Artiste: Red Note Ensemble

Scottish Mezzo Karen Cargill and the Red Note Ensemble perform Watching Over You,  Composer Rory Boyle's new setting of Dilys Rose's poems depicting the journey of early motherhood.

Red Note Ensemble's Sounding Brass in a unique afternoon of brass, percussion and electronics in an imaginatively scouted industrial setting.

Many composers would be delighted to be sharing the bill with Pergolesi, particularly if the ratio of programmed pieces were 2:1 in their favour. Judith Bingham combined composing and singing careers for many years, but she now concentrates solely on composing. However, she does – as she confessed in a YouTube interview – compose unconsciously in “breath lengths”.