World prem new work for Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Zoë joins a host of composers with new works celebrating the 40th anniversary of this cutting edge new music group.
2027 marks four decades since BCMG was founded by musicians from the CBSO; since then, they’ve commissioned nearly 200 works of the world’s finest composers mostly through their widely-copied Sound Investment Scheme, with over 500 individual donors contributing over 500k.
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Electro-acoustic works at Aldeburgh Festival
Internationally acclaimed soloists Mark Simpson (clarinet) and Ben Goldscheider (horn) perform a programme of electro-acoustic works by Martlew, Simpson, Thea Musgrave and Reich.
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Royal Festival Hall, London Sinfonietta – “wicca wacca ow”
Zoë’s gospel-inspired funk romp for flexible ensemble, percussion, piano, voices and audience makes a return to the Southbank after it’s smash inaugural reception as part of London Sinfonietta’s Sound Out! schools concert.
A lively program of new music played by the ensemble in collaboration with London schools, teachers and parents. A truly joyous event.
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U.S. premiere “Karakia”
The choir of Emmanuel Episcopal Church will perform Zoë’s choral work “Karakia” alongside a beautiful programme of works curated by Sonya Knussen to celebrate St Cecilia’s Day and Benjamin Britten’s birthday.
“Pyrrhos” performance – Oliver Pashley and George Fu (clarinet/piano)
Acclaimed virtuosos Oliver Pashley (clarinet) and George Fu (piano) perform Zoë’s fiery work “Pyrrhos” as part of a fantastic recital programme hosted by Grantham Music Club – Oli’s home town
“Hôtel Babylon” – Halloween Cabaret songs concert
Internationally acclaimed soprano Christine Buras and pianist Joseph Havlat perform Zoë’s Faustian song romp Hôtel Babylon as part of their cabaret inspired song night. Joined by Australian star mezzo Lottes Bett Dean.
