMANN - Aimide*** (complete)
LUIGI NONO - "...sofferte onde serene....."
IANNIS XENAKIS - Evryali

30 March 2003, Stuttgart, Germany

JANI CHRISTOU - Toccata for pianoforte and orchestra
With SWR Orchestra, conducted by Rupert Huber

23 March 2003, York Late Music Festival, York Centre for Early Music
With TOPOLOGIES

JAMES DILLON - Crossing Over
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 3
JAMES DILLON - Eos
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 5
STEVE CROWTHER - All Tangled Up in Blue*** for violin and piano
CHRISTOPHER FOX - Straight Lines in Broken Times 2
MAURICE RAVEL - Piano Trio

22 March 2003, York Late Music Festival, York Centre for Early Music

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Bagatelles Op. 126
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 1
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 2
SALVATORE SCIARRINO - Nocturnes 1 & 2
STEVE CROWTHER - Protest Song***
WILLIAM BROOKS - Wallpaper Pieces 1-4***
CHRISTOPHER FOX - lliK-relliK

28 February 2003, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA

CONLON NANCARROW - Two Canons (for Ursula)
ERIK LUND - aftermath***
JOHN CAGE - Études Australes Nos. 16 & 23
WILLIAM BROOKS - Wallpaper Pieces Nos. 1, 2, & 3***
MORTON FELDMAN - Intermissions 3, 4, 5, & 6
CHRISTIAN WOLFF - For Piano 1; Bread and Roses
JOHN CAGE - Solo for Piano

12 February 2003, Rassegna di Nuova Musica, Macerata, Italy

SERGE PROKOFIEFF - Sonata No. 7
GYÖRGY LIGETI - Études : Désordre; Galamb Borong; Die Zauberlehrling; L'escalier du Diable
FRANCO DONATONI - Rima
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam**
IANNIS XENAKIS - Evryali

3 February 2003, SPNM 70th Anniversary, Jerwood Space, London

PETER MAXWELL DAVIES - Five Piano Pieces Op. 2

24 January 2003, Great Hall, King's College, London
"Modern Mystics"

18:00:
CLAUDE DEBUSSY - Cloches à travers les feuilles; Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
MARCO STROPPA - Ninnananna; Tangata Manu*
JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 5*
MARK R. TAYLOR - final music
FRANCISCO GUERRERO - Op. 1 Manual

7:45 pm:
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN - Sonata No. 10
HORATIO RADULESCU - Sonata No. 2 "being and non-being create each other"**
BÉLA BARTÓK - Romanian Folk Dances
HORATIO RADULESCU - Sonata No. 4 "like a well ... older than God"*
HORATIO RADULESCU - Sonata No. 1 "cradle to abysses"
HORATIO RADULESCU - Sonata No. 3 "you will endure forever"**

11 January 2003, with Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales, conducted Martin Brabbins, BBC Radio 3 "Hear and Now" Broadcast

Soloist: FREDERIC DURIEUX - Marges 2 for solo piano and ensemble
Ensemble: FREDERIC DURIEUX - Marges 3 for solo oboe and ensemble
GILBERT AMY - Mouvements

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20 December 2002, Clermont-Ferrand, France

PASCAL DUSAPIN - Études 1-7
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - 33 Variations upon a Waltz of Diabelli

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16 December 2002, Théatre des Bouffes du Nord, Festival d'Automne, Paris

PASCAL DUSAPIN - Études 1-7***
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - 33 Variations upon a Waltz of Diabelli

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6 December 2002, Mexican Embassy, London
With Arditti Quartet

HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES

20 November 2002, Wien Modern, Austria
With Arditti Quartet

HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES
BEAT FURRER - Spur

7 - 10 November 2002, Vevey, Switzerland
Three concerts with the Arditti Quartet, to include

7th November - BEAT FURRER - Spur
8th November - ELLIOTT CARTER - Piano Quintet
9th November - HILDA PAREDES - COTiDALES

25 October 2002, 19:00, Great Hall, King's College, London

OLIVIER MESSIAEN - Catalogue d'Oiseaux (complete)

Preceded by a lecture on the work by Dr Christopher Dingle

8 October 2002, 19:30, St Cyprian's Church, Glentworth Street, London
With Carl Rosman - clarinet/voice

AARON CASSIDY - metallic dust for bass clarinet***
AARON CASSIDY - ten monophonic miniatures for solo pianist*** (complete)
PAUL OBERMAYER - Coil *** for solo piano
RICHARD BARRETT - Invention 6 for solo piano
MARK R. TAYLOR - Comment ciseler les legumes for clarinet and piano
CHRIS DENCH - Ruins Within for solo clarinet
IAN PACE - "...quasi una fantasmagoria Op. 120 No. 2....."*** for clarinettist and pianist
JOHANNES BRAHMS - Clarinet Sonata in Eb Op. 120 No. 2

29 September 2002, 11:00, MusICA, Palais du Rhin, Strasbourg

JAMES DILLON - The Book of Elements Part 3 **
TRISTAN MURAIL -Territoires de l'Oubli
RICHARD BARRETT - Invention 6
TRISTAN MURAIL - Cloches d'adieu et un sourire
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH - Opus Contra Naturam

Concert Highlights 2000 - 2001

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