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UoS Sinfonietta – Dvorak 8

St Albans Church 357 Burgess Rd, Southampton

I'm happy to be conducting the University of Southampton Sinfonietta in a performance of Dvorak's Eight Symphony, it really is a banger!

£5 – £10

Riot Ensemble with Hannah Williams & Stephanie Lamprea: LOVE LETTERS [WITH AI]

Turner Sims Southampton

Composer Benjamin Oliver and Riot Ensemble present contemporary works that explore creative applications of artificial intelligence (AI). ‘British soul sensation’ Hannah Williams joins forces with a new music superstar Riot Ensemble quartet to premiere Benjamin Oliver’s song cycle LOVE LETTERS. The work includes melancholic, absurd and dramatic expressions of love made with LovelaceGPT, a new AI text generation model developed […]

Free

Riot Ensemble with Hannah Williams & Stephanie Lamprea: LOVE LETTERS [WITH AI]

King's Place 90 York Way, London

Composer Benjamin Oliver and Riot Ensemble present contemporary works that explore creative applications of artificial intelligence (AI). ‘British soul sensation’ Hannah Williams joins forces with a new music superstar Riot Ensemble quartet to premiere Benjamin Oliver’s song cycle LOVE LETTERS. The work includes melancholic, absurd and dramatic expressions of love made with LovelaceGPT, a new AI text generation model developed […]

£7.50 – £15

The Driver

Turner Sims Southampton

The Driver narrates his life from behind the wheel, taking in the ring roads, flyovers, service stations, leisure parks, motels and lay-bys of England. As he drives, he keeps an eye on the past through the rear-view mirror. Luke Wright‘s words are set to music by composer Benjamin Oliver and their work is performed by […]

Jamie Howell Project

Turner Sims Southampton

I'm playing piano alongside the amazing Adam Betts and Vicky Wright and some brilliant student performers in this project featuring the music of Southampton PhD student Jamie Howell.  

Pythagoras’ Toolkit – La Boîte à outils de Pythagore 2024

ESPACE ORANGE | ÉDIFICE WILDER 1435 De Bleury St., Montreal, QA

'Pythagoras' Toolkit' returns to Montreal for a second group of performances, following the successful premiere run in March 2023. Legend has it that one day Pythagoras was astonished by the sounds that blacksmiths made when they struck their pieces of metal: the sounds were rich, varied, sometimes harmonious, sometimes discordant. When he returned home, the […]

Pythagoras’ Toolkit – La Boîte à outils de Pythagore 2024

ESPACE ORANGE | ÉDIFICE WILDER 1435 De Bleury St., Montreal, QA

'Pythagoras' Toolkit' returns to Montreal for a second group of performances, following the successful premiere run in March 2023. Legend has it that one day Pythagoras was astonished by the sounds that blacksmiths made when they struck their pieces of metal: the sounds were rich, varied, sometimes harmonious, sometimes discordant. When he returned home, the […]

Pythagoras’ Toolkit – La Boîte à outils de Pythagore 2024

ESPACE ORANGE | ÉDIFICE WILDER 1435 De Bleury St., Montreal, QA

'Pythagoras' Toolkit' returns to Montreal for a second group of performances, following the successful premiere run in March 2023. Legend has it that one day Pythagoras was astonished by the sounds that blacksmiths made when they struck their pieces of metal: the sounds were rich, varied, sometimes harmonious, sometimes discordant. When he returned home, the […]

Pythagoras’ Toolkit – La Boîte à outils de Pythagore 2024

ESPACE ORANGE | ÉDIFICE WILDER 1435 De Bleury St., Montreal, QA

'Pythagoras' Toolkit' returns to Montreal for a second group of performances, following the successful premiere run in March 2023. Legend has it that one day Pythagoras was astonished by the sounds that blacksmiths made when they struck their pieces of metal: the sounds were rich, varied, sometimes harmonious, sometimes discordant. When he returned home, the […]

Laefer Quartet play ‘Avalanche’

Turner Sims Southampton

Laefer Quartet will play the world premiere of my sax quartet Avalanche as part of their performance at Turner Sims.

Laefer Quartet Album Launch

St Peter's Fulham Saint Peter's Terrace, London

Laefer Quartet will perform Avalanche as part of their album launch for STRATA.

Free – £11.55

SU Sinfonietta Summer Concert

Turner Sims Southampton

I'm pleased to be conducting Southampton University Sinfonietta for the summer concert. Programme to include Vaughan-Williams Symphony No. 5 and Mozart's Flute and Harp Concerto.

$5 – $12

Hannah Williams & Benjamin Oliver: Love Letters [with AI]

The Arc Jewry St, Winchester

‘British soul sensation’ Hannah Williams (vocals) and composer Benjamin Oliver (piano/electronics) perform music inspired by, or created with, AI. The programme features cabaret number How Could You Prefer It To Me? by Bella Barlow and Drew Crawford, Anna Appleby’s 'Reservoir', selections from Jennifer Walshe’s 'A Late Anthology of Early Music Vol. 1: Ancient to Renaissance' […]

Free

Album Launch Party: TOO MANY SWEETS

Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London,

You are invited to a celebration of composer Benjamin Oliver's first portrait album TOO MANY SWEETS, released in April 2024 by Birmingham Record Company (distributed by NMC). The album features artists including Ensemble Saxologie (Montreal), Riot Ensemble, Clíodna Shanahan & Dorothy Chan (New York). The show, introduced by Matthew Shlomowitz, will feature: Yshani Perinpanayagam giving […]

£5 – £15