Carol Robinson

Listening session
2023-04-07 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Salon d’écoutes, Geneva, Switzerland
The composer and clarinetist lets us discover and hear music that she particularly likes.

Concert (Gurin, Frey, Machaut, von Bingen)
2023-04-06 19:00 - 20:30 | La Maison communale de Plainpalais, Geneva, Switzerland
The Archipel Festival brings Jürg Frey’s stunning I Listened to the Wind Again to Geveva, with Nathalie Chabot – violin, Hélène Fauchère – voice, Garth Knox – viola & medieval fiddle Sylvain Lemêtre – percussion, Carol Robinson – clarinet, Agnès Vesterman – cello & dulcimer

Concert (Gurin, Frey, Machaut, von Bingen)
2023-04-04 20:30 - 22:30 | La Marbrerie, Montreuil, France
Jürg Frey’s stunning I Listened to the Wind Again will be part of a lovely program at the Marbrerie with Nathalie Chabot – violin, Hélène Fauchère – voice, Garth Knox – viola & medieval fiddle, Sylvain Lemêtre – percussion, Carol Robinson – clarinet, Agnès Vesterman – cello & dulcimer

Concert (Radigue)
2023-04-02 14:00 - 15:30 | St John’s Cathedral, Knoxville, United States
The extraordinary Big Ears festival is inviting Nate Wooley (trumpet) and I (birbyne) to Knoxville to perform three pieces from OCCAM OCEAN. A first !! Concert 2:15 to 3:15 pm.

Concert (Lockwood)
2023-04-01 | Unnamed Venue, Knoxville, United States
Annea Lockwood’s beautiful music will be featured at the Big Ears Festival. I’ll be joining Nate Wooley & friends for an outdoor performance of bayou-borne for Pauline.

Concert (Radigue)
2023-03-29 20:00 - 21:30 | Fleisher Art Memorial, Phiadelphia, United States
Bowerbird brings the music of Éliane Radigue back to Philadelphia. The director, Dustin Hurt has been supporting this music since 2010. It is an honor to return.
Carol Robinson, birbyne – Nate Wooley, trumpet

Concert (improvisation)
2023-03-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Ciel, Grenoble, France
For the festival Les Détours de Babel, Kamilya Jubran (voice & oud) has chosen to create a group of woman improvisers. In Grenoble she will be joined by Carol Robinson (clarinets & voice) and Charlotte Testu (bass & voice). Two concerts: 13:15-13:55 and 16:10-15:50

Concert (Barthélémy, Cali, Repeckaïte, Robinson, Cocker, Hendrix, Joplin, McDonald, Slick)
2023-03-24 20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium d’Eybens, Grenoble, France
50 / 50 Woodstock, a concert for voices, mandolin, guitar and harp inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.

Music by Claude Barthélémy, Fabien Cali, Justina Repeckaïte, Carol Robinson, Country Joe McDonald, Grace Slick, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and Janis Joplin

the TrioPolycordes & Ensemble vocal Sequenza 9.3 – Catherine Simonpietri, conductor
Festival Détours de Babel

Concert (Barthélémy, Cali, Repeckaïte, Robinson, Cocker, Hendrix, Joplin, McDonald, Slick)
2023-03-16 20:00 - 22:00 | La Collégiale d’Angers, Angers, France
50 / 50 Woodstock, a concert for voices, mandolin, guitar and harp inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.

Music by Claude Barthélémy, Fabien Cali, Justina Repeckaïte, Carol Robinson, Country Joe McDonald, Grace Slick, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and Janis Joplin

the TrioPolycordes & Ensemble vocal Sequenza 9.3 – Catherine Simonpietri, conductor

Concert (Barthélémy, Cali, Repeckaïte, Robinson, Cocker, Hendrix, Joplin, McDonald, Slick)
2023-03-14 20:00 - 22:00 | La Chapelle Corneille, Rouen, France

Concert (Barthélémy, Cali, Repeckaïte, Robinson, Cocker, Hendrix, Joplin, McDonald, Slick)
2023-03-09 20:00 - 22:00 | Scène Nationale, Le Creusot, France

Concert - POSTPONED due to strike (Barthélémy, Cali, Repeckaïte, Robinson, Cocker, Hendrix, Joplin, McDonald, Slick)
2023-03-07 19:00 - 21:30 | Auditorium du Conservatoire, Gennevilliers, France
Premiere of 50 / 50 Woodstock, a concert for voices, mandolin, guitar and harp inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.
Music by Claude Barthélémy, Fabien Cali, Justina Repeckaïte, Carol Robinson, Country Joe McDonald, Grace Slick, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and Janis Joplin
the TrioPolycordes & Ensemble vocal Sequenza 9.3 – Catherine Simonpietri, conductor

Performance Matisse : JAZZ (Robinson, Young-doo)
2022-11-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Villa Kujoyama, Kyoto, Japan
A dance and music performance inspired by Henri Matisse’s “Jazz” lithographs.
Carol Robinson, composition, bass clarinet, electronics and voice Young-doo, improvised dance

Concert (Radigue)
2022-10-22 17:30 - 19:00 | Orgelpark theatre, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Echonance Festival, featuring Eliane Radigue’s acoustic pieces for bass clarinet and harp.
Carol Robinson, bass clarinet and Hélène Breschand, harp

photo © Festival 4020 / Reinhard Winkler

Concert and seminars (Robinson)
2022-10-13 - 2022-10-14 | CNMAT, Berkeley, United States
CNMAT at UC Berkeley proposes two days of graduate composition seminars with Carol Robinson and a concert featuring her music. Singer Sarah Grace Graves and cellist Danielle DeGruttola will be guest artists.

Concert (Radigue)
2022-10-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles, United States
Monday Evening Concerts hosts a concert of acoustic music by Eliane Radigue. OCCAM XIX (5 string double bass), OCCAM RIVER XXVII (bass clarinet and harp), OCCAM DELTA XIII (bass clarinet, bass and harp))
with Carol Robinson, bass clarinet, Hélène Breschand, harp and Louis-Michel Marion, double bass
photo : Olivier Zahm

Concert (Radigue)
2022-10-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles, United States
Monday Evening Concerts hosts a concert of acoustic music by Eliane Radigue. OCCAM DELTA XIII (for bass clarinet, harp and double bass) OCCAM RIVER XXVII (for bass clarinet and harp) OCCAM XIX (for double bass)
with Carol Robinson, bass clarinet, Hélène Breschand, harp and Louis-Michel Marion, double bass

Exhibition (Wiesner, Robinson & Milliken)
2022-10-08 - 2022-11-13 | KVFM – Kunstverein Familie Montez e. V., Frankfurt, Germany
A multi-room photo installation celebrating the lifework of photographer Jürgen Wiesner. With a sound sculpture by Carol Robinson and Cathy Milliken. Open Tuesday through Sunday 13:00-19:00.

Concert (Robinson)
2022-10-01 21:00 - 2022-10-02 21:00 | Philharmonie de Paris, Paris, France
For La Nuit Blanche, a program for birbyne and string quartet featuring Carol Robinson and the Quatuor IMPACT. Including the premiere of L’illusion des étangs

Concert (Bosetti)
2022-09-20 20:00 - 21:30 | Festival Musica, Strasbourg, France
The Musica Festival presents a revised version of Alessandro Bosetti’s Journal de Bord with Alessandro Bosetti (composition, voice and electronics) Kenta Nagai (electric guitar) Carol Robinson (clarinets and voice) Alexandre Babel (percussion)

Concert (Radigue & Robinson)
2022-09-12 19:30 - 21:00 | Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
Jardin à l’écoute premier of OCCAM HEXA VI for woodwinds, brass and percussion

with Bertrand Gauguet – saxophone, Robin Hayward – tuba, Enrico Malatesta – percussion, Carol Robinson – clarinet and Nate Wooley – trumpet

Concert (Gutmann, Gigele, Derakhshan, Robinson, Lahouti, Zigelbauer)
2022-06-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Gewölbe, Vienna, Austria
The innovative international new music collective INMUAS (Independent Music Association), proposes a new program “Lights”, exploring breaking points of perception, like key changes in music, winter’s first snow or hearing your best friend speaking in a foreign language. A singer and a pianist will perform brand new music in different musical and spoken languages, using texts from German, Austrian, Persian and French poets and even a completely invented language.
Marco Trajkovski – Baritone
Mennon Berveniku – Piano

Concert (Radigue)
2022-06-12 16:00 - 17:00 | La Loge, Brussels, Belgium
A chance to hear three early pieces from OCCAM OCEAN for birbyne and viola, interacting with an installation by the Portuguese sculptor, Leonor Antunes.
Carol Robinson, birbyne & Julia Eckhardt, viola
OCCAM III, OCCAM IV, OCCAM RIVER I

Concert (Radigue)
2022-05-28 19:00 - 22:00 | CCAM-scène nationale, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France
Festival Musique Action Louis-Michel Marion – viola da gamba, Carol Robinson – birbyne. A chance to hear Éliane Radigue’s latest OCCAM RIVER duet, as well as her solo for viola de gamba.
photo © Udo Siegfriedt

Concert (Robinson)
2022-05-12 20:30 - 21:30 | MUCEM, Marseille, France
Festival Propagations (GMEM) Serge Teyssot-Gay – electric guitar, Carol Robinson – bass clarinet & voice. We will be playing my piece GEORG, 55’ of powerful yet poignant music that merges contemporary and rock expression, but above all expression.

Concert (Radigue, Robinson, Robinson & Milliken)
2022-05-06 21:00 - 22:00 | Brucknerhaus, Linz, Austria
Festival 4020 Hélène Breschand – harp, Nurit Stark – viola, Carol Robinson – bass clarinet. The theme of this year’s festival being rivers, works by Éliane Radigue and Robinson / Milliken will be featured, as well as a premiere of my newest piece Under the bridge, are rapids that bend for viola and harp.

Concert (Radigue, Radigue / Robinson)
2022-04-23 21:00 - 22:00 | Korzo, den Haag, Netherlands
Festival Musical Utopias The wonderful Ensemble Klang will be performing OCCAM HEXA V, cosigned by Eliane Radigue and myself. I will also perform the stunning OCCAM XVI for solo bass clarinet. It should be a beautiful evening!

Concert (Debussy, Frank, Frisch, Graves, Gurin, Heath, Herrera, Robinson)
2022-04-21 19:30 - 21:00 | Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris, France
The Fondation des Etats-Unis is hosting a concert of Woolley Scholarship composers and performers, with mentoring by myself, plus Karine Lethiec and Diana Ligeti (from Ensemble Callioppé).
with:
Dhyani Heath, violin – Susila Heath, violin – Aron Frank, violin and piano – Karine Lethiec, viola – Diana Ligeti, cello – Carol Robinson, bass clarinet – Marcel Cara, harp – Tomaz Tavares, flute – Solange Adamson, voice – Sarah-Grace Graves, voice

Performance Matisse:JAZZ ( Robinson, Young-doo) POSTPONED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
2022-04-10 14:00 - 15:30 | Oita City Museum, Oita, Japan
A dance and music performance inspired by Henri Matisse’s “Jazz” lithographs, in an oval space with a set of the original prints. The 5th “Afternoon of Poem+Music+Dance+Art”
マティス：JAZZ 第5回”詩＋音楽＋舞踊＋アートの午後”
Carol Robinson, bass clarinet, electronics and voix Young-doo, improvised dance

Concert (Robinson)
2022-04-06 20:30 - 22:00 | La Marbrerie, Montreuil, France
Serge Teyssot-Gay – electric guitar, Carol Robinson – bass clarinet & voice. We will be playing my piece GEORG, 55’ of powerful yet poignant music that merges contemporary and rock expression, but above all expression.
