A flexible ensemble from Birmingham that perform and promote contemporary composition alongside 20th-century repertoire. https://xitter.gq/t.co/vgtWq5dBh2
Birmingham, England
Joined April 2019
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Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
🍐Very excited for the 1st rendition of my new piece 'Pear Rings' on Friday by Meg Diamond (flute), @willhammond123 (bass clarinet), Alice Cheer (cello) and @BHaughan (piano) in @shapeofapear's Pear Slices chamber concert series. 1pm in The Alexandra Theatre's Piano Bar, Brum🍐
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
🎶 PEAR SLICES #3 TOMORROW 🎶
@shapeofapear are getting ready to perform in our Piano Bar tomorrow for a one-off lunchtime concert atgtix.co/3s7BOiO 🎵
Expect driving rhythms and a blend of sounds in this intimate performance on Fri 21 Oct at 1pm.
🎟️ Tickets are free
Thank you so much to everyone who came to our first ‘Pear Slices’ installation performance of Phillip Matty’s Collatz Workout on Saturday!
We hope you enjoyed what we had to offer; if so, you can sign up to our newsletter @ eepurl.com/gzisf9
Rehearsals are underway at Moseley Road Baths for our first performance in the ‘Pear Slices’ concert series, opening with new commission ‘Collatz workout’ by Phillip Matty!
Reserve your free tickets here: linktr.ee/shapeofapear
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This Sat 19.00 on twitch.tv/shapeofapear we stream a multi-media work we first performed at the 2019 CODA festival at the @BirmCons with added video collage by composer Paul Taylor, who will be on hand to introduce and provide live interactive commentary fb.me/e/RfTpAOMb
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
Open Score // Open Door. Open rehearsal to relaunch CoMA Birmingham. All instruments welcome. With @shapeofapear See coma.org/festival/birmingham
Great evening of cabaret last night at the @warehouse_cafe (who were so welcoming). Thanks to all those involved and those who came along, hopefully more to come from us there!
Head on down to @warehouse_cafe tonight at 6.30 for a bit of absurdist escapism from the absurdism of current events... ⭐⭐🍐 facebook.com/events/25813075…
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CALLING ALL COMPOSERS! 🍐
We are looking for new music to be performed at our monthly gigs and events!
Our up coming event is featuring music for wind/brass duos and trios.
Please send all suggestions to [email protected]
On thursday is the first in our relaxed series of New Music in the Pub, come on down to @WoodmanBrum to treat your ears facebook.com/events/23366789…
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
Sir Harrison Birtwistle giving our new NEXT musicians invaluable insight into his music ahead of tomorrow's concert!
Online booking has closed but a small number of tickets will be made available on the door from 4pm, so arrive early if you've not already booked. @BirmCons
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
AUTUMN SEASON ANNOUNCED at fizzlebirmingham.com/
We've got a whole heap of amazing gigs lined up for you this season, including more film-improv collaborations with the wonderful @flatpack and a new electro-acoustic venture with the incredible @BEASTmusic
Hey #composers in #Birmingham (and elsewhere too..!) - there is a monthly rolling deadline for this, but get scores in by 30th August to be involved in the first September edition. Spread the word!
🍐🍐CALLING ALL COMPOSERS! 🍐🍐
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear are starting a new informal concert series called New Music in the Pub in September and we are looking for lots of new music to play. More info here: facebook.com/shapeofapear/po…
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
ERIS - Han Earl-Park, Catherine Sikora, Nick Didkovsky
#FreeJazz #freelyimprovisedmusic pscp.tv/w/cByFrzFKUkVtWm9NeF…
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
Just listening to Erik Satie so chilled out might have little snooze
This looks amazing, we recommend to anyone in Brum this week! 🍐
Another intense music evening!
#Satori, #TunnelsOfAh and @colossloth will play day after tomorrow at Centrala!
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#gig #musicevent #undergroundmusic #birminghammusic
Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear retweeted
We're in training for the re-release of @seanlclancy's spellbinding 45 Minutes of Music on the Subject of Football. Out in October, distributed by @nmcrecordings – back of the net!
Our first Newletter went out yesterday!
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