Performances
Nov
10
2014
0Following up her piano recital in Manchester, Eliza McCarthy will be performing Harvey's 'Tombeau de Messiaen' in York on November the 28th. The concert will take place in the Rymer Auditorium at 8.15pm and will be preceded by a performance at the Heslington Church by York University's vocal ensemble, The 24. Joint tickets...
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Nov
3
2014
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Eliza McCarthy, the 2013 winner of the British Contemporary Piano Competition, will be preforming Jonathan Harvey’s ‘Tombeau de Messiaen’ at 1pm on the 6th of November at the Martin Harris Centre in Manchester.
George Crumb’s ‘Processional’, Tansy Davis’s ‘Loopholes and Lynchpins’, Luciano Berio’s...
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Nov
1
2014
0The Molinari Quartet performs Jonathan Harvey's 'String Quartet No 4' in Montreal, Canada on Sunday 2nd November 2014. The concert takes place at 3pm at Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill University.
The concert forms part of the Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) 2014/2015 season. SMCQ's website describes...
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Oct
26
2014
0The Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester "commemorates the 75th anniversary of one of the UK’s most extraordinary composers, Jonathan Harvey," this week through a 2-day festival entitled, "In Memoriam Harvey". There will be a variety of performances throughout Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th October 2014 celebrating...
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Oct
21
2014
0Jonathan Harvey's 'Plainsongs for Peace and Light' will be performed at a concert entitled 'Peace & Light - songs for the Centennial Year of Peace 2014' in Germany this Friday, 24th October 2014. The evening forms part of the festival 'Utopia Now'. Petrikirche (St. Peter's Church) in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen,...
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Oct
20
2014
0The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra will perform Luc Brewaeys' Symphony nº 6 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Friday 12th December 2014. Composer Brewaeys, who dedicates the piece to his great friend Jonathan Harvey, will himself perform the live electronics at the concert, 'David Robertson: It's about time'. David Robertson...
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Oct
15
2014
0Louth Contemporary Music Society is opening its concert, The Song of Songs, on Friday 24th October 2014 with Jonathan Harvey's 'Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco'. The concert takes place at St Peter's Church of Ireland, Drogheda, Republic of Ireland.
Organiser Eamonn Quinn explains how the beginning of the concert offers "an opportunity...
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Oct
12
2014
0Scotland's festival of vocal and choral music, St Andrews Voices, will feature two of Jonathan Harvey's pieces at one of its concerts this year. On Friday 24th October 2014 at 10pm, a late-night, candlelit concert entitled 'Candlelit Angels' will take place at St Leonard's Chapel at the University of St Andrews.
The...
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Oct
8
2014
0To commemorate the passing of British composer Sir John Tavener and celebrate his music along with the music of Jonathan Harvey and Canadian composer Christos Hatzis, a concert entitled 'Song for Athene' has been announced. The performance will take place at 8pm on 16th April 2015 in Toronto at the Royal Conservatory.
The...
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Oct
8
2014
0Scott Cantrell of The Dallas Morning News reviewed the choir of Clare's College, Cambridge performing on Sunday 28th September 2014. The concert was held at St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Plano, Texas and featured predominantly English music including pieces by Jonathan Harvey, Benjamin Britten and William Walton.
Cantrell...
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