Programme:
Ollie Hawker – new work
Georges Aperghis – Recitations
David Lang – Anvil Chorus
Rebecca Saunders – o Yes & I
Kaija Saariaho: Laconisme de l’aile
Biography:
Ipsa Collective is a new Scotland-based music ensemble composed of soprano Stephanie Lamprea, violinist Feargus Heatherington, flautist Richard Craig, percussionist Darren Gallacher, and dance & multidisciplinary artist Anne Kjær. They are committed to programming and commissioning experimental new chamber works that incorporate interdisciplinary elements. Ipsa Collective performs works of mixed instrumentation including duos, trios, quartets, and quintets. The group formed through their 2023 performance of Kate Soper’s Ipsa Dixit in Glasgow, which they reprised in 2024 for Sound Scotland’s soundfestival. They have also curated duo and trio performances of various players in the group, having performed in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and the Republic of Ireland.The Night With Composer Development Scheme and Concert Tour features a soprano-flute-percussion trio from the Ipsa Collective comprised of Stephanie Lamprea, Richard Craig, and Darren Gallacher.
