Rarescale: Music for Flutes, Guitar and Electronics

The ensemble Rarescale plays new works for flutes, guitar and electronics.

Michael Oliva's 'Bereft Adrift' (Kingma system bass flute and electronics); Dan Kessner's Dances (flute/alto flute and guitar); Ian Wilson's 'Die Zwitcher-Maschine' (solo piccolo –world premiere); Alistair MacDonald's 'Quite Still' (guitar and electronics); Sophie Cotton's 'All Her Life' (solo Kingma system Bass flute – world premiere); and Michael Oliva's 'Rain Drive' (Kingma system bass flute, guitar and electronics).

(Running time: one hour. This series provides an opportunity to hear ensemble's director Carla Rees's newly replaced quarter tone bass flute, made by Eva Kingma – her original instruments were destoyed in a house fire caused by the Summer Riots of 2011.)

Bookings are now being taken for rarescale's 2013 summer school for composers and flute players, which will be held at Harlaxton Manor http://rarescale.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=66a6d3f55a4499074d725b8a4&id=ff4c4520eb&e=c155979e50> in Lincolnshire.)