Apr 24 2015

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Nakedness

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2012 solo soprano 7′ f.p. Juliet Fraser, Internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik, Darmstadt, 23rd July 2012 Programme note An act of self-exposure: in attempting to achieve the impossible – an...

Apr 24 2015

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Three Trios

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2010-11 violin, cello, piano, 1-3 portable PA systems 24′ July ’10 2010 piano trio with one portable PA system 8’00 f.p. Kürbis, University of Coventry, 30th March 2011 February ’11...

Apr 24 2015

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Signs of Occupation

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2013 clarinet in Bb and speaking voice Text: James Wilkes: Approaching Cleavel Point 13’ f.p. Plus-Minus Ensemble, Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London, June 2016 View score Buy score...

Apr 24 2015

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Freehand Etude

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2012 in memoriam John Cage three performers drawing and vocalising 8′ f.p. EXAUDI, Aldeburgh Festival, 23rd June 2012 View score Buy score

Apr 23 2015

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Looping Busker Music

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2013 clarinet, violin, accordion, guitar, tape 13′ Commissioned by Plus-Minus Ensemble f.p. Plus-Minus Ensemble, Kings Place, London, 18th March 2013 Programme Note Inside and outside (‘the set-up which defines our...

Apr 23 2015

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The Freedom of the Earth

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2011 SATB choir and mixed ensemble (cl, bcl, asax(=ssax), tsax, vn, vla, vc, cb, gtr, pno, + amplification) 29′ Commissioned by New London Chamber Choir in celebration of its 30th...

Apr 23 2015

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Mala punica

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2008-9 8 solo voices, SSAATTBB 35′ I Quae est ista II Ego flos campi III Ficus protulit IV Hortus conclusus V Veni in hortum meum VI Dilectus meus VII Descendi...

Apr 23 2015

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A tear

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2014 mixed voices and organ, 9’ Commissioned by The Organ Project, Union Chapel Text: Anonymous 14thC English poem, modernised. f.p. James McVinnie (organ), Eclectic Voices, Scott Stroman (conductor), Union Chapel,...

Apr 23 2015

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Radical Road

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2014 30 or more voices with stones (20-30′) Text: Thomas Paine: Agrarian Justice and The Liberty Tree f.p. Glasgow Chamber Choir (Michael Bawtree, director) & Glasgow University Chapel Choir (James...

Apr 17 2015

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mural

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2012-13 one or more vocal quartets, SATB open duration texts selected from Bowey, Rutherford & Westerberg: Birds of Gateshead John Cage: writings critiques of Vermeer’s painting The Little Street Fernando...