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hcmf// 2017

Fri 17 to Sun 26 Nov 2017 (1 week)

hcmf// 2017

2017 brings the 40th edition of the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival which will take place from Friday 17 - Sunday 26 November. The festival offers a packed programme of concerts, talks, workshops and family e.....Read more

Nikel: Alexander Schubert

Sun 26 Nov 2017

Nikel: Alexander Schubert

Nikel bring hcmf// 2017 to a close with a bang! Inspired by Berlin rave and techno culture, their collaboration with composer Alexander Schubert and German indie singer, Mohna, allows the quartet to reach out into new te.....Read more

PRES@60: Exhibition

Fri 17 to Sun 26 Nov 2017 (1 week)

PRES@60: Exhibition

This brand new exhibition attempts to introduce PRES (Polish Radio Experimental Studio) as an institution oriented towards audio-visual experimentation, constantly looking forward. Influenced by visual arts and happening.....Read more

Red Note Ensemble: Dillon

Fri 17 Nov 2017

Red Note Ensemble: Dillon

hcmf//’s 40th edition opens with a co-commission from long-time Huddersfield collaborator James Dillon, written for Scotland’s foremost new music ensemble, Red Note. Paired here with the UK premiere of two recent works b.....Read more

Sam Amidon + Guests

Sun 26 Nov 2017

Sam Amidon + Guests

hcmf// welcomes experimental folk artist, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Amidon to Huddersfield for the first time with a highly unpredictable programme of his own works. Following the release of his latest album,.....Read more

Ensemble Grizzana

Sun 26 Nov 2017

Ensemble Grizzana

Ensemble Grizzana return to hcmf// with an expanded line-up and a programme of world premieres, both loosely based on two pieces of early music: Ockeghem’s Déploration sur la mort de Binchois and Byrd’s Oh Lord How Vain......Read more

Metal Machine Music

Fri 17 Nov 2017

Metal Machine Music

Two ensembles with radically distinct musical approaches join forces to present their interpretation of Lou Reed’s avant-garde classic Metal Machine Music. Scored for strings, horns and percussion, this hybrid crossing o.....Read more

hcmf// mix tape

Sat 25 Nov 2017

hcmf// mix tape

In what has in recent years become a tradition during the Festival’s closing weekend, hcmf// presents an eclectic mix of work across multiple stages, broadcast live on BBC Radio 3’s flagship new music programme Hear and .....Read more

Aeolian

Fri 17 Nov 2017

Aeolian

Norwegian composer Maja S K Ratkje, UK installation artist Kathy Hinde and Danish accordionist Andreas Borregaard have collaborated to create this deeply-integrated new work, commissioned by Scotland’s Red Note Ensemble,.....Read more

ICE + Distractfold + Fritz Hauser: Oliveros

Sat 25 Nov 2017

ICE + Distractfold + Fritz Hauser: Oliveros

hcmf// presents the only UK performance of the late Pauline Oliveros’ elemental Primordial/Lift, featuring the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) and Manchester-based ensemble Distractfold. Joining these two tirel.....Read more

Coffee with the Composer: Linda Catlin Smith

Sat 18 Nov 2017

Coffee with the Composer: Linda Catlin Smith

Born in New York, but long-time resident of Toronto, Linda Catlin Smith now heads up a golden period of new composition coming out of Canada. Here Smith discusses the influence of Feldman, and the primary tension in her .....Read more

Talk: Pauline Oliveros

Sat 25 Nov 2017

Talk: Pauline Oliveros

IONE, former Artistic Director of the Deep Listening institute (formerly The Pauline Oliveros Foundation), Deep Listening Certification Instructor, author, sound artist, educator and dream specialist, speaks about living.....Read more

Linda Catlin Smith: Piano

Sat 18 Nov 2017

Linda Catlin Smith: Piano

Canadian pianist Eve Egoyan’s intuitive musicality and insight are a perfect match to the elegance and intricacy of composer Linda Catlin Smith’s works for solo piano. Smith’s innate connection to the resonance and chara.....Read more

The Otheroom

Sat 18 Nov 2017

The Otheroom

Rather than simply witnessing this ritualistic performance, the audience will become a part of it. In this exciting UK premiere, the musicians are not bound to the stage, the audience not bound to a chair. In The Otheroo.....Read more

Laura Cannell: Feathers Unfurled

Sat 25 Nov 2017

Laura Cannell: Feathers Unfurled

Critically acclaimed composer/performer Laura Cannell’s hcmf// commission FEATHERS UNFURLED is a narrative about physical and emotional boundaries and liminal landscapes. Deconstructing her compositions and using them as.....Read more

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