Would be v grateful if any kind souls felt like reposting! This will not only be a momentous occasion but an opportunity to hear ‘a defining choral work of our era’ (ClassicalMusic Daily) in a rare live performance with The Carice Singers and Riot Ensemble! #kaijasaariaho Kings Place

'The dramatic power of her vocal lines, the timbral sensitivity of her scoring, the structural balance of her large-scale forms, the resourcefulness of her text setting and the urgency and immediacy of her compositional voice all come together in Reconnaissance in ways that

Widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of our time, Kaija Saariaho has left an enduring mark on the world of music. This concert on 2 June, given by the The Carice Singers and Riot Ensemble, honours the Finnish composer's limitless imagination. 🎼 kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/class…

Can’t wait to return to Kings Place this week!

‘a defining choral masterwork of our era’ (ClassicalMusic Daily), we perform Kaija Saariaho’s ‘Reconnaissance’ TOMORROW 6pm Kings Place. In this section she asks the singers to shake their heads vigorously to affect the sound. Riot Ensemble #kaijasaariaho Finnish Embassy UK

It’s today!

Traversing the musical cosmos with The Carice Singers and Riot Ensemble in their superb tribute to Kaija Saariaho at Kings Place tonight, including her transcendent ‘Reconnaissance’ and music by Lotta Wennäkoski and Jonathan Harvey. Exquisite, bold programming that should be heard again.

Thank you to all who joined us and The Carice Singers last night for this tribute to the wonderful Kaija Saariaho. 🤍 Kings Place Marianne Schofield Sam Wilson Aaron Holloway-Nahum #saariaho #memorialconcert #tribute #choral #collaboration

An exquisite performance of Harvey's Plainsongs for Peace and Light - and everything else.

Another #Holst150 event which we are v happy to see, this time focusing on Imogen!

I am giving an illustrated lecture about the CRIES OF LONDON as a prologue to Berio’s CRIES OF LONDON performed by the Carice Singers at St Botolph’s Without Aldgate on Tuesday 2nd July at 6:30pm as part of SPITALFIELDS MUSIC FESTIVAL. spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk

Berio’s ‘Cries of London’ Spitalfields Music next Tuesday — we’re still working on our interpretation…

spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk/events/the-car… The fantastic The Carice Singers performing Berio’s ‘Cries of London’ alongside new works by Cheltenham Academy Composers. Please come to what promises to be a fantastic night at Spitalfields Music Festival. Tuesday 2nd July, 8pm.

Today Spitalfields Music !

East London by night — walk home from Spitalfields Music Festival (Spitalfields Music) with fabulous The Carice Singers

Fantastic evening with The Carice Singers & George Parris for Spitalfields Music — Berio’s Cries of London plus London premieres of works from the Cheltenham Music Festival’s Composers’ Academy. 🎶👏👏

We are REALLY looking forward to this!

Outstanding singing from The Carice Singers in tonight’s Lichfield Festival concert in Lichfield Cathedral. A beautiful programme, including many works not known to me. What a joy though to hear the Choral Hymns from Rig Veda, one of those bucket list pieces for me!

Incredible week in Worcester, immersed in new music and experimentation.

Always a joy to feature in the #ChoralChihuahua podcast! As it happens, Robert Hollingworth, we don’t expect to keep a straight face while singing that, and neither would we expect the audience to while listening! #partsongs #johnireland #moeran