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New work: String Quartet No 1 ‘Montes’
Agustín Fernández Fernando Montes, Momenta Quartet, String quartet No. 1 'Montes' 0 Comments
Llojeta by Fernando Montes (photograph by Vince Harris, reproduced by permission) This project is a collaboration with the Momenta String Quartet of New York, who will be performing the new piece at the Rock Hall Auditorium, Temple University, Philadelphia, on 28 November. The title is a homage to the Bolivian painter Fernando Montes, who died […]
Revision of Mystical Dances
Agustín Fernández Mystical Dances, Northern Sinfonia 0 Comments
Report completion of a revised version of Mystical Dances, leaving just enough time for new material to be prepared for the performance at the Sage on 1 August. I thought I had written the last note last Friday, but I was still feeling dissatisfied with the ending till, in my insomnia, a solution came two […]
November 2007
Agustín Fernández Christoph Jäggin, Duo Dicto, Momenta Quartet, Munirando, Oh Guitarra, String quartet No. 1 'Montes' 0 Comments
String Quartet No. 1, MontesWorld premièreMomenta String QuartetWednesday 28 November 2007 at 1930Rock Hall AuditoriumTemple UniversityPhiladelphiaUSA MunirandoDuo DictoJueves 22 de noviembre de 2007Festival Visiones Sonoras, México MunirandoDuo DictoViernes 16 de noviembre de 2007Facultad de Humanidades y EducaciónUniversidad Central de VenezuelaCaracas, Venezuela ¡Oh Guitarra!World premièreChristoph Jäggin, guitarSunday 11 November 2007 at 1700Theater am GleisWinterthurSwitzerland
October 2007
Agustín Fernández Ramiro Soriano, Una música escondida (A Hidden Music) 0 Comments
Una música escondidaOrquesta del Conservatorio Nacional de MúsicaRamiro Soriano, directorViernes 5 de octubreAuditorio del Banco CentralLa PazBolivia
August 2007
Agustín Fernández Mystical Dances 0 Comments
Mystical DancesNorthern Sinfoniaconducted by Alexander ShelleyWednesday 1 August 2007 at 1930The Sage GatesheadHall One
May 2007
Agustín Fernández Alejandro Posada, Fuego, Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León 0 Comments
FuegoOrquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y LeónAlejandro Posada, conductor 9 and 10 May at 2030Auditorio de ValladolidValladolid More details 12 May at 2030Centro de Artes Escénicas y de la MúsicaSalamanca
February 2007
Agustín Fernández Botanic Spider, Fantasia on a Theme by Kathryn Tickell, Mr McFall's Chamber 0 Comments
Botanic SpiderFantasia on a Theme by Kathryn Tickell (world première)Mr McFall’s Chamber 20 February 2007 at 2000Queen’s HallEdinburgh 21 February 2007 at 2000The Old TolboothStirling
March 2007
Agustín Fernández Trío 0 Comments
TríoNorthern Sinfonia players (Peter Campbell-Kelly, Rosie Biss and Kate Thompson)14 March 2007 at 2100The Sage Gateshead Hall Two
Comment: Hot 3 at Nybrokajen 11
Agustín Fernández A to Z, Hot 3, Madeleine Isaksson, Nybrokajen 11, Rebecca Saunders, Stockholm 1 Comment
This is a report from my room in Hotel Adlon, Stockholm. What a glorious city this is; I have spent many hours walking its streets, admiring its majestic design and its relaxed, grown-up urban ecology, where people seem to know how to function with efficiency in a laid-back, relatively stress-free environment. The concert at Nybrokajen […]
Performance of Mystical Dances at The Sage Gateshead on 1 August 2007
Agustín Fernández Alexander Shelley, Mystical Dances, Northern Sinfonia, Simon Clugston 0 Comments
August is the month when Bolivia celebrates its anniversary on the 6th and when my patron saint is remembered on the 28th. This year, Newcastle University is making me a professor, and the appointment is effective from 1 August. In a separate development, Northern Sinfonia scheduled for this date its second performance of Mystical Dances […]