A composer of ferocious dramatic instincts
— Alex Ross
Text: Simon Howard
Ligeti String Quartet
Voices: Natalie Raybould, Lewis Bretherton, George Chambers, Ashley Mercer
Recorded at LSO St Luke’s, 29th June 2013.
Recording produced by Andrew Morgan
Video by Mark Hermida
With thanks to LSO St Luke’s, the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation and the Arts Council of England.
This recording was made at LSO St Luke’s on 29th June 2013. Â It will be released on my solo album in 2018.
Text: Simon Howard
Speaker: Nick Blackburn
Flute: Katie Bicknell
Harp:Â Olivia Jaguers
Woodblock: Matthew West
Recording produced by Andrew Morgan
Video by Mark Hermida
With thanks to LSO St Luke’s, the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation and the Arts Council of England.
The Revenge of Miguel Cotto
Music: Philip Venables
Text: Steven J Fowler
Conductor: Richard Baker
Voices: Leigh Melrose, Dario Dugandzic
Violins: Ashot Sarkissjan, Ciaran McCabe, James Widden
Accordion: Ian Watson
Trombones: Graham Lee, Lee Boorer, Simon Baker
Punchbags: Matthew West, Oliver Lowe.
Recorded at LSO St Luke’s, 29th June 2013.
Recording produced by Andrew Morgan
Video by Mark Hermida
With thanks to LSO St Luke’s, the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, the Arts Council of England and the London Sinfonietta.
The first ever portrait concert of my work will be at LSO St Luke’s in London on 30th June 2013.
The concert features five recent pieces from the last few years, performed in the concert by the Ligeti Quartet, Ashot Sarkissjan, The Warehouse Ensemble, Melinda Maxwell, Leigh Melrose, Richard Baker and The London Sprechchor. Â The concert is being recorded live for my debut CD and also filmed for music videos.
The concert is free (email me for an invitation), will last one hour, and will be followed by a wine reception.
Sunday 30th June, 2013, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm), reception 8.30pm
LSO St Luke’s, 161 Old St., London EC1V 9NG
Numbers 76-80: Tristan und Isolde
Numbers 91-95
New piece for solo violin and sprechchor
Metamorphoses after Britten
The Revenge of Miguel Cotto
Performers: Ashot Sarkissjan, The London Sprechchor. Melinda Maxwell, Leigh Melrose, Richard Baker, The Warehouse Ensemble, Ligeti Quartet.
Generously supported by the Arts Council, The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, The Nicholas Boas Charitable Trust and LSO Soundhub.
  
 