Premiere of ‘Elegy’ for orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas, a work especially commissioned by St John’s College Music Society in commemoration of the deceased Sir Christopher Dobson, former Master of St John’s College

2020 Chamber Orchestra

Conductor – Oliver Cope

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/elegywav

Premiere of ‘The Sanctuary of Berobreo’ for solo clarinet and string orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Solo Clarinet – Samuel Huston

Conductor – Nacho Mañá Mesas

Premiere of ‘Spirality’ for violin, oboe, viola and cello by Nacho Mañá Mesas, a work especially commissioned and inspired by Kettle’s Yard

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/spirality

Premiere of ‘Magnificat’ for male-voice choir and organ by Nacho Mañá Mesas, a work especially commissioned by St John’s College Choir

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/magnificat

Premiere of ‘Adrenaline’ for violin, cello and piano by Nacho Mañá Mesas, a work especially commissioned for the IV Festival de Música Contemporánea ‘Cristóbal Halffter’

Violin – Daniel Bombín Val

Cello – Laura Núñez del Campo

Piano – Pablo López Callejo

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/adrenaline

https://www.facebook.com/festivalcristobalhalffter/videos/484505815466572/

Premiere of ‘Neverendum’ for two violins and piano by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Premiere of ‘Spring Flashbacks’ for two recorders by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Premiere of ‘Shaman’ for flute, clarinet, piano and cello by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Performance of ‘El Aquelarre’ for orchestra and soprano saxophone by Nacho Mañá Mesas

St John’s College and Clare College Orchestra

Soprano saxophone – Nacho Mañá Mesas

Conductor – Matthew Gibson

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/el-aquelarre

Premiere of ‘El Aquelarre’ for orchestra and soprano saxophone by Nacho Mañá Mesas

2020 Chamber Orchestra

Soprano saxophone – Nacho Mañá Mesas

Conductor – Oliver Cope

https://thetab.com/uk/cambridge/2018/11/30/review-trinity-college-music-society-2020-orchestra-concert-118256

Premiere of ‘My Boy Jack’ for choir and string orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas, after Rudyard Kipling

Conductor – Samuel Huston

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/my-boy-jack

Premiere of ‘Melide’ for saxophone quartet and mixed choir by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Conductor – Nacho Mañá Mesas

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/melide

UK premiere of ‘5 Nightmares’ for soprano and alto saxophones by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Soprano saxophone – George Speck

Alto saxophone – Nacho Mañá Mesas

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/5-nightmares

Spanish premiere of ‘5 Nightmares’ for soprano and alto saxophones by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Soprano saxophone – Luis González Garrido

Alto saxophone – Alfonso Padilla

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kUW9adVJXA&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR31YXsObo6JmCPhTLH31MOIlsp9C0Vw3GImYNLEG8DC9bp9vGGyiG8X5DU

Premiere of ‘Frozen Landscapes’ for oboe/corn anglais, French horn, percussion, violin and cello by Nacho Mañá Mesas

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/frozen-landscapes

‘Sonetos del Amor Oscuro’ for vocal soloists, choir and chamber orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor), Lucy Farrimond and George Herbert (vocal soloists) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0WNSx3dgCM

‘Miniature’ for clarinet in Bb and bassoon by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Andrei Caval (clarinet) and Florence Plane (bassoon)

‘Combat’ for two instruments by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Andrei Caval (clarinet) and Nacho Mañá Mesas (saxophone)

‘Salve, Regina’ for choir by Nacho Mañá Mesas

‘Black Pictures’ for Pierrot ensemble by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

‘Black Pictures’ for Pierrot ensemble by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/black-pictures

‘My Own Desert Places’ for alto saxophone and piano by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (saxophone) and Tammas Slater (piano accompaniment)

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/my-desert-places

‘The Five Stages of Loss and Grief’, Concerto for solo cello and symphony orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor), Laura Williamson (solo cello) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/the-five-stages-of-loss-and-grief-cello-concerto

‘Demeter’ for mezzosoprano and lute by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Inguna Morozova (mezzosoprano) and Ross Morris (guitar)

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/demeter

‘Kalunga’ for mixed ensemble by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

‘Comrade Napoleon’s Speech’ for Narrator, Female Chorus and Chamber Orchestra by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/comrade-napoleons-speech

‘Pictures of Spain’ for string quartet and piano by Nacho Mañá Mesas

Nacho Mañá Mesas (conductor) and Chetham’s Contemporary Music Ensemble

https://soundcloud.com/ignacio-ma-mesas/pictures-of-spain