Meurig Bowen
@MeurigB
CEO & Artistic Director of Britten Sinfonia, previously BBC NOW, St George’s Bristol and Cheltenham Music Festival.
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Heat Ray: The Archimedes Project, recorded by Will Gregory Moog Ensemble on analogue synthesisers, is out now on vinyl, CD and digital via Mute. Come and hear Heat Ray as we tour with the ensemble to Barbican Centre, Anvil Arts & Saffron Hall this October.
🎧mute.ffm.to/wgme-heatray.
A special Snape night: Holst father & daughter, VW oboe mastery from Nicholas Daniel OBE 🇺🇦🏳️⚧️ and Britten Sinfonia’s Savitri collab with Pagrav Dance Company Kathryn Rudge 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒐𝒓𝒚 Ross Ramgobin. Thanks for having us Roger Wright !
After 7 shows in one very special location Nevill Holt Festival - Magic Flute & Vivaldi/Richter with Thomas Gould - it’s time for Britten Sinfonia to head to another. Two highly bespoke programmes Britten Pears Arts Snape Maltings incl Holst’s Savitri with the wonderful Pagrav Dance Company
Rehearsals are fully underway for Max Richter’s Recomposed: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons, with Thomas Gould. We can’t wait to perform this Nevill Holt Festival tomorrow evening, accompanied by David Yarrow’s stunning photographs of the natural world across each season 🌅
Mahan Esfahani ماهان اصفهانی talks about our series so far performing the complete cycle of Bach’s keyboard concertos. Next week, we conclude the series with Bach’s D minor keyboard concerto – the “big enchilada”, as it is more fondly known.
📅 08.06 Saffron Hall
📅 12.06 Wigmore Hall
What an evening! A great joy to be a part of this collaboration with Britten Sinfonia at the Barbican Centre.
Fab fab fab concert with the amazing Britten Sinfonia and the The Marian Consort ! 🔥
So great to hear some beautiful renaissance polyphony alongside Thomas Adès, #LisaIllean , and Brett Dean ✨
Not heading to a Eurovision party? With music from Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Australia and the UK, we have the perfect alternative. Old and New. Voices and Strings. Maximum Brilliance. No Contest.
📆11 May 7:30pm, with The Marian Consort.
📍Barbican Centre
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In two weeks, we join with The Marian Consort for a programme of ancient and modern music spanning from the 1400’s to 2023, centred around notorious aristocrat, murderer, and composer Carlo Gesualdo.
📅 11 May, 7:30pm
📍 Milton Court Barbican Centre
brittensinfonia.com/events/renaiss…
OTD in 1798, Haydn's Creation was first premiered in Vienna, believed to be inspired by a performance of Messiah Haydn had heard here Westminster Abbey in 1791. Join us, alongside @brittensinfonia for The Creation on 19 June. More details and tickets here: sjss.org.uk/events/haydn-c…
Thank you Petroc Trelawny for giving a taste of our new release (today!) of Delius’ complete incidental music from Hassan, with linking narration. Beautifully played by Britten Sinfonia — on Chandos Records 👇🏻
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The radical spirit of 16th-century composer Carlo Gesualdo is the point of departure for this programme of ancient and modern music.
📅11 May, 7:30pm
📍Milton Court Barbican Centre
Learn more: brittensinfonia.com/events/renaiss…
Excited that our complete recording of Delius' Hassan will be released on Friday by Chandos Records. I had the pleasure of working with the wonderful Britten Sinfonia under Jamie Phillips for two magical concerts that produced this gorgeous recording 👉🏻 chandos.net/products/catal…
Excited to be performing The Magic Flute at Nevill Holt Festival with this super cast 💫
Incredible day of concerts yesterday. Started with a packed family show with James Mayhew, launched this year’s Magnum Opus with 3 fab premieres & finished with the utter joy of performing with 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 Ben Goldscheider & Michael Papadopoulos premiering Huw Watkins new work!
A wonderful few days with this ensemble. So incredibly welcoming and top class. Terrific work Ben Goldscheider 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 and Huw Watkins