Red Note with Garth Knox (viola d’amore)

Scotland’s foremost new music ensemble, Red Note, are joined by acclaimed violist Garth Knox who returns to his childhood hometown of Aberdeen to premiere D’amore by Franco-Argentinian composer Oscar Strasnoy, in the first half of this concert. The second half features the Scottish premiere of James Dillon’s Royal PhilharmonicSociety award-winning work, Tanz/haus: triptych 2017, “a work which immerses its audience in a music theatre of the mind.”

Garth Knox and Oscar Strasnoy will be in conversation during an interval at 7.30pm

D’amore by Oscar Strasnoy was co-commissioned by sound, Red Note Ensemble and Donaueschinger Musiktage.

Tanz/haus: triptych 2017 by James Dillon was co-commissioned by sound, Red Note Ensemble, hcmf//, Transit and November Music.