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/ |
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]
Rodgman 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 6, 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 as the Co-Artistic Director of Manchester Collective. [12]
She releases music under the classical music label NMC Recordings. [13]