September 2010
Oliver Moody's Cherwell interview with Lola was published. You can read it here
August
2010
Two concerts: first a solo show at Anton Kimpfler's Anthroposophy lecture series at the preserved Victorian residence, Päivölän Virkistyskott, in Finland.
Then a performance of music combined with a Q&A run by festival organiser Roger Drury, at Coleford Festival of Words, an eclectic annual event in the Forest of Dean
July 2010
Artist Maria Ines Aguirre and Steinway & Sons are currently making a work of art using a Steinway Concert Grand piano as a canvas upon which the artist is creating a painting.
Lola has been asked to compose music on this piano inspired by the painting which will cover the outside and inside of the piano, before the instrument is auctioned for charity in the autumn.
May 2010
John Eyles reviewed Lola's new CD By Peculiar Grace and other loves for Paris Transatlantic
Click here to read the review
March 2010
Lola Perrin plays from her forthcoming Double CD release "By Peculiar Grace and other loves" and is interviewed by Carl Corcoran and studio audience.
Broadcast 11pm on April 7th and can now be streamed
Lola and Rolf Hoppe launched the CD "HOPPE spricht SCHÖNE FRÜHLINGSLIEDER" with a performance at Dresden's Hofttheater.
Lola was interviewed by Carl Corcoran in front of an invited studio audience for RTE Lyric FM's Blue of the Night and played a selection of pieces from her forthcoming CDs.
Broadcast date TBA.
Her preparation was supported by London's Steinway Hall and Dublin's Pianos Plus
Lola was invited, as pianist, to join Alexis Kirke and Cathy McCabe's commission to produce a large scale site-specific multimedia piece which has been awarded development funding by Arts Council England, through the Part Exchange Co.
Lola has been commissioned to compose Études for James Cockman
Lola produced her forthcoming CD releases at Real World Studios. Andy Kitchen recorded, mixed and mastered.
A Steinway was brought in from Coach House Pianos, Swansea, looked after during the sessions by the renowned Steinway tuner Roger Field.
The CDs will be available Spring 2010. Roberto Battista has produced a behind-the-scenes film documenting Lola's recording process, see video clips.
2010 collaborators; Hanif Kureishi, Alexis Kirke, neuroscientist Dr Martin Coath, Mihir Bose and Norman Miller
December 2009
The first review of Lola Perrin Piano Suites sheet music came out in Piano (December/January issue). Click here to read
Pianist Elena Riu performed Lola Perrin compositions at London's Southbank in a concert of 17 world premiers by 17 new composers.
November 2009
Lola recorded and gave the premier to Piano Suite VIII "On the gradient road" (2009 dedicated to Tom Prunty), and also premiered her score for the 1912 Romanian silent film "War of Independence" at the opening of Peninsula Arts' five year long Romanian Festival.
June '09: SHEET MUSIC NOW AVAILABLE
Eight volumes of Lola Perrin piano compositions transcribed. Limited first edition, signed bound manuscripts with introductory notes, and cover art by John Kennedy, are available from Lola
For details click on the cover below
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