Odaline Conducts 'Suite from "Imoinda"'
On Saturday 15th November (3.00pm), Odaline de la Martínez will conduct her work 'Suite from Imoinda' at Guildford United Reformed Church (83 Portsmouth Road, Guildford GU2 4BS), featuring solosists Donna Bateman as Imoinda and Sandeep Gurrupati as Oko. Full programme: Ethel Smyth Overture and Intermezzo from The Boatswain’s Mate Ethel Smyth ‘Two Interlinked French Folk Melodies’ from Entente cordiale Ethel Smyth Symphonie für kleines Orkester (UK premiere) Ethel Smyth The M
Oct 14
'Four Afro Cuban Poems' Recorded by the RPO on the Pixaudio Label
In November, the orchestral version of Four Afro Cuban Poems sees its first recorded release, performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for the Pixaudio label. The recording also features mezzo soprano soloist Simone Ibbett Brown, and conductor Michael Poll. The album, titled Portraits and Serenades , also includes music by Edward Elgar, Ian Venables, Daniel Thomas Davis and Shruthi Rajasekar.
Oct 11
Odaline Awarded the Tulane International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement
The Tulane Alumni Association Board of Directors and the Tulane Office of Alumni Relations have announced that Odaline de la Martínez has been chosen to receive the 2026 International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement. Presented by the Tulane Alumni Association, this award recognises and honours alumni who live and/or work in international communities and who exemplify the highest standards of excellence and have distinguished themselves in their fields. It is among th
Oct 1
'Scenes from "Imoinda"' World Premiere Performance
Scenes from 'Imoinda' will receive its world premiere performance on 1st November, 7.30pm, at the Warehouse in London, conducted by Vincent Godfrey. The role of Imoinda will be played by Donna Bateman; and Oko by Sandeep Gurrupati. Full programme: Britten Simple Symphony Colleridge-Taylor 4 Noveletten for Strings, Op. 52 Odaline de la Martinez Scenes from Imoinda WORLD PREMIERE Florence Price Three Dances (arranged for string orchestra Norman Phillip Hart) Florence Price A
Sep 21
'Canciones' to be Performed at the London Song Festival
In collaboration with the Iberian and Latin American Music Society (ILAMS), the Instituto Cervantes and Echoes Festival, the 2025 London Song Festival will feature a complete performance of Canciones on the 21st November, as part of the event Songs by Latin American Women Composers in a Festival edition dedicated entirely to female composers. The programme features Spanish soprano Ana Beard Fernández; Brazilian baritone Michel de Souza, percussionist Gillian McDonagh, and p
Sep 1