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Since its formation in 2008, Red Note Ensemble has taken up a leadership position as Scotland’s contemporary music ensemble, performing and developing both an extensive, highly-varied and critically-acclaimed programme of new music.

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3 days ago

We're absolutely thrilled to share that ‘A Children’s Guide to Anarchy (An Easterhouse Children’s Manifesto)’ has been nominated for the Best Community and Participation Composition at this year’s The Ivors Academy Classical Awards! Composed by Brian IrvineLibretto by John McIlduffCo-created by the children of Oakwood Primary School - GlasgowCommissioned by Dumbworld and Red Note EnsemblePerformed by Red Note Ensemble and the children of Oakwood PrimaryThis is a unique collaboration that gives voice to the children of Easterhouse, Glasgow, allowing them to create a manifesto through music and words, challenging the status quo and exploring what kind of world they want to live in.What incredible recognition for this very special project - the winner will be announced at the ceremony on Tuesday, 12th November at BFI Southbank, London.Red Note is funded by Creative Scotland and is a PRS Foundation Talent Development Partner. ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

A wonderful weekend was had at Maryhill Burgh Halls for Red Note's first Factory Weekend! 🎼✨ What incredible talent on display throughout the two days - a huge thank you to everyone who took part. 🎼✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

Next Friday we're at the University of Glasgow performing excerpts from Jane Stanley's first album "Cerulean Orbits" to celebrate its recent CD release. 💫The evening will also feature a preview of a new self-paced online composition course being developed by Jane in partnership with Coursera. Red Note Ensemble players feature throughout, performing illustrative musical examples and sharing insights into topics including composer-performer collaboration, notation, playing techniques, and ensemble communication. If you're curious to know more, check out this short video from Jane. 🎼The evening is FREE to attend, but tickets are moving fast! To register, head over to Eventbrite: https://eventbrite.co.uk/e/… ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

We're beyond thrilled to be performing James Dillon's award-winning "Tanz/haus" at CCA Glasgow next month as part of Nordic Music Days 2024! ✨One of Red Note's most significant recent Scottish commissions, its world premiere opened the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival's 40th edition to great acclaim. The work went on to be awarded the RPS Composition Prize and has been recorded by Red Note, available on Delphian Records.Join us on Saturday 2 November to hear this incredible work - more information available on our website.https://www.rednoteensemble.com/event/nordic-music-days-tanzhaus/ ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

October is here, and so is our autumn programme. 🍁🍂It's a busy couple of months ahead, with some exciting performances to look forward to - you can read all about them via our latest newsletter. 📰https://mailchi.mp/22632e96f1cb/autumn-red-note-2024 ... See MoreSee Less
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