Nov 2020
·Austerity Songs online
Watch at home: SongSpiel have put videos of up of my entire Austerity Songs cycle. The videos even have subtitles available -- we're living in the future. Check them out here!
Music:
Austerity SongsNov 2020
·Watch at home: SongSpiel have put videos of up of my entire Austerity Songs cycle. The videos even have subtitles available -- we're living in the future. Check them out here!
Music:
Austerity SongsOct 2020
·Lawrence Power and the The Viola Commissioning circle will be putting out a video of my solo viola piece This Poor Room. Will be out on youtube soon -- read more about the work here.
Music:
This poor roomJul 2020
·Lawrence Power has commissioned ten new works for his Lockdown Commissions series. The other composers include Cassandra Miller, Huw Watkins, Garth Knox, and Esa-Pekka Salonen. Check out the announcement here
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This poor roomFeb 2020
·I'll be writing a piece for wind and brass for the LA Phil new music ensemble in April 2021, part of their Green Umbrella Series. Premiere at the Walt Disney hall in a programme of fantastic stuff, with music from Oliver Leith, Thomas Ades, Francisco Coll and Erika Fox.
Music:
Man with Limp WristFeb 2020
·At the start of next month, the Royal Northern Sinfonia will be performing some wind quintet pieces by me for their CoMA New Music Trail, part of a UK-wide festival of new music. Get tickets here.
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The Water of TyneJan 2020
·New video online! George Fu playing my "Lady at her Toilet", live at Listenpony in 2018.
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A Lady at her ToiletJan 2020
·My short piece for string quartet and recorded sound just went live on the BBC Sounds website.
This was written for New Creatives North, played by the Ligeti Quartet, with phone and field recordings by me.
Listen now on BBC Sounds. Or, find out more about the piece here.
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Be nice to see youOct 2019
·Me and the other Listenpony composers were asked a while ago by Gramphone "what does it mean to be a composer today". Read our responses here