Ether 2011: Louis Andriessen on his Ether premiere

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Alison Fraser

Louis Andriessen, photo: Francesca Patella London Sinfonietta’s Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits composer Louis Andriessen in his Amsterdam studio to discuss his work to be performed tonight at Ether 2011, including the UK premiere of Anaïs Nin a new work for singer, ensemble and film and De Staat (The Republic) his 1976 work of jazz-infused politically charged [...]

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Ether 2011: Win Exclusive Promo of Micachu & The Shapes and London Sinfonietta

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Alison Fraser

As part of Ether 2011, Micachu & The Shapes and Southbank Centre Resident Orchestra London Sinfonietta are teaming up once more for a night of 21st-century experimentalism. To celebrate another of Ether’s ground-breaking collaborations, we have 10 exclusive promo copies of Micachu & The Shapes and London Sinfonietta’s new release Chopped & Screwed to give [...]

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Line-up announced for Ether Festival 2011 & listen to our Ether Spotify playlist

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Alison Fraser

Ether, Southbank Centre’s annual music festival of innovation, art, technology and cross-arts experimentation, returns from 24 March – 28 April for its tenth year this year with a mix of rock iconoclasts and contemporary classical pioneers. From Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorke playing alongside London Sinfonietta and members of The Nazareth Orchestra in 2005 to Chris [...]

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London Sinfonietta with Beat Furrer and Naomi Pinnock

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Alison Fraser

On Tuesday 18 January 2011 at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London Sinfonietta presents the world premiere of Naomi Pinnock’s Words as part of the ensemble’s first concert of 2011, In Portrait: Beat Furrer. Furrer mentored Pinnock on the London Sinfonietta’s Blue Touch Paper scheme for emerging composers, and Words is the resulting piece – an enigmatic [...]

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