News for 2011
Feb 9 newly devised music theatre piece for the Chichester Festival Theatre based on “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
April 16 First performance of ‘Via Perdix’ (Salisbury Arts Centre/La Folia)
May 13 Conductor of first performance of “A Nightingale Sang” by John Browne at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
May 21 First performance of “Where Two Worlds Touch” with Helen Chadwick and Ashley Ramsden (Salisbury International Arts Festival)
June 9 First performance ‘Gold Mountain’ (LSO, Barbican)
July 5 The Valkyries. 2nd part of a newly devised version of The Ring Cycle with Exeter House Special School, the autistic unit at Woodford Valley School and La Folia.
September 2 Schubert Concert as part of the Constable Exhibition (Medieaval Hall, Salisbury)
September 27 - 29 Conductor for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s concert series in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling “Big Ears Little Ears”, including first performances of specially commissioned ‘5 Scottish Folksongs’ sung by Karen Cargill.
December 3 ‘Rain on the Window’ with John Surman (Stuttgart)
Presently composing new work for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in collaboration with the National Trust that is inspired by St Abbs.
2010
November 19 and 21 : First performances of The Brussels Requiem at the Theatre de la Monnaie, Brussels.