Sun 5 May 2024

• 15:00

  TECTONICS: Brian Irvine & The Imaginary Orchestra

  City Halls

  Belfast-born composer Brian Irvine creates a unique musical realm, blending spontaneity and structure. He forms The Imaginary Orchestra, welcoming all with a sense of adventure for a collaborative, vibrant musical experience.

  
• 15:30

  TECTONICS: Recital Room Performance

  City Halls

  **This performance in the Recital Room will have performances throughout the weekend. Due to limited capacity, you must reserve a separate free ticket from the box office for the performance.

  
• 16:00

  TECTONICS: Koichi Makigami and Roger Turner

  City Halls

  Avant-garde artist Koichi Makigami leads Hikashu, a longstanding Japanese underground band. Collaborating with Roger Turner, they explore ancient and modern musical elements.

  
• 17:00

  TECTONICS: Yaron Deutsch

  City Halls

  Yaron Deutsch, founder of Ensemble Nikel, merges electric and acoustic sounds. A guitarist with Klangforum Wien and Ensemble Musikfabrik, he's featured in Pierluigi Billone's 2012 composition.

  
• 18:30

  TECTONICS: Ka Baird

  City Halls

  Ka Baird, a New York-based artist, presents an extended solo version of "Bearings: Soundtracks for the Bardos," blending theatricality, spirituality, and minimalism in a cosmic journey exploring life and death cycles.

  
• 19:15

  TECTONICS: Meet The Artists - Day 2

  City Halls

  Join BBC Radio 3 presenter Kate Molleson for insights into Day 1 of Tectonics, offering a chance to meet artists and explore their music performances.

  
• 19:15

  TECTONICS: Recital Room Performance

  City Halls

  **This performance in the Recital Room will have performances throughout the weekend. Due to limited capacity, you must reserve a separate free ticket from the box office for the performance.

  
• 20:00

  TECTONICS: BBC SSO 2

  City Halls

  Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC SSO, with performances of works by Jack Sheen, Carola Bauckholt, Charles Uzor & Mirela Ivičević.

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  Ilan Volkov conducts the BBC SSO, with performances of works by Jack Sheen, Carola Bauckholt, Charles Uzor & Mirela Ivičević.

  Programme

  • • • Jack Sheen
      • LagBBC Commission, World Premiere
    • • Carola Bauckholt
      • Im Auge des KlangsUK premiere
    • • Charles Uzor
      • Breaking of the Vessels for orchestra and tapeBBC commission, World Premiere
    • • Mirela Ivičević
      • Überlala. Song of Million Paths. for violin and orchestraUK premiere, I&I Foundation commission

  Performers

  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Ilya Gringolts

    violin
    violin
  • Ilan Volkov

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Jack Sheen
  • Carola Bauckholt
  • Charles Uzor
  • Mirela Ivičević

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