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Robert Ames

@robertamesmusic

Conductor | Curator | Composer

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This Thurs, Angélique Kidjo Sings Ifé Songs comes to The Bridgewater Hall for night one of The Hallé's Philip Glass Festival. Here 👇Angelique Kidjo discusses the poem she wrote for Glass, which became Ifé Songs' foundation: bit.ly/4hVuvmf 🎟️ bit.ly/3CE45X3

This Thurs, Angélique Kidjo Sings Ifé Songs comes to <a href="/BridgewaterHall/">The Bridgewater Hall</a> for night one of <a href="/the_halle/">The Hallé</a>'s Philip Glass Festival. 

Here 👇<a href="/angeliquekidjo/">Angelique Kidjo</a> discusses the poem she wrote for Glass, which became Ifé Songs' foundation: bit.ly/4hVuvmf

🎟️ bit.ly/3CE45X3
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The best to be back on tour with the inimitable Sigur Rós ✨💫 The pre-show huddle = vital. Huge thanks to everyone who came to the Tokyo Garden Theater shows these past few days! 🙏 For the rest of the Asia tour dates: sigurros.com/tour

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"The strings go into a kind of arpeggio overdrive...Robert Ames conducted with faultless precision and unflagging energy" - huge thanks to The Times and The Sunday Times for this write-up of the first night of The Hallé's Philip Glass Festival with Angelique Kidjo 💚🙏 bit.ly/41hqXUE

"The strings go into a kind of arpeggio overdrive...Robert Ames conducted with faultless precision and unflagging energy" - huge thanks to <a href="/thetimes/">The Times and The Sunday Times</a> for this write-up of the first night of <a href="/the_halle/">The Hallé</a>'s Philip Glass Festival with <a href="/angeliquekidjo/">Angelique Kidjo</a> 💚🙏

bit.ly/41hqXUE
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V happy to say that you can listen to The Hallé Angelique Kidjo Sings Ifè Songs now over on BBC Sounds! Hear the full show from night one of the Philip Glass festival: ⏯️bit.ly/41triVo

V happy to say that you can listen to <a href="/the_halle/">The Hallé</a> <a href="/angeliquekidjo/">Angelique Kidjo</a> Sings Ifè Songs now over on <a href="/BBCSounds/">BBC Sounds</a>! 

Hear the full show from night one of the Philip Glass festival: ⏯️bit.ly/41triVo
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Delighted to head to Brighton Festival on 9th May to conduct the unreal Anoushka Shankar & Britten Sinfonia in a live performance of Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass' seminal collaborative album PASSAGES. Grab tickets (and check out the rest of the programme): brightonfestival.org/whats-on/XiN-p…

Delighted to head to <a href="/brightfest/">Brighton Festival</a> on 9th May to conduct the unreal <a href="/ShankarAnoushka/">Anoushka Shankar</a> &amp; <a href="/BrittenSinfonia/">Britten Sinfonia</a> in a live performance of Ravi Shankar and <a href="/philipglass/">Philip Glass</a>' seminal collaborative album PASSAGES.

Grab tickets (and check out the rest of the programme):
brightonfestival.org/whats-on/XiN-p…
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We wrapped up Sigur Rós' Asia tour last week with two extraordinary nights in Singapore 🙏🙌🫶 Next stop: Australia! Thanks to lots of sold out shows, new dates have been added Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane. Have a look here 👉 sigurros.com/tour

We wrapped up <a href="/sigurros/">Sigur Rós</a>' Asia tour last week with two extraordinary nights in Singapore 🙏🙌🫶

Next stop: Australia! Thanks to lots of sold out shows, new dates have been added Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane. 

Have a look here 👉 sigurros.com/tour
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On March 26th we're joining Hildur Gudnadottir for a specially curated programme of music from her film & TV scores, conducted by Robert Ames 💪 Look back at ‘For Petra’ from TÁR, performed at last year's BBC Proms, then grab your LDNSoundtrack tickets!: bit.ly/3XEZOd6

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On 5th April, I'll be at Birmingham Symphony Hall with CBSO for NORTHERN LIGHTS, a specially-curated celebration of modern Icelandic music featuring the likes of Kjartan Sveinsson, Ólafur Arnalds, and Jónsi & Alex Somers 🌌✨💫 Tickets: cbso.co.uk/events/norther… B:Music, responsible for Symphony Hall & Town Hall

On 5th April, I'll be at Birmingham Symphony Hall with <a href="/TheCBSO/">CBSO</a> for NORTHERN LIGHTS, a specially-curated celebration of modern Icelandic music featuring the likes of <a href="/kjartansv/">Kjartan Sveinsson</a>, <a href="/OlafurArnalds/">Ólafur Arnalds</a>, and <a href="/iamjonsi/">Jónsi</a> &amp; <a href="/AlexSomersMusic/">Alex Somers</a> 🌌✨💫

Tickets: cbso.co.uk/events/norther…

<a href="/BMusic_Ltd/">B:Music, responsible for Symphony Hall & Town Hall</a>
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Edmund Finnis “Brother” - recorded by me and Galya Bisengalieva is now available in a limited edition Glacier White variant on Nomad 💫 Repressed due to popular demand after previously selling out! Grab it here: bit.ly/41Yx00A

Edmund Finnis “Brother” - recorded by me and <a href="/galbisen/">Galya Bisengalieva</a> is now available in a limited edition Glacier White variant on Nomad 💫

Repressed due to popular demand after previously selling out! 

Grab it here: bit.ly/41Yx00A
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Last month in beautiful Taipei with Sigur Rós and the National Symphony Orchestra 🎇 Just a couple of months to go until we touch down in Australia. Check out our dates across May and beyond at sigurros.com/tour/ 📸 Danielle Perrault

Last month in beautiful Taipei with <a href="/sigurros/">Sigur Rós</a> and the National Symphony Orchestra 🎇 

Just a couple of months to go until we touch down in Australia. Check out our dates across May and beyond at sigurros.com/tour/

📸 Danielle Perrault
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An unbelievable night with the inimitable Hildur Gudnadottir and LCOrchestra at LDNSoundtrack last week⚡️ Huge thanks to all who came to see us, and massive kudos to LDNSoundtrack for an extraordinary inaugural festival 👊💪

An unbelievable night with the inimitable <a href="/hildurness/">Hildur Gudnadottir</a>  and <a href="/LCOrchestra/">LCOrchestra</a> at <a href="/LDNSoundtrack/">LDNSoundtrack</a> last week⚡️

Huge thanks to all who came to see us, and massive kudos to <a href="/LDNSoundtrack/">LDNSoundtrack</a> for an extraordinary inaugural festival 👊💪
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Really lovely to speak to Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier for The Monthly on the far-reaching influence of the great Philip Glass! Read the article in full here 👀bit.ly/449zDPK

Really lovely to speak to Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier for <a href="/THEMONTHLY/">The Monthly</a> on the far-reaching influence of the great <a href="/philipglass/">Philip Glass</a>!

Read the article in full here 👀bit.ly/449zDPK
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Touching down in Australia in just 3 weeks’ time to rejoin forces with the beautiful people of Sigur Rós💚 Extra shows added after the first bunch sold fast so check those out if you’re in that part of the world this May. sigurros.com/tour

Touching down in Australia in just 3 weeks’ time to rejoin forces with the beautiful people of <a href="/sigurros/">Sigur Rós</a>💚 

Extra shows added after the first bunch sold fast so check those out if you’re in that part of the world this May.

sigurros.com/tour
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Delighted to be hitting Royal Albert Hall #BBCProms with the brilliant Anoushka Shankar & LCOrchestra to play the world premiere of 'Chapters' 💥 Excited to play a part in helping Anoushka realise her extraordinary vision 💫 🎟️ bit.ly/4cW5yWn

Delighted to be hitting <a href="/RoyalAlbertHall/">Royal Albert Hall</a> #BBCProms with the brilliant Anoushka Shankar &amp; <a href="/LCOrchestra/">LCOrchestra</a> to play the world premiere of 'Chapters' 💥

Excited to play a part in helping Anoushka realise her extraordinary vision 💫

🎟️ bit.ly/4cW5yWn