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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' 5 May 1951 | '''Born:''' 5 May 1951 | ||
in London | in London | ||
musical education at Oxford; special interest - science of music | musical education at Oxford; special interest - science of music | ||
composition under John Lambert at the Royal College of Music | composition under John Lambert at the Royal College of Music | ||
also studied piano under Paul Hamburger | also studied piano under Paul Hamburger | ||
and trained as an accompanist at London Opera Centre | and trained as an accompanist at London Opera Centre | ||
1974 -1976 Flensburg, Germany - repetiteur & conductor | 1974 -1976 Flensburg, Germany - repetiteur & conductor | ||
1976 attended Darmstadt composers' course - performance of Epitaph | 1976 attended Darmstadt composers' course - performance of Epitaph | ||
1977 composer on International Gulbenkian course for Choreographers | 1977 composer on International Gulbenkian course for Choreographers | ||
- Ephialtes commissioned by Scottish Ballet Workshop | - Ephialtes commissioned by Scottish Ballet Workshop | ||
- Maxims. Hymn, Riddle commissioned by Spiral Dance Co, Liverpool | - Maxims. Hymn, Riddle commissioned by Spiral Dance Co, Liverpool | ||
- Invention for Jonathan Burrows' Royal Ballet Workshop | - Invention for Jonathan Burrows' Royal Ballet Workshop | ||
1977 - 1982 on music staff of Royal Opera House, London | 1977 - 1982 on music staff of Royal Opera House, London | ||
1982 onwards - freelance musician in London pianist / chorus master / conductor for many companies to date including Wexford Festival, Dublin Grand Opera, Maggio Musicale in Florence, Aix-en-Provence Festival | 1982 onwards - freelance musician in London pianist / chorus master / conductor for many companies to date including Wexford Festival, Dublin Grand Opera, Maggio Musicale in Florence, Aix-en-Provence Festival | ||
1983 Piano Quartet Emplay wins Humphrey Searle Memorial Competition at Purcell Room | 1983 Piano Quartet Emplay wins Humphrey Searle Memorial Competition at Purcell Room | ||
1984 - Mass for Four Voices performed at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival; subsequently broadcast on Radio 3's 'Music in Our Time'' | 1984 - Mass for Four Voices performed at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival; subsequently broadcast on Radio 3's 'Music in Our Time'' | ||
- Chamber Concerto performed by Lontano at Bath Festival | - Chamber Concerto performed by Lontano at Bath Festival | ||
1984 onwards - education work in Northamptonshire; joins outreach team of Royal Opera's education department | 1984 onwards - education work in Northamptonshire; joins outreach team of Royal Opera's education department | ||
1987 & 1988 education projects in Bromley | 1987 & 1988 education projects in Bromley | ||
1989 chamber opera Caedmon commissioned & performed by Garden Venture of the Royal Opera House | 1989 chamber opera Caedmon commissioned & performed by Garden Venture of the Royal Opera House | ||
1989 schools project for National Trust at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire | 1989 schools project for National Trust at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire | ||
1990 youth opera The Button Moulder commissioned & performed by the Royal Opera's Education Department in Northants | 1990 youth opera The Button Moulder commissioned & performed by the Royal Opera's Education Department in Northants | ||
1991 -1992 school opera project for British Museum in Suffolk; The Treasure and a Tale performed at Snape Maltings | 1991 -1992 school opera project for British Museum in Suffolk; The Treasure and a Tale performed at Snape Maltings | ||
1994 school opera project on Egypt in Wandsworth & Greenford; performed at Bloomsbury Theatre: featured in Channel 4's education series Eureka! | 1994 school opera project on Egypt in Wandsworth & Greenford; performed at Bloomsbury Theatre: featured in Channel 4's education series Eureka! | ||
1996 - 98 school projects in Basingstoke; project for Andover Museum on the Victorian workhouse performed in Cricklade Theatre: The Paupers' Revenge | 1996 - 98 school projects in Basingstoke; project for Andover Museum on the Victorian workhouse performed in Cricklade Theatre: The Paupers' Revenge | ||
1999 Christmas project for Hampshire primary schools: The News | 1999 Christmas project for Hampshire primary schools: The News | ||
2000 Arts for Everyone project in Andover | 2000 Arts for Everyone project in Andover | ||
2001 Millennium Festival Awards for All project in Andover: The Dream That Hath No Bottom | 2001 Millennium Festival Awards for All project in Andover: The Dream That Hath No Bottom | ||
2003 “du barocque…” for instrumental ensemble, St Nicolas Church, Newbury | 2003 “du barocque…” for instrumental ensemble, St Nicolas Church, Newbury | ||
2004 Completes commission for W11 Opera - All in the Mind | 2004 Completes commission for W11 Opera - All in the Mind | ||
First performances December 11 and 12, Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music | First performances December 11 and 12, Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music | ||
2005 The Crucifixion for Farleigh School, Hampshire | 2005 The Crucifixion for Farleigh School, Hampshire | ||
Works unperformed: String Quartets 2 & 3, Opening Chapters for orchestra, Symphony, The Ruin for voices and strings, Te Deum for choir and piano, etc. | Works unperformed: String Quartets 2 & 3, Opening Chapters for orchestra, Symphony, The Ruin for voices and strings, Te Deum for choir and piano, etc. | ||
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==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
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CHORAL/VOCAL | CHORAL/VOCAL | ||
*Pange Lingua 7' SATB | *Pange Lingua 7' SATB | ||
*Mass for Four Voices 26' SATB | *Mass for Four Voices 26' SATB | ||
*Meditation on a Ruin 17' SATB + String ensemble | *Meditation on a Ruin 17' SATB + String ensemble | ||
*Maxims, Hymn, Riddle 20' TTB | *Maxims, Hymn, Riddle 20' TTB | ||
*Te Deum 12' SATB, Piano | *Te Deum 12' SATB, Piano | ||
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 01:19, 23 October 2022
Life
Born: 5 May 1951
in London musical education at Oxford; special interest - science of music composition under John Lambert at the Royal College of Music also studied piano under Paul Hamburger and trained as an accompanist at London Opera Centre 1974 -1976 Flensburg, Germany - repetiteur & conductor 1976 attended Darmstadt composers' course - performance of Epitaph 1977 composer on International Gulbenkian course for Choreographers - Ephialtes commissioned by Scottish Ballet Workshop - Maxims. Hymn, Riddle commissioned by Spiral Dance Co, Liverpool - Invention for Jonathan Burrows' Royal Ballet Workshop 1977 - 1982 on music staff of Royal Opera House, London 1982 onwards - freelance musician in London pianist / chorus master / conductor for many companies to date including Wexford Festival, Dublin Grand Opera, Maggio Musicale in Florence, Aix-en-Provence Festival 1983 Piano Quartet Emplay wins Humphrey Searle Memorial Competition at Purcell Room 1984 - Mass for Four Voices performed at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival; subsequently broadcast on Radio 3's 'Music in Our Time - Chamber Concerto performed by Lontano at Bath Festival 1984 onwards - education work in Northamptonshire; joins outreach team of Royal Opera's education department 1987 & 1988 education projects in Bromley 1989 chamber opera Caedmon commissioned & performed by Garden Venture of the Royal Opera House 1989 schools project for National Trust at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire 1990 youth opera The Button Moulder commissioned & performed by the Royal Opera's Education Department in Northants 1991 -1992 school opera project for British Museum in Suffolk; The Treasure and a Tale performed at Snape Maltings 1994 school opera project on Egypt in Wandsworth & Greenford; performed at Bloomsbury Theatre: featured in Channel 4's education series Eureka! 1996 - 98 school projects in Basingstoke; project for Andover Museum on the Victorian workhouse performed in Cricklade Theatre: The Paupers' Revenge 1999 Christmas project for Hampshire primary schools: The News 2000 Arts for Everyone project in Andover 2001 Millennium Festival Awards for All project in Andover: The Dream That Hath No Bottom 2003 “du barocque…” for instrumental ensemble, St Nicolas Church, Newbury 2004 Completes commission for W11 Opera - All in the Mind First performances December 11 and 12, Britten Theatre, Royal College of Music 2005 The Crucifixion for Farleigh School, Hampshire
Works unperformed: String Quartets 2 & 3, Opening Chapters for orchestra, Symphony, The Ruin for voices and strings, Te Deum for choir and piano, etc. TV
List of choral works
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CHORAL/VOCAL
- Pange Lingua 7' SATB
- Mass for Four Voices 26' SATB
- Meditation on a Ruin 17' SATB + String ensemble
- Maxims, Hymn, Riddle 20' TTB
- Te Deum 12' SATB, Piano
- Phoning Up! 4' SS, Piano
- Praise the Lord 8' SSA, SATB Organ [brass: 2 tpt, 2 tbn]
- A Carol of Mary 4' SATB, Organ
- Duo Seraphim 7' SA or TB, Organ
- Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis 12' SATB, Organ
- Requiem 10' SATB, Organ