French music · Composition · Reconstruction

Robert
Orledge

A leading authority on modern French music — bringing unfinished works by Debussy and others vividly into performance.

Robert Orledge working among his scores and papers
“The completed score should sound inevitable—as though it had always existed.”

Forthcoming

On stage from
Spring 2027

Confirmed performance details will be added here as they arrive.

Spring
2027
Forthcoming performances
Confirmed 2027 concert information will appear here in date order.
Details
to follow
New
scores
Two new Debussy orchestrations
Diane. Ouverture (1881) and Ode à la France (1917), prepared for performance by Robert Orledge.
Publication
forthcoming
“A brilliant musicologist… a fantastic orchestrator and a really, really good composer.”
Jeremy Sams · BBC Radio 3 Summer Record Review