My name is Lauren Redhead and I am a composer living in Leeds, UK.
I am interested in new music and new aesthetics.
Works
A number of these pieces are available to listen to at last.fm.
Selected works
2011
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Green Angel
A chamber opera in collaboration with writer and theatre director Adam Strickson (2009-2011) Full performance in 2011 2010
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the enigma machine 1: hendecaptych of hans memling (Mezzo; Fl; Vco) For Trio Atem. The score for this piece is published by Late Music Publishing
the enigma machine 2a: properties and essence (Piccolo and Quartertone Alto Flute)
the enigma machine 2b: [no subtitle] (Trumpet and Horn)
New Work (Bcl; Pno) For Wake Up! Duo
2009
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the empiricist view (BFl; Ob; BCl; Perc; Pno; Hp; Mnd; Gtr; Vln; Vla; Vco; Cbo)
First Performance by the Nieuw Ensemble at HCMF November 2009love speed and thrills (open instrumentation; black and white film; public address loudspeaker)
First performance at the University of Leeds November 2009Item that all of them did this. Item that some of them did this. (Fiddle; Vln; Gtr)
as a name i am a myth (BCl; Harpsi; Vln; Public Address Loudspeaker)
First performance by Labyrinth at the University of Leeds Contemporary Music Festival 2009 2008
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Item that all of them did this. Item that some of them did this. (Tape)
First performed at the Brudenell Social Club, May 2009in the back there was a pigeon (c) (open instrumentation)
First performance by Edges Ensemble at St. Paul’s Hall in Huddersfield.fermata: stop temporarily, and remain, as if unwilling to leave (Chamber opera)
in the back there was a pigeon (b) (Fl; Hp; Gtr)
First performance at the University of Leeds, December 2008Перестройка (Percussion, Drum Kit, Tape and Projection)
First performance by Kate Whitaker in August 2008in the back there was a pigeon (a) (S; A; Fl; Vln; Vla)
First performance at Leftbank Leeds May 2008 2007
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then it became its own darkness (BFl; 3 Flutes on tape; Live Electronics)
First performance by rarescale at HCMF 2007the nextlasttime will be thelast (Tr; A. Sax; Perc; Gtr; Vln)
Recorded by LSTwo in April 2008personality is a series of successful gestures (open instrumentation)
First performance at Holy Trinity Church Leeds, December 2007the rosy cross III (Fl; Hn; Perc; Male Voice; Vco)
First performance at FOCAM Lonely Hearts event, May 2007 2006
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Robin and Marian (solo piano)
First performance by Ian Pace at the University of Leeds Contemporary Music Festival April 2007my root is beautiful (solo harp) First performance by Rhodri Davies at HCMF Young Composers Competition November 2006