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Coming up in 2019 ...
Jan - London Sinfonietta Knussen - James Dillon Feb - Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble Anna Thorvaldsdottir Festival Feb - Orchestra simfonică şi Filarmonicii "George Enescu", Bucharest Wagner Prelude & Liebestod - Debussy Nocturnes Apr - London Philharmonic Orchestra Knussen - Mozart - Ives - Stravinsky Apr - Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto Shostakovich - Tchaikovsky May - Orchestre de Picardie Mozart - Bach - Matton - Mozart 2018 Nov 09 - Sinfonietta Riga Stravinsky - Martinssen - Beethoven Nov 03 - London Sinfonietta Xenakis Oct 04-06 - New European Ensemble Gubaidulina Festival - Muziekgebouw & Dag in Branding Den Haag Sep 28 - City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong Webern - Mendelssohn - Brahms July 12 - London Sinfonietta London Sinfonietta Academy Jun 28 - BBC National Orchestra of Wales Rimsky Korsakov - Rolf Wallin - Pelle Gundmumsen-Homgreen Jun 22 - Aldeburgh Festival Britten-Pears Young Artists Alumni Harrison Birtwistle - Dallapiccola - Hans Abrahamsen Lara Poe Mirror Rim (world premiere) Joseph Howard Painkiller (world premiere) Patrick Friel A Line Alive (world premiere) Joel Järventausta Tumma (world premiere) Patrick John Jones Betelgeuse Astral Funicular (world premiere) Ryan Latimer Mills Mess Angela Elizabeth Slater Soaring in Stasis (world premiere) Jun 12 - RTÈ National Symphony Orchestra | Dublin Saint Saens - Potter - Brahms - Tchaikovsky - Dvorak May 03 - Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble Sir Harrison Birtwistle - a composer in residence portrait concert April - City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong | HK & Taiwan Vasks, Mendelssohn, Brahms Mar 22 - London Sinfonietta | London EAR Festival Donatoni, Takemitsu, Christopher Fox Feb 28 - Mar 04 - Bilkent Symphony Orchestra | Ankara, Turkey Debussy, Mozart, Schmidt Apr 06 - Southbank Sinfonia | St Johns Waterloo Schumann Mar 22 - London Sinfonietta | London EAR Festival Donatoni, Takemitsu, Christopher Fox Mar 15 - Southbank Sinfonia | St Johns Waterloo Feb 28 - Mar 04 - Bilkent Symphony Orchestra | Ankara, Turkey Debussy, Mozart, Schmidt Jan 31 - BBC National Orchestra of Wales debut Goehr, Woolrich, Wigglesworth Dec 6 - London Sinfonietta | Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre Stockhausen TRANS Nov 17 - 28 - City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong | HK & Taiwan Lam Fung, Wolf-Ferrari, Milhaud, Piazzolla Nov 16 - RTÈ National Symphony Orchestra | Dublin Leonard Bernstein, Elmer Bernstein, Morricone & others Nov 12 - London Mozart Players | Portsmouth Cathedral Remembrance Day Concert Oct 30 - KNM Berlin | RadialSystem, Berlin Dufourt, Petter Hagen, Aperghis Aug-Sep - London Sinfonietta | Art on the Underground John Woolrich July - Aldeburgh Festival Composition Course - Ulysses Ensemble July 7 - London Sinfonietta | Mica Levi's 'Under the Skin' Malta International Festival June 22 - Southbank Sinfonia | Waterloo Festival Anton Bruckner's Symphony Number 4 in E-Flat Major May/June - Aldeburgh Festival Benjamin Britten's " A Midsummer Night's Dream" April 27 - Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Composition Masterclasses April 4 - London Sinfonietta | Mica Levi's 'Under the Skin' Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London March 31 - Turku Philharmonic Magnus Lindberg, Miklos Rosza & Schumann's Symphony Nr.2 March 26 - London Sinfonietta | Mica Levi's 'Under the Skin' Nottingham Royal Concert Hall March 25 - London Sinfonietta | Ligeti's Melodien Kings Place, London March 15 - London Sinfonietta | Spectralist Conference, Oxford University Tristan Murail & Gerard Grisey March 5 - Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Pierre Boulez, Dérive 1; Elliott Carter Canon for 4 – Homage to William & Triple Duo; Helen Grime Piano Concerto & A Cold Spring; Peter Maxwell Davies Unbroken Circle |
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PAST EVENTS
November 25th and 26th 2016
Ensemble Modern - Goehr Premiere
Alexander Goehr Manere 1, 2, 3 for Clarinet, Horn, Violin and
Percussion (World Premier)
Leos Janácek Concertino
Oliver Knussen Songs without Voices op. 26
Alexander Goehr Verschwindendes Wort (UK and German Premier)
October 21st 2016
GAIDA Festival
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Vykintas Baltakas Commentum for Cello and Orchestra
(World Premiere)
Vytautas Germanavičius New work for Saxophones and Orchestra
(World Premiere)
Liza Lim Pearl, Ochre, Hair String
Gyorgy Kurtag Double Concerto, op. 27 No. 2
August 26th 2016
Dartington International Summer Festival
Jonathan will teach conducting Masterclasses and perform a fully stage Soldiers Tale by Stravinsky
August 4th 2016
BBC PROMS
BBC Symphony Orchestra
De Leeuw Die Nächlige Wanderer
June 30th 2016
Philharmonia Stravinsky Festival
Stravinsky Scenes de Ballet
Stravinsky Two Verlain Songs (soloist Paul Carey Jones)
Stravinsky Jeu de Cartes
June 24th 2016
Aldeburgh Festival
Matthews Flourish with Fireflies
Sculler Games
Satie (muldowney) Sports et Divertissements
Jack Sheen A Line, Curve or geometrical figue (World Premier)
Tom Rose Coke Bins (Anniversary Theme) (World Premier)
Josephine Stephenson Disquiet (World Premier)
Gareth Moorcraft Ludo (World Premier)
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Abrahamsen Aarhus Rag
Schoenberg/Abrahamsen Sechs Kleine Klavier Stucke
Abrahamsen Liebeslied
Freya Waley-Cohen Magpie (World Premier)
Michael Taplin Swirling Tides (World Premier)
Liam Mattison Episodes from Herman (World Premier)
Matthews Two Tributes
Schuller Sandpoint Rag
October-November 2015
Debussy Pelleas et Melisande
English Touring Opera
Royal College of Music — 1st Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Royal College of Music — 3rd Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Buxton Opera House — 16th Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Malvern Theatres — 22nd Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Harrogate Theatre — 30th Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge — 7th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Theatre Royal Bath — 9th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Snape Maltings Concert Hall — 13th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Exeter Northcott Theatre — 20th Nov 2015
Debussy Pelleas et Melisande
English Touring Opera
Royal College of Music — 1st Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Royal College of Music — 3rd Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Buxton Opera House — 16th Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Malvern Theatres — 22nd Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
Harrogate Theatre — 30th Oct 2015 - 7:30 pm
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge — 7th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Theatre Royal Bath — 9th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Snape Maltings Concert Hall — 13th Nov 2015 - 7:30 pm
Exeter Northcott Theatre — 20th Nov 2015
JUL 23 2015 THURSDAY, 8:00 PM
Festival of Contemporary Music
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
JONATHAN BERMAN TO CONDUCT GUNTHER SCHULLER PREMIERE AT TANGLEWOOD
SCHULLER Magical Trumpets (world premiere; TMC commission)
MADERNA Serenata No. 2 for 11 Instruments-
CARTER A Sunbeam's Architecture *
PERLE Critical Moments 1
SCHULLER Concerto da Camera
WUORINEN Megalith (TMC commission)
Jonathan Berman, conductor (Schuller, Maderna, Wourinen)
Peter Serkin, piano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Thomas Rolfs, Benjamin Wright, Thomas Siders, Michael Martin, James Thompson, and Karen Bliznik, trumpets
The New Fromm Players
* Stefan Asbury, conductor (Carter)
more (Boston Symphony Orchestra / Tanglewood ...
Festival of Contemporary Music
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
JONATHAN BERMAN TO CONDUCT GUNTHER SCHULLER PREMIERE AT TANGLEWOOD
SCHULLER Magical Trumpets (world premiere; TMC commission)
MADERNA Serenata No. 2 for 11 Instruments-
CARTER A Sunbeam's Architecture *
PERLE Critical Moments 1
SCHULLER Concerto da Camera
WUORINEN Megalith (TMC commission)
Jonathan Berman, conductor (Schuller, Maderna, Wourinen)
Peter Serkin, piano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Thomas Rolfs, Benjamin Wright, Thomas Siders, Michael Martin, James Thompson, and Karen Bliznik, trumpets
The New Fromm Players
* Stefan Asbury, conductor (Carter)
more (Boston Symphony Orchestra / Tanglewood ...
April & May 2015
Southbank Centre, London CHANGING BRITAIN JONATHAN BERMAN conducts the Southbank Sinfonia at the Southbank Centre 19 Apr - 26 Apr - 02 May Jonathan Berman has curated and will direct the Southbank Sinfonia in 3 concerts for the Changing Britain festival at the Southbank Centre : 3 concerts reflecting the changing landscape of music and politics. Changing Britain is a three weekend-long festival the Southbank Centre which will chart the social and political landscape of Britain since World War II. On each weekend Southbank Sinfonia will present a salon style concert combining music, politics and literature from the period. |
Feb 2015
Wigmore Hall, London | CBSO Centre, Birmingham | BBC Radio 3 Love Broadcast
"... no frills, just a thought-provoking and beautifully curated programme played straight and to the highest imaginable standard" Birmingham Post, The SongBook, BCMG, Feb 2015
Debut tour with Birmingham Contemporary Music Group & Wigmore Hall Debut in The SongBook : This special Songbook programme is a rare opportunity to hear a hand-picked selection of 17 songs for soprano and small ensemble, commissioned over a ten year period from the late 1980s by composer/BCMG Artist-in-Association John Woolrich and soprano Mary Wiegold. In addition we celebrate the 75th Sound Investment premiere since the commissioning scheme launched in 1992.
Wigmore Hall, London | CBSO Centre, Birmingham | BBC Radio 3 Love Broadcast
"... no frills, just a thought-provoking and beautifully curated programme played straight and to the highest imaginable standard" Birmingham Post, The SongBook, BCMG, Feb 2015
Debut tour with Birmingham Contemporary Music Group & Wigmore Hall Debut in The SongBook : This special Songbook programme is a rare opportunity to hear a hand-picked selection of 17 songs for soprano and small ensemble, commissioned over a ten year period from the late 1980s by composer/BCMG Artist-in-Association John Woolrich and soprano Mary Wiegold. In addition we celebrate the 75th Sound Investment premiere since the commissioning scheme launched in 1992.
P A S T H I G H L I G H T S
September 2014
London Philharmonic |
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jonathan Berman assists Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic Orchestra this autumn. |
12 Oct 2014
12:00, Rotterdam Philharmonic |
Debut with Rotterdam Philharmonic
Jonathan will conduct his debut with the Rotterdam Philharmonic this Autumn in their Muzikaal Verhaal’-series |
30 Oct 2014
19.30 - St. Johns, Waterloo, London |
Southbank Sinfonia
This year’s players conclude their remarkable journey in celebratory style, and are joined by friends from previous years of Southbank Sinfonia for a truly symphonic programme at this gala concert. |
14 Aug 2014
17.45 - Royal College of Music, London |
London Sinfonietta Academy: BBC Proms Plus Portrait
To mark his 80th birthday, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies introduces performances of his chamber works in conversation with Andrew McGregor. They will be performed by the ensemble of musicians who recently completed the London Sinfonietta Academy, in July 2014. |
11 AUG 2014
18:00 - BBC Radio 3 In tune |
BBC Radio 3 In Tune
Suzy Klein speaks with conductor Jonathan Berman about his upcoming pre-prom with the London Sinfonietta, and assisting Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic Orchestra this autumn, LISTEN HERE NOW! |
21 May 2014
19:30 - Institute of Contemporary Arts, London |
London Sinfonietta: The Blue Touch Paper programme
Jonathan Berman conducts the London Sinfonietta in a night of new music made in collaboration with other art forms. The Blue Touch Paper programme provides composers and artists with support to develop ideas, and time with London Sinfonietta musicians to try them out. Tonight, three cross-art-form pieces are presented as work-in-progress – versions of what may become expanded works in future seasons. |
21 Feb 2014
19:00 - Duke's Hall, RAM |
Academy Manson Ensemble
Jonathan Berman makes his debut at the Academy with the Manson Ensemble in a programme dedicated to the works of Oliver Knussen. Free pre-concert talk, 6.00pm: Head of Composition Philip Cashian talks to Oliver Knussen about his life and works. Programme Knussen: Fanfares for Tanglewood | Knussen: Ophelia Dances Bk. 1 | Aleksandr Brusentsev: Breathing Room Knussen: Requiem for Sue | Carter: ASKO concerto | Knussen: Coursing |
Feb 2014
Miami, Florida, USA |
New World Symphony Orchestra and Michael Tilson Thomas with Kempinski Young Artist Programme
Jonathan continues his Kempinski Fellowship in the US with 4 weeks in Miami with the New World Symphony Orchestra under Michael Tilson Thomas |
Jan 2014
Cleveland, Ohio, & Miami, Florida, USA |
Cleveland Orchestra with Kempinski Young Artist Programme
Jonathan spends an incredible four weeks with the Cleveland Orchestra under Franz Welser-Möst at their home in the Severance Hall, Cleveland and then at their residency in Miami |
Jan 2014
Kempinski Young Artist Programme Fellowship |
Jonathan Berman receives prestigious fellowship from the Kempinski Young Artist Programme
Jonathan is delighted and honoured to become a fellow of the Kempinski Young Artist Programme. The Kempinski Arts Programme works with arts organisations to increase cultural awareness, further international education in the arts and fulfill Kempinski’s commitment to refinement and culture. The programme differs from existing fellowships in that Kempinski provides the chosen candidates with a platform for their work and creativity, namely an international network stretching far beyond the boundaries of their native countries. The selection of candidates is made with the direct participation of arts professionals and mentors. Their input and involvement in the programme as joint supporters is invaluable in maintaining the highest standards and an objective selection. More... |
June-July 2013
Sulmona, Italy |
Jonathan conducts Mozart's Clemenza di Tito for COSI, Italy
Jonathan makes his debut with the Canadian period instrument orchestra, Arcadia, in a production of Mozart's Clemenza di Tito for the Centre for Opera Studies in Italy (COSI) |
June 2013
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LoganArts Management new artist : conductor JONATHAN BERMAN
LoganArts is delighted to announce the worlwide representation of the young rising star conductor Jonathan Berman. “[Jonathan] is a most gifted young conductor and an excellent musician, also a person of exceptionally thoughtful character … He is, simply, an exceptional person, highly talented, quietly passionate in his desire to do the best for music in any way he can.” Oliver Knussen “One of the most striking elements has been his open and warm way of communicating … In his hands the music gets a good chance to develop expressively and his accurate conducting, in combination with the joy this young man shows, is a guarantee of the best possible performance.” Jac van Steen More ... |
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