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Forthcoming Gigs Highlights Include: ROWLAND performs in his and co-director Jackie Walduck's exciting new music club night
and ensemble: Camberwell Church Street London SE5 8RB Doors: 8.00pm Tickets: £9/5 concs on the door Online Tickets: Purchase Tickets Ethereal World Ensemble: Rowland Sutherland - Flutes Jackie Walduck - Vibes Benedict Taylor - Viola Tom Jackson - Clarinets Special Guest: Steve Beresford - Piano and Electronics Special Guest: Ansuman Biswas - Percussion Led by Rowland Sutherland and Jackie Walduck, Ethereal World is both a music club night and an ensemble that features brilliant soloists known for their commanding performances in cross-cultural jazz, free improvisation, experimental and contemporary classical music. The genres merge to create something that is ethereal, ecstatic and transcendental, yet deep, provocative, and volatile. Look out for all EW events at The Crypt every third Thursday of the month. Also a performance taking place at Kings Place on Saturday 22 October 2016 for the Equator Festival - WOW
ROWLAND performs with the unique ensemble of the: 95A Rye Lane London SE15 4ST Evening Performance: 8pm Tel: 07850 639570
Raphaela Papadakis (soprano)
Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire
ROWLAND leads with Jackie Walduck a new exciting improvised music ensemble: 20 Carlisle Lane London SE1 7LG Doors: 8pm Tickets: £8/6 concs on the door More Info: View Here! Ethereal World Ensemble: Rowland Sutherland - Flutes Jackie Walduck - Vibes Ntshuks Bonga - Alto and Soprano Sax Cath Roberts - Baritone Sax Dominic Lash - Double Bass Special Guest: Ansuman Biswas - percussion Led by Rowland Sutherland and Jackie Walduck, Ethereal World is both a music club night and an ensemble that features brilliant soloists known for their commanding performances in cross-cultural jazz, free improvisation, experimental and contemporary classical music.
In the secluded tranquility of Iklectik, a cafe and gallery in the heart of London,
Ethereal World present explorations in improvised music,
Look out for EW events at The Crypt, from Thursday 15 September 2016 then
every third Thursday of the month.
ROWLAND performs his composition Enlightenment with a stellar line up of jazz and
world music soloists in the: London N1 2XD Start: 7.00pm Tickets: £25 Box Office: Book Online Composition: Enlightenment by Rowland Sutherland
Orphy Robinson as Musical Director
An AGMP in association with Straight no Chaser production
A stellar, 15 piece ensemble of some of the Europe's finest jazz and non-Western
musics soloists:
Quotes following the premiere performance of 'Enlightenment': “Flautist Rowland Sutherland’s inspired vision…” “… instrumentation, textural colours and traditions from across the wide cultural spectrum that reflects the UK’s inner cities today.” “… the audience rapidly found themselves in the presence of a very special, deeply spiritual performance.” “Sutherland’s newly composed parts merged seamlessly with Coltrane’s four part work…” “Coltrane created A Love Supreme as his gift to God, and at these two utterly spellbinding, sold out performances the gift well and truly kept on giving.” Jon Newey - Jazzwise
ROWLAND leads his exciting new trio with soloists: 2 Butcher Row London E14 8DS Tickets: £8 Evening Performance
Rowland Sutherland - Flutes
Expect a vibrant interplay of otherworldly flute expressions, electrifying electronic
percussive pulsations and waves of sounds, volatile exclamations, 'Their music is full of invention, sensitive playing and beautiful sounds.'
ROWLAND performs in renowned bassist Alec Dankworth's highly melodious band: 20 Carlisle Lane Swansea SA1 1RR Performance: 2.30pm Box Office: Book Online Map: View Map NB! See The Dylan Thomas Theatre and not The Dylan Thomas Centre
ROWLAND performs in a trio setting for a special free improvisation night with: 20 Carlisle Lane London SE1 7LG Performance: Evening
Noel Taylor - Clarinets
Terry Day - Percussion, Winds
ROWLAND performs on piccolo and alto flute with the stirring gathering: London N16 9ES Doors: 8pm Start: 8.30pm
The London Improvisers Orchestra is dedicated to free and conducted improvisation.
ROWLAND performs in Duo with Jackie Walduck for their exciting new project: Camberwell Church Street London SE5 Doors: 8.00pm Tickets on the door: £8, £5 Students and Unemployed with ID + small booking fee.
Ethereal World Duo
There will also be a set by Phaedra String Quartet, who will play Shaw/Chadburn/Glass.
ROWLAND leads his explorative Western and non-Western Flute Trios Derby DE1 3HZ Doors: 6.15pm Performance: 6.30pm
Tickets: At The Door - One Current Bank of England Note Programme: Free Improvisation Premiere of a new piece by Rowland Sutherland Rowland Sutherland Double Flute Trio:
Western Flute Trio:
ROWLAND performs with the adventurous orchestra: Shoreditch London EC2A 3PQ Performance: 7.30pm Tickets: £15
City of London Sinfonia
ROWLAND's new World Music composition is to be performed by Hackney London E5 0LY Performance: Evening Programme: Once Upon a Time in Hackney by Rowland Sutherland A Time Once Upon in Hackney by Orphy Robinson World Jazz Ensemble of England:
Rowland Sutherland - Flutes
Visuals for Music Workshops were led by
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with the creative vocal ensemble: Performance: 6.00pm Performance: 8.00pm Tickets and info: Book Online The Voice Project Choir – Conducted by Sian Croose
Lisa Cassidy - Soprano
ROWLAND leads his exciting new trio with the soloists: University of Gloucestershire Swindon Road Cheltenham GL50 4AZ Performance: 8pm Tickets: £7, £3 student concs Email for Tickets: swilding@glos.ac.uk
Rowland Sutherland - Flutes
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: E1 6JN Doors: 8.00pm Tickets and info: Book Online Special Guest: folk singer Sam Lee and counter-tenor Iestyn Morris House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold
Forging links across the centuries – stand back and watch as explosive baroque meets
freewheeling improvisation in a new realisation of Purcell’s semi-operatic masterpiece,
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Perf: 8.00pm Special Guest: Sura Susso and Max Baillie House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Perf: 8.00pm Special Guest: Howard Skempton House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND duets with top improv cellist Marcio Mattos for: London N16 8AZ Doors: 6pm Performance: 9pm Rowland Sutherland (flutes) and Marcio Mattos (cello) News: Line-up and Info
ROWLAND leads his exciting new quartet with the soloists: London N16 8AZ Doors: 12.45pm Performance: 2pm News: Info Rowland Sutherland Quartet Rowland Sutherland - Flutes Ansuman Biswas - Indian and miscellaneous Percussion Steve Beresford - Piano & Electronics Guillaume Viltard - Double Bass Rowland’s quartet is a new dynamic group of highly respected soloists merging together to create something transcendental, colourful, expansive, otherworldly and deep. Music that is both driven and inventive with the occasional subterraneous excursion.
Evocative, worldly explorations of free improvisation, jazz and groove sounds with added
inspirations from the Caribbean and India.
‘Freedom: The Art Of Improvisation Festival’ brings together cutting edge British
musicians, DJs, spoken word artists and more
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Perf: 8.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Cheng Yu House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold
Cheng Yu is an internationally renowned pipa and guqin virtuoso. Born to an
artistic family in Beijing, she grew up in the Gobi desert in Gansu, “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least... For More info: About Cheng Yu
ROWLAND plays flute and piccolo with some of the UKs finest improv musicians in: 20 Carlisle Lane London SE1 7LG Performance: evening Website: Info The London Improvisers Orchestra is dedicated to free and conducted improvisation. It draws on a large and shifting pool of improvising musicians from London and beyond, and plays in London monthly, generally on the first Sunday.
ROWLAND plays flute and alto flute in his new trio with the soloists: 20 Carlisle Lane London SE1 7LG Performance: afternoon Website: Info Rowland Sutherland Trio Rowland Sutherland - Flutes Emi Watanabe - Japanese Flutes Beibei Wang - Percussion
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Perf: 8.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Zena Edwards House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold
Raised in Tottenham, North London, Zena Edwards has become known as one the most
unique voices of performance poetry to come out of London,
“I write about human frailty and the complexities of 20th and 21st century living.
I’m highly sensitive, very connected to my emotions, “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least... For More info: About Zena Edwards
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with superb improvised music Western and
non-Western flute soloists at: 151 Hackney Road London E2 8JL Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: One Bank of England note of your choice Web Link 1: Info Web Link 2: info 1 Trio + 1 Trio and 1 Sextet TRIO
Rowland Sutherland - concert flute, alto flute + TRIO
Jan Hendrickse - non-Western flutes + Combined Sextet
IMPROVisations AT LUME Not to be missed!
ROWLAND leads his exciting new quartet with the soloists: 81 Camberwell Church Street London SE5 8RB Doors: 8pm Tickets: Book Online NB! Tickets are also available on the door!
Rowland Sutherland Quartet
Evocative, worldly explorations of free improvisation, jazz and groove sounds with added
inspirations from the Caribbean and India. Delicious food will be served and a great selection of drinks will be available at the bar.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, bass flute and pan pipes with the electric
ensemble: Paradise Place Birmingham B3 3HG Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £5 (£3) Icebreaker - Recycled
Pushing the boundaries of Icebreaker’s music, working with new generation
composers in experimental, improvised and electronic music, Recycled takes
the group into new areas.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Perf: 8.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Tre Voci House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold
Formed in 2012, Cello Ensemble Tre Voci is made up of Norwegian cellist Torun
Saeter Stavseng and British cellists/composers Gregor Riddell and Colin Alexander.
Notes Inégales will perform first followed by Tre Voci. Finally Tre Voci and Notes
Inégales will join to present a specially prepared set. “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least... For More info: About Tre Voci
ROWLAND performs on flute with the award winning chamber group: Brighton BN1 1UE Doors: 2.45pm
Brighton Festival Chorus St John Passion As Easter beckons, Brighton Festival Chorus returns to Brighton Dome for a special ‘in the round’ performance of JS Bach’s glorious St John Passion.
First performed in Leipzig on Good Friday 1724, Bach’s powerfully meditative
interpretation of the Gospel of St John is a work of startling immediacy yet subtle
nuance,
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, bass flute and pan pipes with the electric
ensemble: Oxford OX1 1BX Start: 7.30pm Icebreaker - Recycled
Pushing the boundaries of Icebreaker’s music, working with new generation
composers in experimental, improvised and electronic music, Recycled takes
the group into new areas.
ROWLAND performs with the radient contemporary classical ensemble and
conductor: Binghamton University 4400 Vestal Pkwy E. Binghamton NY 13902 USA Start: 7.30pm Tickets: $7 general public; $5 faculty/staff/seniors/alumni; free for students Rowland Sutherland - flute; Peter Furniss - clarinet; Caroline Balding - violin; Clare O’Connell - cello; Mary Dullea - piano; Odaline de la Martinez - conductor, with a guest percussionist. This programme of music will include a recent piece by BU’s composition professor Daniel Thomas Davis. The program will also feature the world premiere performance of several short pieces written specifically for Lontano by the Department’s most advanced student composers.
Sunday 15 March 2015 - Boston Cambridge MA USA Presented by the Center for Art, Science & Technology and Music and Theater Arts. Start: 4pm Tickets: Free Rowland Sutherland - flute; Peter Furniss - clarinet; Caroline Balding - violin; Clare O’Connell - cello; Mary Dullea - piano; Odaline de la Martinez - conductor, with a guest percussionist. Music by MIT composers Peter Child, John Harbison, Keeril Makan, Elena Ruehr, Charles Shadle, and Evan Ziporyn.
ROWLAND performs a solo set on flute at Jazz in the Round hosted by: London NW8 8EH DJ Set - Chris Philips: 6.00pm Live Music: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £5 Headliner: Gary Crosby’s Groundation Solo: Rowland Sutherland Opening Band: Samuel Eagles Quartet Rowland will perform the following pieces for solo flute:
Tsuru-no-Sugomori (Nesting of Cranes) a traditional Japanese piece Honami (Wind blowing over the rice fields-creating waves) by Wil Offermans.
Winter Spirits, a solo flute piece composed by Katherine Hoover.
ROWLAND performs on piccolo and alto flute with the stirring gathering: London N16 8BH Bar and Doors: 8pm Start: 8.30pm
The London Improvisers Orchestra is dedicated to free and conducted improvisation.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and alto flute in a specially formed ensemble
led by composer and baritone sax player: London N1 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £9.50
Issie Barratt - composer/baritone sax, Mick Foster - clarinets/alto sax, Rowland
Sutherland - flutes,
A magically programmatic and typically eclectic fusion of composed and
improvised music,
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, alto flute and pan pipes with the electric
ensemble: LS1 6NU Start: 7.45pm Tickets: £15 In C - Terry Riley Kraftwerk Uncovered - A Future Past Icebreaker performs new work by J Peter Schwalm with a new film created by Sophie Clements and Toby Cornish Kraftwerk Uncovered
Following their highly successful Apollo tour, contemporary ensemble Icebreaker
focus on the music of Kraftwerk.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute and piccolo with superb improv musicians at: Cranberry Lane London E16 4BJ Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £6 Tomaž Grom – double bass (Slovenia), Guillaume Viltard - double bass, Tom Wheatley – double bass, Rowland Sutherland – flutes
A concert featuring an international line-up of diverse musicians where bassist Tomaz
makes a welcome return visit to the UK from Slovenia. At the very cosy and intimate best kept secret of London.
Opposite Star Lane DLR NB! Membership is not required!
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and alto flute with superb improvised music
soloists at: 151 Hackney Road London E2 8JL Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £5
1 Trio + 1 Trio and 1 Sextet
MPROVisations AT LUME Not to be missed!
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and alto flute with superb improv musicians at: Cranberry Lane London E16 4BJ Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £7 and £5 concs Rowland Sutherland - flutes, Cleveland Watkiss - voice and Chiara de Palo - voice Trio Jackie Walduck - vibes and Marcio Mattos - cello Duo Combined quintet
A special evening of improvised music.
Featuring highly respected soloists on the improvised music and jazz scene.
More Adventures Eastside…
Opposite Star Lane DLR
ROWLAND performs his composition Enlightenment (In the Spirit of A Love Supreme by
John Coltrane)
London N1 2XD Start: 7.00pm Tickets: £25 Box Office: Book Online Composition: Enlightenment (In the Spirit of A Love Supreme by John Coltrane) by Rowland Sutherland
Orphy Robinson as Musical Director
An AGMP in association with Straight no Chaser production
A stellar, 15 piece ensemble of some of the Europe's finest soloists:
Quotes following the premiere performance of 'Enlightenment' at The Chapel, Kings College London, 21 June 2012 - on the Summer Solstice:
“Conceived and presented by Paul Bradshaw’s Chaser Productions with arrangements by
Rowland Sutherland and directed by Orphy Robinson, “Flautist Rowland Sutherland’s inspired vision…” “… instrumentation, textural colours and traditions from across the wide cultural spectrum that reflects the UK’s inner cities today.” “… the audience rapidly found themselves in the presence of a very special, deeply spiritual performance.” “Sutherland’s newly composed parts merged seamlessly with Coltrane’s four part work…” “Coltrane created A Love Supreme as his gift to God, and at these two utterly spellbinding, sold out performances the gift well and truly kept on giving.” Jon Newey - Jazzwise
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Cactus Truck House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold Amsterdam-based Cactus Truck, frequent collaborators with The Ex, create startlingly intense music with hints of delta blues, early free jazz and Japanese noise. In the classic club inégales format there will be a set from house band Notes Inégales as well as combined set. “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least... For More info: About Cactus Truck
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute in the free flowing trio with: Dalston London N16 8JN Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £8.00 £ 6.00 (adv.)
EGF London Jazz Festival
The Trio brings together three esteemed performers and distinct voices on the jazz
and improv scene together as one entity:
ROWLAND solos and performs with the radient contemporary classical ensemble and
conductor: London SW1E 5JA Tickets: £15, £18, Concessions £10 St. James Studio Box Office: 0844 264 2140 Email: boxoffice@stjamestheatre.co.uk For full information, visit: eFlyer Friday 14 November 2014 - London American Originals Lontano Ensemble Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez Jeremy Huw Williams - Baritone Armando Bayolo Overture (World Premiere) Daniel Thomas Davis New Work (World Premiere) Derek Bermel Tied Shifts (UK Premiere) INTERVAL Barbara Jazwinski New Work (World Premiere) Fred Lerdahl Duo for violin and piano (UK Premiere) Daniel Asia Amichai Songs
NB! 7.15pm Meet the Composer
Wednesday 12 November 2014 - London Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez Alison Wells - Mezzo-Soprano Rowland Sutherland - solo flute and alto flute Evan Zyporyn - Speak, At-Man! for alto flute and piano (UK Premiere) Peter Child - Dialogue for flute (UK Premiere) John Harbison - The Right to Pleasure (European Premiere) INTERVAL Keeril Makin Mercury Songbirds (UK Premiere) Charles Shadle New Work for 5 strings (World Premiere) Peter Child Seeing the unseen for ensemble and video (UK Premiere)
NB!: 7.15pm Meet the Composer
Tuesday 11th November 2014 - London Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez Alison Wells - Mezzo-Soprano Rowland Sutherland - solo flute Janey Miller - solo oboe Bernard Rands Prelude…sans voix parmi les voix… (UK Premiere) Bernard Rands Memo 4 for solo flute (UK Premiere) Bernard Rands Walcott Songs (UK Premiere) INTERVAL Bernard Rands Scherzi no. 2 (UK Premiere) Bernard Rands Memo 8 for solo oboe (UK Premiere) Bernard Rands “…in the receding mist…” (UK Premiere)
NB! 7.15pm Meet the Composer
ROWLAND performs on piccolo with the exhilerating ensemble: 75019 Paris France Start: 8.00pm
Strings of Autumn International Music Festival Steve Reich: Mallet Quartet Interval Steve Reich: Drumming
Reich’s 70s masterpiece brings together skin, wood, metal and voices in music that
has its roots in Africa, but its lifeblood in the urban rhythms of NYC.
“Currie’s 12-piece ensemble is exceptionally focused, and holds the audience
rapt… Ultimately, all the different elements are reintroduced in the collective
fourth section,
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street Corner of Euston Street London NW1 2NB Doors: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Sam Lee House Band: notes inégales Musical Director: Peter Wiegold
The club inégales Autumn season opens with Mercury Prize nominated Folk singer Sam
Lee.
We welcome our guest artists as we create new music in the informal setting of our cosy
basement bar. Directed by Peter Wiegold, “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND performs on flute in a special quartet: London N19 4HN Doors: 8.00pm Tickets: £10 Reservations: 02072725566
WORLD JAZZ FUSION QUARTET
ROWLAND features in an ensemble of soloists at this years: 28 Rutland Gate London SW7 1PQ Start: 7pm Tickets: Free
Order free tickets Here: Tel: 020 7225 7300 Email: office@acflondon.org Programme: Šimon Vosecek - Haarausfall (piccolo, harp, percussion) UK premiere Joanna Lee - The Hungry Caterpillar (solo piano) Rúaidhrí Mannion - [le socrú] (violin and electronics) Julia Purgina - 4 Intermezzi (solo piano) UK premiere Arturo Fuentes - Lood (bass clarinet and electronics) UK premiere Tom Coult - Enmîmés sont les gougebosqueux (flute, piano, viola, cello)
Performed by:
RCM performers:
ROWLAND leads his exciting new quartet with the soloists: London N16 8AZ Doors: 8pm Tickets: £10, £5 members Box Office: Book Online Tel: 020 7254 4097
Rowland Sutherland Quartet
Evocative, worldly explorations of free improvisation, jazz and groove sounds with added
inspirations from the Caribbean and India. Tonight’s performance will mark the quartet’s debut concert.
ROWLAND performs on flute in duo with the superb improv saxophonist: Colombo Street London SE1 8DP Doors: 8.15pm Tickets: £6/4 concs Line-Up: Eddie Prevost, Jennifer Allum, Hutch Demouilpied and Sue Lynch Adam Bohman, Jonathan Bohman and Clive Graham Douglas Benford and Steve Beresford Caroline Kraable and Rowland Sutherland
ROWLAND performs on piccolo with the exhilerating ensemble: 186 00 Praha 8 Czech Republic Start: 7.30pm
Strings of Autumn International Music Festival Steve Reich: Sextet Interval Steve Reich: Drumming
Strings of Autumn International Music Festival presents percussion virtuoso Currie.
Reich’s 70s masterpiece brings together skin, wood, metal and voices in music that has its roots
in Africa, but its lifeblood in the urban rhythms of NYC.
“Currie’s 12-piece ensemble is exceptionally focused, and holds the audience rapt… Ultimately,
all the different elements are reintroduced in the collective fourth section,
ROWLAND guests on flute with the formidable soulful, jazz funk band: London W12 8TT Doors: 7pm Start: 7.15pm - Francisco Sales. 8pm - Incognito Advanced Tickets: £33.75 and £39.37 Box Office: Book Online Tel: 0844 477 2000
Incognito
ROWLAND performs his composition Enlightenment (In the Spirit of A Love Supreme by John Coltrane)
Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX Start: 3pm and 7.30pm Tickets: £20 £12.50 Booking Fee: £1.75 (Members £0.00) Concessions: 50% off (limited availability) Box Office: Book Online Tel: 020 7960 4200 Conceived and presented by Paul Bradshaw of Chaser Productions Enlightenment (In the Spirit of A Love Supreme by John Coltrane) by Rowland Sutherland Orphy Robinson as Musical Director A stellar, 14 piece ensemble of some of the UK's finest musicians including:
Steve Williamson, Ade Egun Crispin Robinson, Nikki Yeoh, Ansuman Biswas, Shabaka Hutchings, Quotes following the premiere performance of 'Enlightenment' at The Chapel, Kings College London, 21 June 2012 - on the Summer Solstice:
“Conceived and presented by Paul Bradshaw’s Chaser Productions with arrangements by Rowland
Sutherland and directed by Orphy Robinson, “Flautist Rowland Sutherland’s inspired vision…” “… instrumentation, textural colours and traditions from across the wide cultural spectrum that reflects the UK’s inner cities today.” “… the audience rapidly found themselves in the presence of a very special, deeply spiritual performance.” “Sutherland’s newly composed parts merged seamlessly with Coltrane’s four part work…” “Coltrane created A Love Supreme as his gift to God, and at these two utterly spellbinding, sold out performances the gift well and truly kept on giving.” Jon Newey - Jazzwise
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, alto flute and pan pipes with the electric ensemble: South Kensington London SW7 2DD NB! Science Museum has Two Evening Performances of just Kraftwerk Start: 7.30pm - 8.35pm and Start: 9.00pm - 10.05pm Tickets: £19 Box Office: Book Online OTHER TOUR DATES: 5 February 2014: LIVERPOOL 6 February 2014: MANCHESTER 8 February 2014: BIRMINGHAM 12 February 2014: NOTTINGHAM 8 March 2014: DUBLIN 2 May 2014: CAMBRIDGE All the dates following the 24 January performance include these works in the first half: Erik Bunger – Variation on a Theme by KC & the Sunshine Band Michael Nyman arr Godfrey / Poke – Think Slow, Act Fast Barry Adamson arr. Riley – Three tracks from Moss Side Story
Kraftwerk Uncovered - A Future Past with a new film created by Sophie Clements and Toby Cornish Following their highly successful Brian Eno/Apollo tour, Icebreaker are turning their focus on another contemporary electronic pioneer – Kraftwerk.
German sound-scape artist and composer J. Peter Schwalm has created a new work for Icebreaker
based on material from a range of Kraftwerk tracks.
Described as the eyes to Schwalm’s ears, Sophie Clements, a long time collaborator of Schwalm,
and Toby Cornish are producing an accompanying film for this work.
A purposeful departure from the dehumanised high-tech of the current Kraftwerk shows, the show
references an earlier era of technological and industrial innovation,
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and alto flute with an amazing improvisation quartet: London SW7 1PQ Doors: 8pm Start: 8.30pm Advanced Tickets: £8.00 and £6.00 concessions + very small booking fee On The Door: £10 and £8 concessions Box Office: Book Online - Standard Tickets Concessions Ticketss (proof needed on the night) Tel: 020 7225 7300 Rowland Sutherland (flute) Alison Blunt (violin) David Leahy (doube bass) Annette Giesriegl (vocals)
The remarkable soloists Annette Giesriegl, Jazz and Improvisation vocalist from Austria and
London-based Jazz, Classical and Improvisation flautist Rowland Sutherland A Happy New Year! wine reception will follow the concert!
ROWLAND is international guest on flute and alto flute with Austria's: Graz Austria Start: 8pm Styrian Improvisers Orchestra Renee Baker - guest conduction Rowland Sutherland - flute The American composer Renée Baker (she is also the conductor STIO) and the London flautist Rowland Sutherland are tonights international guests of the Styrian Improvisers Orchestra.
The allure of improvisation orchestra based on the reaction of Conduction as well as other
creative improvisational structures for a large orchestra -
ROWLAND performs on flute ace salsa band: London NW1 7NL Doors: 7.00pm
Penya was formed by Colombian singer/songwriter Angelica Lopez in 2009. Hailing from Cartagena
on Colombia's caribbean coast,
Angelica's voice has been described as a unique combination of the ethereal with the earthy -
think Bjork meets Celia Cruz!
"Angelica Lopez' voice is perfect and her inspiration is powerful" - Lubi Jovanovic,
DJ/Journalist, Straight No Chaser Magazine More info: penyaband.co.uk
ROWLAND solos on flute and alto flute with superb improv musicians at: London N16 8JG Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £6
Rowland Sutherland - flute
ROWLAND features on flute and alto flute as a soloist in a stellar line-up for: London EC2Y 8DS Start: 8.00pm Tickets: £17.50 - 25
Arrangers:
Soloists:
Nino Rota is a seminal figure in contemporary music, as composer, conductor and hugely influential
teacher. He was also one of the best-loved of movie composers – perhaps best-known for The
Godfather,
After Rota's death in 1979, legendary American producer Hal Willner (Marianne Faithfull, Lou Reed,
William S. Burroughs, Laurie Anderson, Saturday Night Live) set off to record Amarcord Nino Rota,
Tonight a stellar cast led by Carla Bley – ‘one of the great jazz composers of the past 40 years’
(Guardian) – brings some of Rota's timeless pieces from Fellini’s classics such as La Dolce Vita,
8 1/2, and Juliet of the Spirits, Guardian - 4 Stars
ROWLAND performs on flute the new: Mayfair London W1J 5DW Start: 6.30pm
Speaker
Performers
Cleveland Watkiss, Voice
An evening of readings, music and commentary to recreate a salon evening in Mayfair as autumn
moved towards winter in the year 1913.
As Sherlock Holmes said to Dr Watson in His Last Bow, set in the summer of 1914:
"There's an east wind coming… such a wind as never blew on England yet.
ROWLAND has a composition commission receiving its London Premiere played by: London Start: 7.30pm Programme includes the London of my Andrew Toover/PRSF Foundation commissioned work 'Soulistic'. To be performed CoMA ensemble London
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with superb improv musicians at: Cranberry Lane London E16 4BJ Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £6 Miya – flutes (Japan) meets Caroline Kraabel – sax, Noel Taylor –clarinets, James Barralet – cello, Rowland Sutherland - flutes
A concert featuring an international line-up of diverse musicians where flautist Miya makes a
welcome return visit to the UK from Japan. More Adventures Eastside… At the very cosy and intimate best kept secret of London.
Opposite Star Lane DLR NB! Membership is not required!
ROWLAND performs on piccolo and alto flute with the stirring gathering: London N16 9ES Doors: 8pm Start: 8.30pm
The London Improvisers Orchestra is dedicated to free and conducted improvisation.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street London NW1 2NB Start: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Horomona Horo (New Zealand) - Master of the Maori taonga puoro
Horomona Horo
Taonga puoro, literally translated as "treasure song" or "Singing Treasures" is the collective
term given to the wide array of wind, percussive and string families of instruments.
We welcome our guest artists as we create new music in the informal setting of our cosy basement
bar. Directed by Peter Wiegold, “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute and piccolo in a rare flute trio with: Leytonstone London E11 1HG Start: 6pm Tickets: £6/£4 concessions Telephone 07904 525639 Flute Trio: Rowland Sutherland - flutes Miya Flute - flutes Neil Metcalfe - flute Mixed Trio: Fumi Okiji - voice Noel Taylor - clarinets Andrea Caputo - guitar A special evening of improv welcoming Miya Flute from Japan and featuring some of the leading performers on the improv scene.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: 7a Jesus Lane Cambridge CB5 8BA Start: 7pm Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Mark Lewandowski - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: 21 St Mary Street Cardiff CF10 1PL Start: 6.30pm and 11pm Telephone: 029 20387026
Christine Tobin ''Sailing to Byzantium'' & Zoe Rahman Quartet Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Mark Lewandowski - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Leeds Yorkshire LS2 9JT Start: 3pm Telephone 0113 343 2583 Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Mark Lewandowski - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs a flute and piano recital: Bloomsbury London WC1A 2SR Starts: 4pm Suggested donation: £5 - £10 Phone: 020 7242 1979
ROWLAND SUTHERLAND – FLUTE Alma - Tania Leon Three Bagatelles from China West - Chen Yi Eros - Roberto Sierra Trace - Melissa Hui Hermandad - Armando Bayolo Songs - William Grant Still
Movements from American Suite - Bruce Stark
Focusing on a wide area of stunning contemporary music from the USA, many of which have rarely been
performed in the UK. "Flautist Rowland Sutherland has a superb sound and technique, and is undoubtedly one of the very best flautists on the British scene." TIME OUT
“I was most impressed with Rowland Sutherland’s playing... we heard the full range of flute
colours
and were spoilt by his sensitive and dreamy pianissimo playing. "…besotting, its sweeping range of moods and emotions being superbly captured by pianist Mary Dullea." - SUNDAY BUSINESS POST "…Mary Dullea responds with playing of controlled power and resonance" -THE STRAD www.marydullea.com
ROWLAND performs on piccolo and alto flute with the stirring gathering: London N16 9ES Start: 8.30pm
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with superb improv musicians at: Cranberry Lane London E16 4BJ Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £6 Trio
Tom Jackson – clarinet, sax (Squib Box, London; Cram Collective, London and Mumbai; One Moment
Free Improv, Brussels) TRIO
Rowland Sutherland – flutes (Henry Threadgil, Craig Harris, Caroline Kraable, Orphy Robinson) 1 Duo, 1 Trio and 1 Sextet More Adventures Eastside… At the very cosy and intimate best kept secret of London.
Opposite Star Lane DLR NB! Membership is not required!
ROWLAND performs on flute with the expressive ensemble: Kent ME19 6NE Start: 7.00pm Tickets: £20.00/£15.00 Box Office: Book Online Mark Simpson - Clarinet Thomas Kemp - conductor Chamber Domaine
Pärt - Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
NB All under 21's free
ROWLAND performs on piccolo with the exhilerating ensemble:
The Colin Currie Group - Steve Reich: Drumming
“Currie’s 12-piece ensemble is exceptionally focused, and holds the audience rapt… Ultimately,
all the different elements are reintroduced in the collective fourth section,
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Zoe Rahman Quintet: Zoe Rahman - piano Idris Rahman - clarinet and sax Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Alec Dankworth - bass Cheryl Alleyne - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Cheltenham GL54 5TX Start: 7.45pm Box Office: Book Online Zoe Rahman Quintet
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street London NW1 2NB Start: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online Special Guest: Benjamin Zephaniah
Featuring Torbjorn Hultmark (trumpet), Rowland Sutherland (flutes), Joel Bell (electric guitar),
We welcome our guest artists as we create new music in the informal setting of our cosy basement
bar. Directed by Peter Wiegold, “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND performs on flute with the soulful vocalist: Bethnal Green London E2 9PL Start: 7.00pm Tickets: £6 in advance Box Office: Book Online Melissa James with guest Rowland Sutherland + Kaz Simmons
"Gigs Pop Up in a Gallery, Raising Money for Charity"
On arriving back home, she read more about the charity online and began wondering what she
could do to help. Some weeks later the concept of Gig in a Gallery was born.
If you can’t make a gallery gig date but would like to make a donation to Small Steps Project,
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Marlborough SN8 1LW Start: 2.00pm Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Alec Dankworth - bass Cheryl Alleyne - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street London NW1 2NB Start: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online We welcome our guest artists as we create new music in the informal setting of our cosy basement bar. Directed by Peter Wiegold, notes inégales set the tone with their own intuitive music-making, followed by a set by the featured guest artist, and culminating in both acts performing together. “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
Last but not least...
ROWLAND guests on flute, alto flute and piccolo alongside Caroline Kraable on sax with : Dalston London E8 3DL Start: 8.00pm Tickets: £7 in Adv and £8 on the Door Box Office: Book Online Special Guests: Caroline Kraable - sax Rowland Sutherland - flute, alto flute & piccolo Black Top: Pat Thomas - piano & electronics Orphy Robinson -vibes
The ad hoc 'Black Top' series is dedicated to exploring the intersection of live instruments and
technology such as the looping and sampling used in dub, reggae and other worldly noises - NB! The 2nd half of this concert will be broadcast live on Resonance FM.
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with superb improv musicians at: Cranberry Lane London E16 4BJ Start: 8.00pm Tickets at Door: £5 DUO
Tom Jackson – clarinet, sax (Squib Box, London; Cram Collective, London and Mumbai; One Moment
Free Improv, Brussels) TRIO
Rowland Sutherland – flutes (Henry Threadgil, Craig Harris, Caroline Kraable, Orphy Robinson) 1 Duo, 1 Trio and 1 Quintet Adventures in East London… At the very cosy and intimate best kept secret of London.
Opposite Star Lane DLR NB! Membership is not required!
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Lichfield England Start: 10.00pm Tickets: £14 and £12 Box Office: Book Online Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Davide Mantovani - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums
Pianist Zoe Rahman is playing sell-out shows on the back of her latest Kindred Spirits album and
having won Best Jazz Act in the prestigious 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, alto flute and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 180 North Gower Street London NW1 2NB Start: 7.00pm Box Office: Book Online We welcome our guest artists as we create new music in the informal setting of our cosy basement bar. Directed by Peter Wiegold, notes inégales set the tone with their own intuitive music-making, followed by a set by the featured guest artist, and culminating in both acts performing together. SUMMER SEASON OPENS thursday 27th June with Kuljit Bhamra! “…‘post-fusion’, notes inégales completely transcend common notions of bringing different stylistic aspects together – they are simply a new animal…”
ROWLAND performs on flute, piccolo, alto flute and bass flute with the creative ensemble: 4 Chesterfield Gardens London W1J 5BG Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £15 Box Office: Book Online Set in the newly-restored baroque splendour of the Nasser Hall in the Egyptian Cultural Centre in Mayfair, the acclaimed contemporary ensemble Notes Inegales plays some of the most innovative and evocative works of contemporary Arab producers. Conducted and introduced by their Director, Professor Peter Wiegold, the programme features new music from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Palestine, and includes compositions by Mounir Anastas, Ahmed Essyad, Mohammed Sidiq, Ali Osman and Dia Succari. Produced by The Brunel Institute of Contemporary Middle Eastern Music.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the 2012 MOBO Award jazz winner pianist: Devizes SN10 1BN England Start: 8.00pm Tickets: £14 Reserved seating Box Office: Book Online Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Mark Lewandowski - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums
ROWLAND performs on alto flute in the: Paris 75008 France Start: 8.00pm Lutoslawski - Musique Funèbre Ravel - Piano Concerto in G Hélène Grimaud - piano Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute in the: Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX England Start: 7.30pm Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Varèse - Amériques Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring Live Broadcast BBC Radio 3
ROWLAND performs on alto flute in the: Ljubljana 1000 Slovenia Start: 8.00pm Lutoslawski - Musique Funèbre Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on alto flute in the: Visitor Service Theaterplatz 2 Dresden 01067 Germany Start: 8.00pm Lutoslawski - Musique Funèbre Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute in the: Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft Johannes-Brahms-Platz 20355 Hamburg Germany Start: 8.00pm Varèse - Amériques Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on flute in the: Dortmund 44135 Germany Start: 8.00pm Korngold - March: Robin Hood and his Merry Men Hermann - Psycho (excerpts) Hermann - Vertigo (excerpts) Williams, John - Suite, Star Wars Varèse - Amériques
ROWLAND performs on flute with a special group of jazz soloists: Kentish Town London NW5 3DU Doors: 7.00pm Starts: 8pm Tickets: £10 Box Office: Book Online Skydive Featuring:
Jonathan Gee - piano
ROWLAND performs on alto flute in the: Start: 7.30pm Tickets: €100.00 Lutoslawski - Musique Funèbre Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on flute in a new creative Indian jazz ensemble of: Manchester M2 3WS Starts: 1.00pm Tickets: £12 / £10 concessions
Rowland Sutherland - Flute
This concert a collective of distinguished musicians driven by the belief that music is a
powerful force bringing people together.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the Mercury
Prize nominated jazz pianist: Brighton BN1 1UE Start: 7:30pm Tickets: £15, Festival Standby £10 Box Office: Book Online Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Alec Dankworth - bass Cheryl Alleyne - drums
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute with the Mercury
Prize nominated jazz pianist: 21 Surrey Quays Road London SE16 7AR Start: 7.45pm Tickets: £12/£10 Box Office: Book Online Zoe Rahman Quartet: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute and alto flute Alec Dankworth - bass Cheryl Alleyne - drums
ROWLAND performs on flute and piccolo fellow soloists: London WC1A 2HR Doors: 6.00pm Tickets: £10 at the door, £8 advance reservations, £6 concession
Tonight's performance will be a celebration of the birth of composer William Grant Still,
the first African American to conduct a major American symphony orchestra, born May 11, 1895.
ROWLAND performs on flute, alto flute, bass flute and piccolo with the
adventurous and bold contemporary ensemble: Waterloo London SE1 8ST Start: 6.00pm Tickets: £10/£7 Box Office: Book Online Programme: Johannes Hildebrandt (DE) Dreieck (LEF commission) ** Competition Finalist: Alastair Greig Insecure Dances in Unstable Times ** Competition Finalist: Talia Amar When a dream becomes reality ** Andrea Cavallari (IT) Ordine e Disordine Ruben Sverre Gjertsen (NO) Miniatures III * James Clarke (GB) Echolalia Robert David Rusconi (GB) Continuum (LEF commission) **
London Ear Festival 2013 continues its fourth day with this colourful concert by London’s own
Uroboros Ensemble, conducted by festival director Gwyn Pritchard.
ROWLAND performs on alto flute in the: 7 Rome Italy Start: 8.00pm Tickets: €50,00, €30,00, € 20,00, € 10,00 Box Office: Book Online Philharmonia Orchestra Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute with the MOBO Awards
Jazz winner: Birmingham B3 3BS Start: 9.00pm Tickets: £12 Box Office: Book Online Line-up: Zoe Rahman - piano Rowland Sutherland - flute Alec Dankworth - bass Gene Calderazzo - drums Zoe Rahman album Kindred Spirits "classy pianist Zoe Rahman cranks up the McCoy Tyner-like energy at every turn" John Fordham, Guardian ‘Fantastic….she’s such an important and unique artist, she deserves to be celebrated’ Jamie Cullum Radio 2 ‘Rahman is a total star’ Independent on Sunday ‘Holy soul food, Batman! It feels good to listen to a musician who plays from the heart’ allaboutjazz.com
Having played sell-out shows this year with her Kindred Spirits album, pianist Zoe Rahman has
just won Best Jazz Act in the 2012 MOBO awards.
ROWLAND performs on piccolo with the exhilerating ensemble: 2 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 3NY Start: 4.00pm Tickets: £12 Box Office: Book Online Minimal: Reich in Glasgow The Colin Currie Group - Steve Reich: Drumming Reich’s 70s masterpiece brings together skin, wood, metal and voices in music that has its roots in Africa, but its lifeblood in the urban rhythms of NYC. Currie’s band was created to perform it and they have the composer’s admiration. This is as good as it gets when it comes to this piece – don’t miss an hour of transporting excellence.
“Currie’s 12-piece ensemble is exceptionally focused, and holds the audience rapt… Ultimately,
all the different elements are reintroduced in the collective fourth section,
ROWLAND performs on flute and piccolo for a night of improvising with: Dalston London E8 3DL Doors: 8.00pm Tickets: £6 or £4 concessions on the door only
LIO Regular meeting of The London Improvisers Orchestra drawing on London's rich pool of improvising musicians. The LIO is part of a long and varied heritage that stretches back to the free-jazz big bands of Chris McGregor and Mike Westbrook, the intuitive ensembles of John Stevens and purely improvising groups such as the Continuous Music Ensemble.
ROWLAND performs on flute and piccolo for a special night of improvised and
notated music: Dalston London N16 8JG Doors: 8.00pm Tickets: £6 or £5 concessions on the door only Bring your own booze!!
Soloists Tania Chen - pno & objs Najma Akhtar - voc Alan Tomlinson - tbns Rowland Sutherland - flts Steve Beresford - pno & objs
ROWLAND performs on flute and alto flute and composes for the
adventurous contemporary music group: Louise Mott (Mezzo)
The CD 'Crying Song, Echoing Star'
Features the latest NMP commissions and London premieres including
Rowland's work Timeless Odyssey
The Works:
New CD Release by The New Music Players - Crying Song, Echoing
Star For information on The New Music Players visit THE NEW MUSIC PLAYERS
ROWLAND leads his pulsating Brazilian, afro latin jazz band: THE LONG AWAITED ALBUM BY MISTURA "COAST TO COAST" OUT NOW! 
Read the review at JAZZREVIEWS
Also available now online at JAZZCDS
ROWLAND plays flute and solo alto flute on this funky, classic Incognito track - "Closer to the Feeling" Hear the song: Click Here ROWLAND plays flute on this jazz funk track "Drive" for the renowned Icelandic fusion band Mezzoforte Hear the song: Click Here ROWLAND plays the flute solo on this classic soulful house track "I'll be There" for the band Innocence Hear the song: Click Here Rowland adds some flute colours to this warm and expressive Joss Stone track "Love has made you Beautiful" Hear the song: Click Here ROWLAND adds some soulful alto flute vibes to Camelle Hinds breezy Summer track "Let it Flow" Hear the song: Click Here Latest DJ Rowls's Cloudcasts on Mixcloud
ROWLAND on flute with Mary Dullea on piano play an amazing
piece by the USA composer Bruce Stark called American Suite. Hear it here:
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“...enriched by Rowland Sutherland's lovely flute sound...”. John Fordham - The GUARDIAN
“...featuring peerless flautist Rowland Sutherland” John L. Walters - THE GUARDIAN
“...Sutherland...gutsy improvisations...” Kevin Le Gendre - JAZZWISE
“Rowland Sutherland is one of the world’s greatest and most
versatile flautists, in huge demand in the fields of
classical music, jazz, contemporary, non-Western and popular music.”
Geoff Eales - www.jazzviews.net
“One of the UK’s finest flautists – whether jazz or classical – Rowland Sutherland” Paul Bradshaw – STRAIGHT NO CHASER
“…which includes the brilliant flautist Rowland Sutherland” Ben Watson - THE WIRE
“a flautist with one of the nicest sounds in the business“ TIME OUT
“...improviser of real character” John Fordham - THE GUARDIAN
“Music of quality comes from this man” CITY LIMITS
“I was most impressed with Rowland Sutherland’s playing...
we heard the full range of flute colours,
and were spoilt by his sensitive
and dreamy pianissimo playing. He was superb throughout the concert”
Aleks Szram - www.musicalpointers.co.uk
“flautist Rowland Sutherland... especially impressive” Nick Jones - THE LEICESTER MERCURY
“a force to be reckoned with...” CITY LIMITS
“Cassandra’s Dream Song
presents the entire gamut of extended techniques available on a flute,
ranging
from key slapping to singing and epitomises the composer’s then current concern with
notation and interpretation,
aiming for a specific performance tension visible to
the audience.
Rowland Sutherland’s performance was flawlessly poised, clearly
articulating every nuance of the score” Douglas Bertram
Mistura
“A no nonsense eight piece band blending hot Latin rhythms with sophisticated jazz based arrangements and soloing...” TIME OUT
“...a gifted flute player... Sutherland shines throughout...” John L Walters - THE GUARDIAN
“...executed with a lot of verve by a quality line-up...” Kevin Le Gendre - JAZZWISE
“Rowland Sutherland...leader of the UK's premier Brazilian jazz outfit...” Paul Bradshaw - STRAIGHT NO CHASER
“Impressive” Phil Johnson - THE INDEPENDENT
“...the wonderful Mistura” JAZZ EXPRESS
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