to happen
27.01.2022 - 7PM - Gleam
Emily Earl & Aliayta Foon-Dancoes
World premiere of 'Gleam' for two violins
Bermondsey Project Space, London. Click here for more details
22.05.2022
Exhibition of music and art, UdK Berlin.
Part of "Sound of Contagion"
30.07.2022
'Shadow Music' - UnHeard Ensemble
October 2022 - New work
New work for the Berkeley Ensemble
29.10.2022 - Silicon
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra - Bridgewater Hall
World premiere of 'Silicon' for orchestra
happened
13.12.2021 - Gravity
Echea Quartet - studio recording of 'Gravity'
30.11.2021 - Sound of Contagion
Bandwidth Ensemble - Wolfson College Oxford
Performance of my music from the Sound of Contagion research project.
11.11.2021 - Spheres (from Gravity)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Performance of 'Spheres', arranged from my string quartet 'Gravity'.
11.11.2021 - Warp
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra with soloist Joseph Havlat
World premiere of 'Warp' commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic
06.10.2021 - Chromodynamics
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Ensemble 10/10
World premiere of 'Chromodynamics', commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society.
02.10.2021 - Gravity
Echea String Quartet - Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (FR)
European Premiere of 'Gravity'
12.09.2021 - Lines between
UnHeard - Manchester, Anthony Burgess Foundation
Performance of 'Lines between'
26.07.2021 8PM - Satellites
Psappha (Tim Williams & Benedict Holland)
Livestream world premiere - click here
08.06.2021 - Satellites (violin and cimbalom)
Psappha - HD Recording
Written for Psappha's 'Composing For' programme
21.06.2021 - Gravity (string quartet)
Echea String Quartet - 1901 Arts Club, London
World premiere of 'Gravity', commissioned by the Echea Quartet.
21.05.2021 - Phoenix (drum kit and electronics)
Matthew Brett - Royal Academy of Music Livestreamed Event
https://youtu.be/TeOTR2JZ4hE?t=2460 (41 minutes into concert video)
22.10.2020 – Chromodynamics [World Premiere] (chamber ensemble)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Ensemble 10/10 cond. Geoffrey Patterson – St George’s Hall, Liverpool
Coronavirus Cancelled
22.06.2020 – Aroha
Elias String Quartet – Royal Northern College of Music
Coronavirus Cancelled
16.06.2020 – Songs Without Meaning
Vanessa Guinadi – Livestreamed Event
https://youtu.be/ew2LVsVRwfE?t=1200
16.06.2020 – Parallel Endings
Members of BBC Philharmonic Orchestra – Livestreamed Event
https://youtu.be/ew2LVsVRwfE?t=695
06.06.2020 – Mutate
Fabio Zanon – Bognor Regis, UK
Coronavirus Cancelled
01.06.2020 – Mutate [World Premiere]
Fabio Zanon – Canterbury, UK
Coronavirus Cancelled
19.05.2020 – Miniature
Emily Earl – Livestreamed Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNO7nCTfbuU
06.02.2020 – Journey Through Music
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra – Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Members of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra performed three works by Robert - Turing Test//Prelude, Parallel Endings and Miniature for Violin.
07.01.2020 – Jumpcut/Longshot
Southampton Concert Wind Band [Broadcast]
The world premiere of Jumpcut/Longshot, conducted by Calum Gray, was broadcast on BBC Radio 3. This piece was written as part of Making Music UK's Adopt-A-Composer scheme.
28.12.2019 – Turing Test//Prelude
Chineke! Orchestra [Broadcast]
Turing Test//Prelude was performed as part of BBC Four's television broadcast of the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. The programme can be seen on BBC iPlayer and YouTube.
03.12.2019 – Style Transfer
RNCM Musicians – Carole Nash Recital Hall, Manchester
Robert showcased works for a new AI-powered synthesizer at this Spotlight Concert.
26.11.2019 – Aroha
Echea Quartet – Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
18.11.2019 – Alter
Britten Sinfonia & Marta Fonatanals-Simmons cond. William Cole – Holywell Music Room, Oxford
02.11.2019 – Alter [World Premiere]
Britten Sinfonia & Marta Fonatanals-Simmons cond. William Cole – Barbican Centre
07.10.2019 – Three Entistatios
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Jack Sheen – BBC Radio Theatre, London
02.07.2019 – Three Entistatios
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra – MediaCity, Salford
Three Entistatios was performed during the University of Salford Research Festival. It was livestreamed by the University of Salford. Conducted by Jack Sheen.
16.06.2019 – [null]
RNCM Period Brass Ensemble – Royal Northern College of Music
The RNCM's Period Brass Ensemble, directed by John Miller, performed [Null] for seven sackbuts and bass singer during the Soundscape of Heaven and Earth festival.
13.06.2019 – Three Entistatios [World Premiere]
RNCM New Ensemble cond. Jack Sheen – Royal Northern College of Music
23.05.2019 – Aroha [World Premiere]
Elias String Quartet – Wigmore Hall
23.05.2019 – Shadow Music
Simeon Evans & Tasuku Noguchi – Royal Northern College of Music
18.05.2019 – Jumpcut/Longshot [World Premiere]
Southampton Concert Wind Band – Chapel, Royal Victoria Country Park
The piece was developed in collaboration with the group as a result of Making Music UK's 'Adopt-A-Composer' scheme, and was conducted by Calum Gray. The performance was recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
03.05.2019 – Piano Quintet [UK Premiere]
Echea Quartet & Marina Kan Selvik – Emmanuel College, Cambridge
09.03.2019 – Turing Test//Prelude [World Premiere]
Mahan Esfahani – Barbican Centre
02.03.2019 – DUNE
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – BSO Composers Day
05.02.2019 – Shadow Music
Simeon Evans & Tasuku Noguchi – Royal Northern College of Music
22.11.2019 – The Walls Do Not Fall [World Premiere]
Berkeley Ensemble – St James’ Piccadilly
24.09.2018 – Unsteady Ground [World Premiere]
Robert Laidlow & Friends – Royal Academy of Music
24.09.2018 – Trilogy [World Premiere]
Robert Laidlow & Friends – Royal Academy of Music
22.09.2018 – Curious Sunset
CoMA Sussex – St John’s Smith Square
26.07.2018 – Piano Quintet [World Premiere]
Campos do Jordao Quinet – Campos do Jordao Festival, Sao Paolo, Brazil
12.06.2018 – Of Necessity
Katherine Clarke – Southwark Cathedral
23.05.2018 – Of Necessity
Katherine Clarke – London, UK
22.05.2018 – Invisible Horizon
Andrew Budden (Psappha) – Manchester, UK
22.05.2018 – Of Necessity [World Premiere]
Katherine Clarke – London, UK
19.04.2019 – Curious Sunset
CoMA Sussex – The Brunswick, Hove
16.04.2018 – At The Still Point of the Turning World [World Premiere]
London Accordion Orchestra – Royal Academy of Music
08.03.2018 – Cathedrals of Silence [World Premiere]
The Hermes Experiment – Royal Academy of Music
03.03.2018 – Curious Sunset
CoMA Sussex – University of Chichester
06.02.2018 – Lines Between [World Premiere]
Tritium Trio – Royal Academy of Music
19.01.2018 – Arrhythmia [World Premiere]
RAM Ensemble led by Colin Currie – Royal Academy of Music
10.12.2017 – Winterscape [World Premiere]
London Consorts of Winds – Herne Hill Winter Festival
23.09.2017 – Recreator [World Premiere]
Members of Milwaukee Symphony & Ballet – Doors Open Festival, Milwaukee
10.07.2017 – Atomise
Ensemble Modern Workshop – Sao Paulo, Brazil
09.07.2017 – Undercurrents
Ensemble Modern Workshop – Sao Paulo, Brazil
27.06.2017 – Breath [World Premiere]
Royal Academy Contemporary Ensemble – St. Ethelburga’s, London
16.06.2017 – Shadow Music [World Premiere]
William Howarth & Robert Laidlow – Shoreditch Town Hall
13.06.2017 – Red [World Premiere]
Mario Kurtjak – Royal Academy of Music
16.05.2017 – Prism [World Premiere]
Natasha Page & RAM Players – Royal Academy of Music
05.05.2017 – Moonfall
Les Laurentines – Victoria Rooms, Bristol
02.05.2017 – Curious Sunset [World Premiere]
CoMA London – Royal Academy of Music
30.04.2017 – Moonfall [World Premiere]
Les Laurentines – Baroquestock, London
24.04.2017 – Atomise [World Premiere]
Huw Watkins, Michael Foyle & Timothy Ellis – Royal Academy of Music
03.04.2017 – Half-Life
Robert Laidlow & Oliver Keller – Café Oto, London
20.03.2017 – Assembly Line
RAM String Quartet – The Forge, London
10.03.2017 – The Light of the Trees
Inflexio Duo & Guests – Royal Academy of Music
09.03.2017 – The Light of the Trees
Inflexio Duo & Guests – St Mary-At-Hill, London
13.01.2017 – The Kokako Starts to Sing
Blossom Street Singers – Regent Hall, London