Contemporary Music for Piano: International Conference on Women's Work in Music 2025

The Fifth International Conference on Women’s Work in Music aims to both celebrate the achievements of women musicians, and to critically explore and discuss the changing contexts of women’s work in music on the international stage. This is the second of three performances presented by Trinity Laban as part of the conference, celebrating contemporary music by women composers for piano.

Elena Riu piano

Sofia Gubaidulina Selection from Musical Toys 
The Elk Clearing
The Woodpecker
The Little Tit
Forest Musicians
Sleigh with Bells
Sofia Gubaidulina Toccata Troncata 
Diana Arismendi Tres Invenciones a dos Voces
Errollyn Wallen I Wouldn’t Normally Say (from Elena Riu’s Salsa Nueva)
Consuelo Diez Se Ha Parado el Aire (The Air has Stopped) 
Tania Leon Tumbao (from Elena Riu’s Salsa Nueva)
Gabriela Ortiz Su-Muy-Key ‘La Exotica del Mambo’ (from Elena Riu’s Salsa Nueva)
Elena Riu La Salsita del Sr Ligeti (from Elena Riu’s Salsa Nueva)
Munoz-Lopez El Ultimo arbol / The last tree Marisa 

INTERVAL

Dr Aleksander Szram piano

Anna Clyne Red Nines 
Nicola Le Fanu Selection from Eight Studies 
Janet Graham Hecate 
Sadie Harrison Song of the Nightingales