This photo taken by Dylan Martinez, of Patrick Hutchinson carrying a member of the EDL to safety, during the 2020 BLM march, inspired the @Chineke4Change commissioned piece ‘Remnants - for Poet & Orchestra’ by @James_B_Wilson, featuring @YomiSode.
Hear it in concert tonight! 👇🏾
We're so proud to be working with such a sensational group of composers and performers for our birthday celebration, Chineke! Celebrates a Decade: Part Two on 29th November! Join us as we take the stage for an incredible programme of works commissioned over the last ten years 🥳
Today marks a pivotal moment in UK history honouring Paul Stephenson OBE. He led the1963 Bristol Bus Boycott , which shaped Britain’s Race Relations Act & set benchmark for courage and justice. I last saw Paul in 2019 at the premiere of Free-Man by James B. Wilson. 🙏🏽🤎
✨ New at Southbank:
The London Sinfonietta returns with three unmissable concerts! From Takemitsu’s meditative soundscapes to Adams, Davies & world premieres, step into music, silence & everything in between. 🎶🎫
https://t.co/DEBveidMxI
Thanks to @LeonoreInfo for bringing 'In Ocean Waves' to life yesterday. Stunning playing...😍! I'm in awe of them. And lovely to share the program with @Eleanor_Alberga Thanks to Presteigne fest and George Vass
Celebrating @YCAT's 40th anniversary at @wigmorehall with star soloists and the UK premiere of Microcosm by @James_B_Wilson, which we're proud to co-commission in memory of Colin Clark. This spellbinding fanfare is built around a sonority inspired by the natural harmonic series.
Come and join us for the London premiere of @James_B_Wilson's 'Siren Song' this Saturday @whbeat! We can't wait to see you there! Tickets: https://t.co/5EcvH7WbwQ #londonevents
Grateful for the amazing team and the journey we've undertaken to bring Siren Song to life (a new immersive work for Flute, Piano and Electronics). Our run of the piece starts on Saturday.
The work is inspired (in part) by a WHO report on loneliness. Tickets at the link below...
Less than a week to go until the premiere of ‘Siren Song’, Cherubim’s new commission by award-winning composer @James_B_Wilson. Lily Owens will perform this exciting new work on Sat 4th January in Farrington Concert Hall at Port Regis School. https://t.co/SB3k1NZpF3 #concert
Wonderful session with @James_B_Wilson on his brand new piece ‘My Love is Sleeping’ commissioned with @VWFndn It’s beautiful! Premiere 18.10 @RedViolinFest @UoLConcerts
Only a few days left to catch my 2023 Proms piece with @BBCSO on iPlayer and then it's gone—I’m on around 45 mins in! 🎶
And more to come with the BBCSO next month 🤫 news upcoming...
https://t.co/MdsLKXEzTg
So lovely to hear what has been in my head all this time, manifest out loud. What a fab rehearsal with @AliceNeary@danjshao and @AnnieYimPianist 🔥 BLINDING LIGHT 🔥 will open their concert @PresteigneFest tomorrow 💪🏽
We are thrilled to announce a new collaborative venture: a commission for flute, piano & sound enhancement composed by @James_B_Wilson with additional ambience by Finn Murphy. Siren Song is a commission by Cherubim for Lily Owens, awardee of the Levit flute - premiering Jan 2025.