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New Recordings

 

"Apparition and Release - rarescale plays Michael Oliva", an album of chamber pieces for various instruments and electronics, is now out on rarescale records, and available to buy at iTunes and at Amazon mp3. To get it at iTunes go here or you can buy it at Amazon here.

For more details of the album go to this page.

A 4 minute extract from Apparition and Release is also coming out on "The Wire Tapper 20" CD, a compilation on the cover of the October 2008 issue of The Wire magazine (issue 296 - out in the UK 11/9/2008). The extract will also be available from The Wire's website.

 

Future performances

 

New Work/Improvisation

4th October 2008, 7:30pm

Sonic Circuits Festival

Washington DC

 

New Work

13th September 2008, 7:30pm

rarescale 5th Anniversary Concert

St. Leonards Church, Shoreditch High St., London

 

Rain Drive

5th September 2008, 6:30pm

National Portrait Gallery

London

 

The Girl Who Liked To Be Thrown Around

20th August 2008, 8:00pm

Grimeborn Festival

Arcola Theatre , London

 

Rain Drive

17th July 2008, 7:30pm

The Space

Westferry Road, London

 

Improvisation

10th July 2008, 7:00pm

'Making Music' at the Dana Centre

Science Museum , London

 

Torso

1st July 2008, 7:00pm

RNCM Wind Orchestra, cond. Tim Reynish

Haden Freeman Concert Hall

Manchester

 

Bereft Adrift

28th June 2008, 7:30pm

Allington Village Hall

near Grantham, Lincolnshire

 

Night Crossing/Bereft Adrift

2nd May 2008, 5:30pm

Royal Exchange Theatre

Manchester

 

Apparition and Release / Improvisation

25th April 2008, 1:10pm

The Clothworkers Concert Hall

University of Leeds

 

Apparition and Release

28th February 2008, 11:00am

Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Arts

Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

Night Crossing

9th December 2007, 11:30am

Lauderdale House

Highgate Hill , London

 

Rain Drive

23rd November 2007, 5:00pm

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

St Paul's Hall, Huddersfield

 

Bereft Adrift

13th November 2007, 8:00pm

10th London New Wind Festival

St. Cyprian's Glentworth St. London

 

Night Crossing, Traum, Moss Garden

15th September 2007, 11:00am

Colourscape Festival

St. Sampson Square, York

 

The Girl Who Liked To Be Thrown Around

23rd and 24th August 2007, 8:30pm

Tete a Tete Opera Festival

Riverside Studios, London

 

Moss Garden, Rain Drive

4th August 2007, 7:30pm

San Francisco Chamber Wind Festival,

Osher Salon, San Francisco Conservatory of Music

 

Apparition and Release, Bereft Adrift

3rd August 2007, 8pm

Old First Concerts, San Francisco

 

Night Crossing

14th July 2007, 7:30pm

St. Nic's Church, Nottingham

 

Works in development

 

A new large scale choral work commisioned by St. Albans based choir Mosaic for performance in spring 2009.