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Success at 35th Deal Festival of Music and the Arts

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Deal Festival’s 2017 summer programme has proved to be its most successful yet, with all previous records broken. Over 50 events took place over the 16 days. The festival now … Continue reading

Success at 35th Deal Festival

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Deal Festival’s 2017 summer programme has proved to be its most successful yet, with all previous records broken. Over 50 events took place over the 16 days. The festival now … Continue reading

La Belle et la Bête

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2017 (appx. 63 mins) Opera in one act and seven tableaux Libretto and music by the composer Narrator * Belle – mezzo-soprano Bête – bass * The role of Narrator … Continue reading

Simple Gifts

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2017 (appx. 22 mins) commissioned by and for the London Chamber Orchestra and all the young Music Junction performers 1 – Circles and Symmetries 2 – Invention 1 – The … Continue reading

Frida Sketches

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2012 (appx 15′) string quartet The Mexican painter Frida Kahlo had an extraordinary life. Born in 1907, she died at middle age in 1954. At six she developed polio and … Continue reading

Les Indes Galantes

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An arrangement of movements from Jean-Philippe Rameau’s ‘Les Indes Galantes’ 2014 (appx. 10′) Flute (doubling piccolo and bass flute), Clarinet in A (doubling bass-clarinet), Percussion (triangle, crotales [bowed], vibraphone, marimba, 3 gongs, … Continue reading

Frida Sketches

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2012 (appx 15′) string quartet The Mexican painter Frida Kahlo had an extraordinary life. Born in 1907, she died at middle age in 1954. At six she developed polio and … Continue reading

Paul Max Edlin appointed Composer in Residence for London Chamber Orchestra’s Music Junction Programme

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Paul Max Edlin is to succeed Cheryl Frances Hoad as Composer in Residence for London Chamber Orchestra’s Music Junction programme. The London Chamber Orchestra (LCO) is one of the world’s … Continue reading

Five Illusions for Orchestra

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2015 (appx 17″) Maze Lake Towers Nocturne Puzzle 4. 3. 3. 3 – 4.3.3.1 – hp, celeste, 3 perc., – standard strings Programme Note: The birth of this score has … Continue reading

Quattuor Musicae available online

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The Society of Recorder Players’ 2014 commission, Quattuor Musicae for recorder ensemble, is now available online via the Society’s website. To access the right page, please go to: http://www.srp.org.uk/download-srp-commissioned-music/ The … Continue reading