Sunday 25.November 19:00 Ridehuset, Oslo As a special gesture for our home audience we are repeating the Huddersfield Concert in our home town. On the menu you will find new works by our own Maja S K Ratkje and Sam Hayden (UK), as well as a piece by the french composer Gérard Pesson. And as a special bonus at this concert only, oboist Christopher Redgate plays a new solo piece by Richard Barrett, premiered earlier this year. Gérard Pesson: Cassation (2003) Sam Hayden: surface / tension (2012) Norwegian premiere Richard Barrett: Fold (2012) Norwegian premiere Maja S.K. Ratkje: And sing while thou on pressed flowers dost sleep (2012) Norwegian premiere Soloist: Christopher Redgate

Sunday 18 November 15:00 Bates Mill, Huddersfield Following last years success, Cikada has again been invited to the prominent Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, the UK’s largest festival of new and experimental music. This year we will bring with us two world premiere pieces, by Sam Hayden and hcmf// Composer in Residence, Maja S. K. Ratkje. Gérard Pesson: Cassation (2003) Sam Hayden: surface / tension (2012) World premiere Maja S.K. Ratkje: And sing while thou on pressed flowers dost sleep (2012) World premiere Soloist: Christopher Redgate hcmf// writes on their site: Cikada Ensemble returns to hcmf// to present the world premiere of a new work by hcmf// Composer in Residence Maja