The music of Roger Redgate
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ABRSM
Available from United Music Publishing Ltd
Caprices I - VII for solo violin (2017-2020)
For Peter Sheppard Skærved
Radix, Matrix (2021) for solo microtonal bass clarinet
Commissioned by Henri Bok
String Quartet No 4 (Bagatelles) (2015)
Commissioned by the Kreutzer String Quartet
Sgraffito (2014) for solo flute
Commissioned by Iwona Glinka
First Performance: Iwona Glinka, Sala Koncertowa PFK, Sopot, Poland
Black Icons (2011) for solo cello and ensemble.
Commissioned by the European Commission, Russia
First performance: Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Igor Dronov (conductor),
The Studio for New Music Ensemble, Moscow.
Recorded by Alexander Ivashkin and the Studio for New Music, Moscow
conducted by Igor Dronov on CD Alma 5032
Concerto for Improvising Soloist and Two Ensembles (2009)
Commissioned by the Huddersfield Festival
Christopher Redgate (soloist), Roger Redgate (conductor), Ensemble Exposé
(feat. Matthew Wright turntables, Mick Grierson guitar/laptop)
Recorded on Electrifying Oboe Metier 77204
Runa (2010) for 19 division solo trumpet
Commissioned by Stephen Altoft and Mircotonal Projects
First performance: Stephen Altoft, 2010
Recorded on The Yasser Collection MTP 007 CD
Tehom (2010) for bass clarinet, trombone and cello
Commissioned by the Elision Ensemble, Australia
First performance: Elision Ensemble
Richard Haynes (clt) Benjamin Marks (tbn) Serverine Ballon (vc)
TAG (2009) for soprano sax and guitar
Commissioned by Ensemble Cattrall, Switzerland
Rico Gubler (sax)
String Quartet No 3 (2008)
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3
First performance: Arditti String Quartet
monk (2007) solo piano
Commissioned by Nicolas Hodges
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Labyrinths (2007) prepared piano and harpsichord/clavichord
Commssioned by Kate Ryder and Jane Chapman
Residua (2006) solo harpsichord
Commissioned by Jane Chapman for the Oxford Contemporary Music Series
Recorded by Jane Chapman on Wired NMC D145
Disjecta (2005) solo 10 string guitar
Commissioned by Anders Forsidal for the Ultima Festival, Oslo
First Performance: October 11th 2005
Oboe Quintet (2005)
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3
First performance: Christopher Redgate/Kreutzer String Quartet.
Huddersfield Festival/BBC Radio 3
Recorded by Christipher Redgate and the Kreutzer Quartet
on Greatest Hits of All Time Metier msv 28513
mirlitonnades (2004) soprano and piano
Texts by Samuel Beckett
Commissioned by Katherine Durran and Alison Smart
First Performance: Purcell Room , London
Recorded by Katherine Durran and Alison Smart
on New French Song Metier msv CD92100
écart (2004) solo piano
Published in Spectrum
Commissioned by The associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Recorded by Thalia Myers on Spectrum NMC 0057
…still… (2004) bass flute, string trio and harp
Commissioned by BBC radio 3.
First Performance BBC Radio 3
ruins true refuge (2004) solo double bass
Commissioned by Corrado Canonici
First Performance: Kings’ College, London
Recorded by Corrado Canonici on A Roaring Flame NMC D079
Atemkristall (1995) amplified quarter-tone flute
Commissioned by Ann La Berge/The Northern Arts Association
Available from Editions Henry Lemoine Paris
Pierrot on the Stage of Desire (1998) small ensemble
Commissioned by Ensemble 21, New York
First Performace: Merkin Concert Hall, New York
Vers-Glas (1989-90) 14 amplified voices
Commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture/Fondation Royaumont.
First Performance: Abbaye Royaumont, Paris
Celan Songs (1994) soprano and small ensemble
Texts by Paul Celan
Commissioned by The Cambridge New Music Players/The Northern Arts Association
First Performance: Purcell Room, London
Graffiti (1993) soprano saxophone
Commissioned by Stephen Cottrell/ The Northern Arts Association
First Performace: Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
Feu la Cendre (1992) solo cello
Commissioned by Julia Ryder/The Northern Arts Association
First performance: Sydney Srping Festival, Australia
Beuys (1992) solo piano
Commissioned by the Almeida Festival for Yvar Mikashoff
Almeida Festival, London
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
+R (1991) solo clarinet
Commissioned by Roger Heaton / The Northern Arts Association
First Performance Es Festival Milan, Italy
Recorded by Andrew Sparling on Andrew Sparling NMC D092
Recorded by Rolf Borch on Step Inside on ACD 5046
Inventio (1990) soprano sax/ensemble
Commissioned by the Darmstädter Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik
First Performance: Darmstadter Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik
Pas au-dela (1989) solo pian
Commissioned by James Clapperton
First Performance: MUSICA Festival Strasbourg/RadioFrance
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Eperons (1988) oboe and percussion
Commissioned by Christopher Redgate and Elizabeth Davies
First Performace: Darmstadter Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik, Darmstadt
Recorded byChridtopher Redgate and Julian Warburton on Greatest Hits of All Time Metier msv 28513
Recorded by Peter Veale and Olaf Tzschoppe on Edition Zeitklang
Eidos (1985) solo piano
Commissioned by Oxford University Press for Michael Finnissy
First Performance BBC Radio 3
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
String Quartet No 2 (1985)
Commissioned by the Venice Biennale for the Arditti String Quartet
First Performance: Teatro del Fenice, Venice
…of torn Pathways (1985) violin/ 2 percussionist
Commissioned by the New MacNaughten Concerts for Music
Projects/London. Funded by the Arts Council of England
First Performace, St Johns’ Smith Square, London/ BBC Recording
Eos (1984) clarinet and piano
Commissioned by Roger Heaton and Susan Bradshaw
First Performance: Purcell Room. London
String Quartet No 1 (1984)
First performance: Darmstadter Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik, Darmstadt.
Arditti String Quartet
Ausgangspunkte (1981-82) solo oboe
Commissioned by Christopher Redagte
First Performance: Purcell Room, London
Recorded by Christopher Redgate on Oboe +: Berio and Beyond on Oboe Classics 2015
Genoi Hoios Essi (1980) solo piano
Commissioned by the Greater London Arts Association for Barry Douglas
First Performance: Wigmore Hall, London
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Unpublished
Koan (2007) prepared piano, toy piano and music box
Commissioned by Kate Ryder
Available from The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
écart (2004) solo piano
Published in Spectrum
Commissioned by The associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Recorded by Thalia Myers on Spectrum NMC 0057
arc (1999) solo piano)
Published in Spectrum 2. 30 contemporary works for solo piano
Commissioned by The associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
First Performance: Wigmore Hall London
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Recorded by Thalia Myers on Spectrum 4 on USK 1227CDD
trace (1996) solo piano)
Published in Spectrum: 20 contemporary works for solo piano.
Commissioned by The associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
First Performance: Royal College of Music, London
Recorded on by Nicolas Hodges Coviello Contemporary COV60809
Recorded by Thalia Myers on Spectrum NMC 0051
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