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Folkestone New Music Presents Young Women Composers

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17 June 2025, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Location: Holy Trinity Church
Louise Drewett, Andrea Balency-Bearn and Martha-Maria Mitu introduce their new pieces. Lotte Betts-Dean (mezzo), Joseph Havlat (piano) New music by four brilliant young women composers: Louise Drewett, Ruta Vitkauskaite, Andrea Balency-Bearn and Martha-Maria Mitu. The performers are two extraordinary Australian musicians: Lotte Betts-Dean, whose singing shows ‘impressive control, an irrepressible sense of drama and extraordinary self-assurance’ and ‘an unmissable, urgent Read more…
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Mark Simpson on Halmut Lachenmann – talk/music/film

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8 July 2025, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: Kollectiv
Over the past fifty years German composer Helmut Lachenmann has shaped contemporary music with his ‘Musique Concrete Instrumentale’- a unique noise music in which players use all parts of their instruments to make extraordinary new sounds. Mark Simpson is introducing and playing Lachenmann’s extraordinary clarinet piece, Dal Niente. The music comes out of silence, from nothing, from the nature of Read more…
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