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Spanish composer and bandmaster at the cathedrals of Sevilla, Toledo and Cuenca
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2024-03-04 09:07:00
Encouraging experimentation and innovation: Aberystwyth University's new hub for emerging composers, CERDDWN
CERDDWN composers Top row (left to right): David John Roche, Jefferson Lobo (photo copyright Matthew Thistlewood), Mared Emlyn, Nathan James Dearden (photo copyright Catrin Arwel) Bottom row (left to right): Gerard Cousins, Heledd Evans, Michelle Maddock, Kian RavaeiA new project, CERDDWN, led by Aberystwyth University is offering a new take on supporting young composers. The project aims to create a hub for musical experimentation and innovation in mid-Wales by connecting up-and-coming composers with orchestral musicians, allowing them to test out experimental concepts, and hone their music-making skills.Following an open call for applications, four emerging composers have now been selected and presented with a bursary. Over the coming months Gerard Cousins, Heledd Evans, Michelle Maddock, and Kian Ravaei will be given the chance to work closely and experiment with with Aberystwyth community orchestra Philomusica, and professional chamber orchestra, Sinfonia Cymru.The four emerging composers will receive mentorship from an established composer, who themselves […]
2023-10-22 04:00:00
Musica Sacra do Brasil Colonial (Ricardo Kanji, Orchestre Vox Brasilienses)
2021-10-19 06:28:35
[…] and are available on-line until mid-November. The membership of the choir comprises singers from across the UK embarking upon the early stages of their careers, and plans for next year's festival are already well under way with a celebration of the centenary of Frank Martin with a performance of his mass.This year's festival features four concerts online via OnJam, two concerts from the Beaufort Singers and Joseph Wicks, music from the Spanish Renaissance with Lobo's Lamentations for Holy Saturday and Victoria's Tenebrae Responsories, and a concert of largely British music, intended as a reflection on emotions from the last 18 months with Howell's Take him Lord for cherishing, William Harris' Bring us, O Lord God, Edward Naylor's Vox Dicentis: Clama, Philip Moore's Prayers of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and music by James MacMillan, Neil Cox, Holst and Biebl. There is also an organ recital from Joseph Wicks, playing the two-manual Hill […]
2021-08-30 08:01:11
Boxgrove Choral Festival 2021, concerts and sung services at the 12th century church on the South Downs
[…] audience of The Isolation Songbook [see my review], a group of newly commissioned songs created during 2020 for mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston, baritone Michael Craddock and pianist Alexander Soares who will perform a selection from the songbook. Festival director, Joseph Wicks, is giving an organ recital on the Priory's fine 2-manual Hill organ, including music by Dupré and Hindemith. There is a a short Renaissance Late concert from The Beaufort Singers performing music from the Spanish renaissance by Lobo and Victoria, which will be immediately followed by an atmospheric candlelit service of Compline, featuring music by Owain Park, Neil Cox, Sheppard and Harris. The festival concert features Howells' Take him earth for cherishing, James MacMillan's Christus Vincit and music by Philip Moore, Neil Cox, Peter Philips, Holst, and Naylor. Full details from the festival website, and the online festival begins on 12 September, see the OnJam website.
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