Jasmin Kent Rodgman is a British-Malaysian composer based in London. She is the current Co-Artistic Director of the contemporary music ensemble Manchester Collective.[1]
Jasmin Kent Rodgman | |
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| Origin | Manchester, England |
| Genres | Classical, experimental |
| Occupation | Composer |
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| Years active | 2011-Present |
| Labels | NMC Recordings |
| Member of | Manchester Collective |
| Website | https://www.jkr-music.com/ |
Education and career
editRodgman studied music composition at the University of Manchester receiving a BMus and MMus.[2]
In 2018 she was appointed as a British Council + PRS Foundation Musician-in-Residence: China, where she lived and composed in Lanzhou, China. [3]In 2018 she was also selected as a Jerwood Composer for the London Symphony Orchestra.[4] Her piece Idol Lost was performed by the orchestra later on October 6th 2018.[5]
She has scored numerous theatre productions including Olivier Award-nominated Paradise Now! (Bush Theatre)[6], Julius Caesar (Royal Shakespeare Company)[7] and Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare's Globe Theatre).[8]
Rodgman is active in music for film, having worked on Prisoner C33[9] and Harm[10] which were both produced by the BBC.[11]
She first worked with Manchester Collective composing the piece four-person simulation to be performed alongside Steve Reich's Different Trains. On June 12 2024, she was announced has the Co-Artistic Director of the chamber ensemble Manchester Collective.[12]
She releases music under the classical music label NMC Recordings[13].
References
edit- ^ Elwell, Theo (2024-06-12). "Manchester Collective announces new Co-Artistic Director". Gramophone. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ Awbi, Anita (2018-10-02). "Jasmin Kent Rodgman". PRS for Music. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ "Jasmin Kent Rodgman: Musicians in Residence China". PRS for Music Foundation. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "Jerwood awards funding to LSO Jerwood Composer+". Jerwood. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "LSO Discovery Lunchtime Concert: Friday 16 July 2021". lso.shorthandstories.com. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Wiegand, Chris (2022-12-15). "Paradise Now! review – sharp satire of girlboss extremes". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "Latest Press Releases | Royal Shakespeare Company". www.rsc.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Wood, Alex (2022-12-06). "Cast announced for "Titus Andronicus" at Shakespeare's Globe". Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Nicholson, Rebecca (2022-05-01). "Prisoner C33 review – Trevor Nunn directs a wretched, wonderful Wilde". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ Akbar, Arifa (2021-05-24). "Harm review – savage brilliance and envy in an Instagram blizzard". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ "Jasmin Kent Rodgman | Composer, Producer, Music Department". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ "Jasmin Kent Rodgman Joins Manchester Collective as Co-Artistic Director". Manchester Collective. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
- ^ "Rodgman". NMC. Retrieved 2024-11-05.