London Sinfonietta
April 15 – 14:30 to April 17 – 17:00, Purcell School, London

London Sinfonietta players workshop new music with twelve emerging composers as part of Sound and Music’s Higher Education Programme 2013/14. Once developed, these works will be recorded by NMC Recordings, made available for download and released on a CD celebrating the label’s 25th birthday. They will then be performed live at a showcase as part of Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2014.

The twelve composers taking part in the programme are:
Eugene Birman University of Oxford
Michael Cutting Kings College London
Ben Gaunt University of Sheffield
Edwin Hillier Royal College of Music
Barnaby Hollington University of Sussex
Weiwei Jin De Montfort University
Ryan Latimer Royal Academy of Music
Oliver Leith Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Paul McGuire Brunel University
Georgia Rodgers City University
Maya Verlaak Birmingham City University
Ji Sun Yang University of York