Performances of Nicole Mitchell at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Sun 3 May 2026

• 15:30

  TECTONICS: Nicole Mitchell & Craig Taborn

  City Halls

  Flutist Nicole Mitchell and pianist Craig Taborn reunite as a duo after 20 years of collaboration. Inspired by Cecil Taylor and Eric Dolphy, they create spontaneous, exploratory music blending extended piano, flute, and electronic textures.

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  Tectonics 2026

  
• 19:00

  TECTONICS: Meet The Artists - Day 2

  City Halls

  Discover the artists and music from Day 2 of Tectonics with BBC Radio 3’s Kate Molleson.

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  Tectonics 2026

  
• 20:00

  TECTONICS: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 2

  City Halls

  Ilan Volkov conducts the second of two evening concerts with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Sunday's concert features two world premieres and BBC commissions by Nicole Mitchell and Martin Smolka, plus a UK premiere by Naomi Pinnock.

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  Ilan Volkov conducts the second of two evening concerts with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Sunday's concert features two world premieres and BBC commissions by Nicole Mitchell and Martin Smolka, plus a UK premiere by Naomi Pinnock.

  Programme

  • • • Naomi Pinnock
      • I put lines down and wipe them away(UK Premiere)
    • • Martin Smolka
      • Until time takes back its gift(7 pieces for orchestra) World premiere, BBC commission
    • • interval
    • • Nicole Mitchell
      • Clues from the Rippling of Space-Time(World Premiere, BBC Commission)

  Performers

  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Ilan Volkov

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • Nicole Mitchell

    flute
    flute
  • Craig Taborn

    piano and electronics
    piano and electronics

  Composers

  • Naomi Pinnock
  • Martin Smolka
  • Nicole Mitchell

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  Part of

  Tectonics 2026