Colin Currie
@colincurrieperc
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Percussion Soloist | Chamber Musician | Conductor | Curator | Educator | New Music Advocate
Glasgow and otherwise
Joined March 2010
April 17th 2026! Save this date for a major presentation of the music of Steve Martland which will include @ColinCurrieGrp getting stuck into his band rep from back in the day 🤘 #Kick #BeatTheRetreat #EternalDelight #Horses See you at @KingsPlace 🔥 https://t.co/TRGtMQ4pzI
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European tour with @SCOmusic got off to an epic start at the @Enescu_Festival last night! Catch up with the concert film online below ⬇️ Next stop Sibiu 🇷🇴 then on to: @BozarBrussels 🇧🇪 @Beethovenfest @EssenPhil 🇩🇪 🤟🤟🤟🤟 https://t.co/caTsnrFPhF
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Interview in @TheScotsman ahead of the European tour and Season Opener in Scotland of @jamesmacm ‘Veni, Veni, Emmanuel’ with the @SCOmusic 🤟 And then on to @SteveReich+ in November 🤩 Come and hear us!! #romania #belgium #germany #scotland
https://t.co/UiMQKThwX5
scotsman.com
As he prepares to revisit Sir James MacMillan’s mighty percussion concerto, Veni, veni Emmanuel, Colin Currie reflects on what makes the piece so special - and such a hit with audiences. Interview by...
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CCG has been in the studio this week for three days of sessions for our next @SteveReich record on #ColinCurrieRecords Due to be released in the spring, the album complies the composer’s works for sextet forces, including the mighty ‘Double Sextet’ seen in soundcheck below ⬇️
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US Premiere of @freyawaleycohen ‘Stone Fruit’ here at the @sf_chamberfest 🫖 A gorgeous and compellingly strange new work, with a highly intriguing and haunting sound world ⬇️ Instrumentation: Glockenspiel 10 tomtoms 12 woodblocks 24 saucers 17 teacups 7 Pyrex bowls
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Fresh from a critically acclaimed performance at the Edinburgh International Festival, this week @colincurrieperc travels across the Atlantic for his highly anticipated debut at the @sf_chamberfest. 🎟️ Book tickets: https://t.co/d9EUoI1NhK
#Intermusica #ClassicalMusic #SantaFe
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Tomorrow, @kingssingers join forces with @colincurrieperc to open the @queens_hall series of the @edintfest. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/82EihjYCkm
#Intermusica #ClassicalMusic #Performance #Edinburgh #EdinburghInternationalFestival #EIF #TheKingsSingers
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Earlier this year I gave my first performance in my role as Visiting Professor in Modern Ensembles at my London Alma matar, the @RoyalAcadMusic This was a thrilling evening and you can now watch the film of Andy Akiho’s ‘Speaking Tree’ from the event! ⬇️ https://t.co/mq757rVqQy
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Sound-checking ‘Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ’ for our performance at @BoldTendencies July 12th 2025 Thank you to everyone who came to hear our show, such a great crowd 🤩
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Tomorrow evening, @ColinCurrieGrp will make their London return at @BoldTendencies. 🎟️ Book tickets: https://t.co/tUV5zr0VEr 📸 Chris Gloag #Intermusica #ClassicalMusic #Performance #London #BoldTendencies #Percussion #ColinCurrieGroup #SteveReich @colincurrieperc
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The @guardian selects the latest album of new works by @SteveReich as their Classical Album of the Week #TravelersPrayer 🙏 #JacobsLadder 🪜 Colin Currie Group Synergy Vocals New York Philharmonic @NonesuchRecords
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This evening, @colincurrieperc returns to conduct @the_halle as part of the Manchester Classical 2025 festival. 🎟️ Book tickets: https://t.co/Jni62pDilb 📸 James Glossop #Intermusica #ClassicalMusic #Performance #Percussion #ColinCurrie #Manchester #UK
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Popping onto @BBCRadio3 #InTune shortly to catch up with Jonny Greenwood, ahead of our @SteveReich performance with @the_halle as part of MCR Classical on Friday night! #MCRClassical 📻 ⬇️ 🔊 https://t.co/raPTJImXWY
bbc.co.uk
Listen live to Radio 3 on BBC Sounds
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World Premiere broadcast 📻 for the sensational Percussion Concerto written for me by @AndyAkiho 🥣 💥🥁🕺 Huge thanks to the @BBCSSO for their intense and articulate playing and also to conductor Mihhail Gerts for his calm and clear direction Enjoy! https://t.co/YkvJQ4rYvV
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Linton Stephens showcases unique recordings from the UK and beyond.
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Please consider supporting @ColinCurrieGrp @colincurrieperc next recording project: ‘Steve Reich: The Sextets" -- ft. Reich's "Sextet," "Six Marimbas," "Dance Patterns," and "Double Sextet." Check out the Kickstarter rewards and contribute here: https://t.co/iR2EdeYas6
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Help Colin Currie Group make a recording of all Steve Reich's Sextets. That's Sextet, Double Sextet, Six Marimbas, and Dance Patterns.
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Our @Kickstarter appeal needs your encouragement and support! @SteveReich ‘The Sextets’ is still up for grabs via the link below ⬇️ You can also read some of my observations on this repertoire and about our objectives in collecting it onto one album 🙏 https://t.co/pE7J4LChua
colincurrie.com
All good Steve Reich works come to those who wait. And in 2023 my ensemble finally cut its teeth on one of Steve’s finest and most pivotal works, as it is rightly held to be - ‘Double Sextet’ (2007)....
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For our followers in 🇯🇵 😃 We have a new @Kickstarter plan featuring signed scores by @SteveReich as part of the available rewards 😀 Thank you to our amazing audience 🙏 We hope to see you again soon! @reichCCGtokyo
#TokyoOperaCity 🔗 ⬇️ https://t.co/qT8Hq5ouOm
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Help Colin Currie Group make a recording of all Steve Reich's Sextets. That's Sextet, Double Sextet, Six Marimbas, and Dance Patterns.
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📣 Just announced! 📣 Today sees the launch of a new @Kickstarter to fund our next @SteveReich album ‘The Sextets’ on my record label #ColinCurrieRecords There are loads of great incentives and rewards for backers so please consider supporting us! 🙏 https://t.co/kLrgEHloNM
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Bank Holiday Blues? I’ve got you! 🫵 Monday 26th 7.30pm @wigmore_hall Rare solo percussion recital, every piece a gem 💎 Come and hear me! Kevin Volans David Horne @tansydavies
@DaniHoward6 World Premiere @AndyAkiho Toshio Hosokawa Iannis Xenakis 🔥 https://t.co/IICpzZ71XS
wigmore-hall.org.uk
Colin Currie percussion Andy Akiho, Dani Howard, David Horne and more
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Available today! 🕺 The latest release on my record label is a single track of Kevin Volans ‘Asanga’, a classic from the multi-percussion repertoire! Have a listen via streaming or download 🔗 ⬇️ https://t.co/JN3h4Wy2Ti
#KevinVolans
#Asanga
#ColinCurrieRecords
@WMClassical
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