28th London New Wind Festival
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Upcoming concerts:
LONDON NEW WIND FESTIVAL 2026
New Music for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and
for Piano
Friday October 2nd 2026
Craxton Studios, 14 Kidderpore Avenue,
London NW3 7SU
Performers: Simon Desorgher flutes,
Catherine Pluygers Oboe, Philip Edwards
Clarinets, David Elwin Piano.
*world premiere **european premiere***1st
U.K. premiere****1st london premiere
Programme includes:
Richard Heller Canticum for Bass Flute Sol
Jonathan Graybill Four Scenes for Oboe and
Piano
Graham Lynch. Sun for Flute and Piano
Avril Anderson Monody for Oboe, Clarinet
and Bass Flute
Gerald Eckert NEN VI (Fragment)
for Flute, Oboe and Clarinet in B flat)
for Flute, Oboe and Clarinet in B flat)
Betsy Jolas Lovemusic for Flute and Bass
Clarinet
Alastair Grieg Falling Stars for Flute,
Oboe and Clarinet
Stephen Gibson. “Stomp” and “Three Bells”
for Solo Piano
Graham Lynch Sun for Flute and Piano
John Hawkins. Clarinet Sonata for Clarinet
and piano
Dorothea Eberhardt. Philology for Clarinet
and Piano
“Birthday Composers and Friends”
7.30pm Friday October 30th 2026
Burgh House, New End Square, London NW3 1LT
Burgh House, New End Square, London NW3 1LT
Performers:
Simon Desorgher Flutes, Catherine Pluygers
Oboe,
Philip Edwards Clarinets, Miles Chapman Bassoon,
Trevor Denyer horn ( TBC), Sasha Valeri Millwood Piano,
David Sutton Anderson Conductor.
Philip Edwards Clarinets, Miles Chapman Bassoon,
Trevor Denyer horn ( TBC), Sasha Valeri Millwood Piano,
David Sutton Anderson Conductor.
An exciting chamber concert comprising wind
quintet and piano playing music by
contemporary composers celebrating birthdays
such as Michael Finnissy, Betsy Jolas and
Elisabeth Lutyens as well as first
performances by young composers.
Programme Includes:
Michael Finnissy Cirit for solo clarinet
Catherine Pluygers “ I really do not know”
improvisation for full ensemble
Morton Feldman Intersection for Solo Tape
George Nicholson Chorales for wind quartet
John Hawkins “Contra”Quintet for oboe,
clarinet, horn, bassoon & piano
Peter Lawson Song of the Marsh Helleborine
for bassoon and piano
for bassoon and piano
Jane Serter Trying to keep calm despite
increasing menace (Sextet)
Elisabeth Lutyens Presages for solo Oboe (
extracts)
Betsy Jolas O WALL for wind quintet.
Tickets £18 (12)
New Music for Chamber Orchestra- Mixed Ensemble
Wednesday November 18th 7.30 pm
The Warehouse
Trinity Laban Past
and Present
Saturday, 12 December 2026 7pm
1901 Arts Club London
Pre-concert talk (19:00) – Stephen Barchan in conversation with tonight’s composers
Concert (19:30)
Dominic Murcott - The Bipolar Shuffle
Lloyd Moore - Suite for Piano
Stephen Barchan - Ts’ai Chi’h
Dai Fujikura - I dreamed on singing flowers
Jui-Ying Huang - Quivers
Haris Kittos - Ìama
Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Idylle
Effy Efthymiou - Grinder
Post-concert event (approx.21:15)
Improvisation by Alex Paxton (Trombone)
and Dominic Murcott (Live Electronics)

Saturday, 12 December 2026 7pm
1901 Arts Club London
Pre-concert talk (19:00) – Stephen Barchan in conversation with tonight’s composers
Concert (19:30)
Dominic Murcott - The Bipolar Shuffle
Lloyd Moore - Suite for Piano
Stephen Barchan - Ts’ai Chi’h
Dai Fujikura - I dreamed on singing flowers
Jui-Ying Huang - Quivers
Haris Kittos - Ìama
Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Idylle
Effy Efthymiou - Grinder
Post-concert event (approx.21:15)
Improvisation by Alex Paxton (Trombone)
and Dominic Murcott (Live Electronics)
New Music - open scores, free improvisation and artwork
Wednesday December 16th 8pm TBC
Hundred Years Gallery.

