
Robert Fokkens
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South African composer based in the UK. Reader in composition and director of Contemporary Music Group at Cardiff University.
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FILM SCREENING A great opportunity in Cardiff to see Opera'r Ddraig's Ddraig's 2021 film of Bhekizizwe starring Themba Mvula on Tuesday 22.10, 6pm Cardiff University School of Music presented as part of Cardiff University's Black History Month celebrations. Link for free tickets in tweet below:


Audience feedback from Theatr Clwyd, Mold was wonderful: very emotive..I connected with it immediately a very rewarding evening An enjoyable event...impressive performance. Thank you! Don't miss the opportunity to see Opera'r Ddraig's film of Bhekizizwe Cardiff University School of Music 1/2


Tuesday 22 October, 18:00 ticketsource.co.uk/cardiffmusic/b… Themba Mvula Composers Edition 2/2

There's still time to join us for our Open Day on Saturday 19 October. We can't wait to welcome you to Cardiff University School of Music 11AM Studying Music at Cardiff University, 12.15PM Careers in Music 2PM The Joint Honours experience. Tours of our facilities available throughout the day.


If you are joining us for our screening Cardiff University School of Music at 6pm tonight, stay for a post-screening discussion and Q&A with librettist Mkhululi Mabija, director Ben Davis and composer Robert Fokkens . Cardiff University Composers Edition Photo by Kirsten McTernan



Festival Fundraiser Concerts March 9th 11am & 3pm Penarth Pier Pavilion Haydn Quartet op 77 no 1, Schulhoff Duo, Clarke Lullaby Shostakovich Quartet no 8 David Adams lucy gould violin Izzy Adams Viola Alice Neary Cello £15 & free for 8-25 yrs penarthchambermusicfestival.org.uk

Calling young composers aged 11-18 interested in writing for string quartet. The deadline for entries to the Carducci Young Composers Competition 2025 is Sunday 23 February. Contact [email protected] for an application form. GlosAcademy of Music Gloucestershire Music Dean Close Music Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama


16 days to go! Free tickets for 8-25 yr olds - Tickets from penarthchambermusicfestival.org.uk lucy gould Alice Neary David Adams


Three singles & an album all released on the FHR label today! Orion Weiss Primo Artists MKI Artists Robert Fokkens Harriet Dominika Maszczynska Jacqui Robertson-Wade


PCMF Fundraiser Concerts this Sunday 9th March 11am & 3pm including the fab Schulhoff Duo played here by Alice & David during lockdown. Tickets £15 &free for 8-25 yr olds penarthchambermusicfestival.org.uk Alice Neary David Adams Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Welsh National Opera


Just 7 weeks to go until the 2025 Penarth Chamber Music Festival! 19th - 22nd June. An amazing array of musicians coming to play in our beautiful town: Rebecca Evans, Mathilde Milwidsky , Donald Grant, Alice Neary Robert Fokkens Robert Plane, Fergus McCreadie penarthchambermusicfestival.org.uk


Opportunity for composers! Call for submissions for violin/cello duos. We can’t wait to explore your creations. Robert Fokkens David Adams Alice Neary Cardiff University BangorUniversityStaff Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Welsh National Opera BBC NOW


We are delighted to announce the 4 composers chosen to be part of the 2025 Penarth Chamber Music Festival Composers Workshop Archie John Phi Yaan-Zak Thomas Hooper Cole Butler We’re looking forward to playing your pieces and hearing Robert Fokkens work with you. 19 June 12pm

