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UPCOMING EVENTS
February - June, 2024
'Macbeth' tours in England with Box Clever Theatre
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Summer/ autumn 2024
New commission with director Terje Tveit and Ashtar Theatre
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December 2024
New commission for Oslo vocalis
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January 2025
Publishing new book with piano music, `Notenøtter 2´
SELECTED PAST EVENTS
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March 8, 2024
Releaseconcert with Frøya Productions; To Unfold the Little Things. Drammen bibliotek
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October - December, 2023
'A Christmas Carol' tours in England
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September 30, 2023
Pianist Olga Stezhko performing 'Sounds of a Fjord', during Kvinnelige spor i musikkhistorien, 4pm at Galleri Athéne, Drammen
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September 28, 2023
Award-winning pianist Olga Stezhko performing 'Sounds of a Fjord', at 7pm at the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo
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September 8, 2023
Traktor ensemble with the Unurban project during the festival INN:PUST 2023, 7pm at Friscena, Gjøvik
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September 6, 2023
Concert during Beethovenfest in Bonn, BREEZE wind quintet performing 'Ut', Bonn, Germany
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February 25, Hamar
Morgenkonsert og plateslipp med TRAKTOR, Hamar Teater
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February 1 - May 31, 2023 UK
'Macbeth' in collaboration with Box Clever Theatre, tours UK
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February 24, 2023 Oslo
UNURBAN slippfest: TRAKTOR og nyMusikk Innlandet på Sentralen
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January 19 - 31, 2023 UK
'A Christmas Carol' tours in England
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January 16 - 18, 2023 UK
'A Christmas Carol' tours schools in London
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Winter 2022 - UK
Touring with 'A Christmas Carol' with Box Clever Theatre in UK
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September 4, 2022
Premiere of 'Diversified Rhapsody' with Østfold serenade ensemble at Kammerfest i Østfold
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August 22, 2022
Premiere of 'The Ever After Melody' at Sentralen, Oslo
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May 25 - 27, 2022
Showing 'Macbeth' at Brixton House, London. Collaboration with Box Clever Theatre
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May 17 - 20, 2022 - Hannover, Germany
Presenting music at Classical:NEXT
April - May 2022 - UK
Touring the interactive, musical/theatrical piece 'Macbeth' with Box Clever Theatre, in schools across UK
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April 30, 2022 7pm - Tynset kulturhus, Tynset
'Rundemellen', performed by Traktor Ensemble
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April 29, 2022 7pm - Rudi Gard, Sør-Fron
'Rundemellen', performed by Traktor Ensemble
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April 28, 2022 7pm - Fyrverkeriet Kulturhus, Raufoss
'Rundemellen', performed by Traktor Ensemble, touring with nyMusikk Innlandet
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April 27, 2022 7pm - Friscena, Gjøvik Kulturhus
Premier of 'Rundemellen', commission from Traktor Ensemble, touring with nyMusikk Innlandet
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December 11, 2021, Bølgen Kulturhus, Larvik
Premier of 'Den lykkelige prins' commission from Larvik Barokk
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October 24, 2021, 5pm and 7:30pm, Oslo Opera House
Premiere of commission "På tå hev", choreographed by Samantha Lynch
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Fall, 2021, Huddersfield UK - UTSATT
Premier of commission for violin and electronics, performed by Irine Røsnes
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August 29, 2021, Halden - UTSATT
Premier of commission from Østfold Serenadeensemble during Kammerfest i Østfold
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April 23, 2021 7pm - Tynset kulturhus, Tynset - UTSATT
'Rundemellen', performed by Traktor Ensemble
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April 22, 2021 7pm - Rudi Gard, Sør-Fron - UTSATT
'Rundemellen', performed by Traktor Ensemble
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April 21, 2021 7pm - Fyrverkeriet kulturhus, Raufoss - UTSATT
Premier of 'Rundemellen', commission from Traktor Ensemble, touring with nyMusikk Innlandet
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December week 51, 2020 - UTSATT
Composing for 'På tå hev - Legacy', performances at the Opera House, Oslo
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November & December 2019
Touring with 'A Christmas Carol' and Box Clever Theatre in the UK
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May 12, 2019 (2pm and 7pm)
Sentralen, Oslo: Pianist Becky Billock performing 'Sounds of a fjord' for piano and electronics
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May 10, 2019
'Sounds of a fjord' for piano and electronics, performed by Becky Billock
Hjallakirkja, Kópavogur Iceland
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April 28, 2019
"Sounds of a fjord" for piano and electronics, performed by Becky Billock
Levy Hall, Pittsburgh US
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​March 8-16, 2019
Pianist Becky Billock on tour in US, also performing my "Sounds of a fjord" for piano and electronics.
Portland, Salem, Olympia, Sequim, Sidney, Abbotsford, Seattle, Bellingham (US).
For full tour details, see http://www.beckybillock.org/concerts.html
February 14-16, 2019
Black Box teater, Oslo: Showing "Crossed directions" with choreographer Lise Tiller
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January 29, 2019
Oslo Opera House: Premier of "Crossed directions", made in collaboration with choreographer Lise Tiller
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September 2018
Oslo, Bodø, Bergen: "PIANOPARTNERE" in collaboration with JM Norway and ParkertPiano
14/9: Kulturhuset K1, Oslo
15/9: Gardemoen, Oslo
15/9: Stormen Konserthus, Bodø
16/9: Bergen lufthavn
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October 13, 2018
Premier of "Sounds of a fjord" for piano and electronics, commissioned and performed by Becky Billock
Pittsburgh US
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May 15, 2018
Macbeth showing at Ovalhouse Theatre, London
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January - March, 2018 - London
Macbeth - Collaboration with Box Clever Theatre, London. Premier January 9, touring UK until March 2018
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October 19-21, 2017 - Aveiro, Portugal
Lecture-recital at the international conference 'Musichildren’17'; Perspectives from Children, Composers, Performers and Educators'
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October 2017 - London
Premier of 'FRANK'. Collaboration with Box Clever Theatre, London
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September 26, 2017 7pm - Gamle Logen, Oslo
Excerpts of 'I was looking for something'
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25 August 2017
Publishing Notenøtter 1 - new book with exercises for piano students
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July 8, 2017 7pm - St John's the Evangelist in Crystal palace, London.
Performance of 'In motion - a symphonic poem'
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May 19, 2017 7pm - Sentralen, Oslo
Premier of 'I was looking for something'. Collaboration with choreographer Lise Tiller
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Nov / Dec 2016 - UK
'A Christmas Carol' on tour throughout UK with Box Clever Theatre
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October 7, 2016 - La Côte Flûte Festival, Switzerland - rarescale performing various pieces
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March 21, 2016 - US Arizona, Katzin Concert Hall
Adam Snider performing Tubanitis
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March 15, 2016 - Oslo, Gamle Logen
Extracts of collaboration with Edvard Munch vgs and Parlando Quartet
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February 2016 - Oslo, Black Box Theatre
Extracts of collaboration with Edvard Munch vgs and Parlando Quartet
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December 6, 2015 6pm - Oslo, Fabrikken, Kvadraturen
Premier of commission from Oslo Quartet Series, in collaboration with choreographer Lise Tiller Sikkeland, dancers from Edvard Munch vgs and Parlando Quartet from the Norwegian Academy of Music
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Nov-Dec 2015 - UK tour
Composing the soundscore for 'A Christmas Carol' by Box Clever Theatre, touring England in Nov and Dec
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October 1, 2015 7:30pm PDT - US Reno, University of Nevada
Adam Snider performing 'Tubanitis' - for tuba and electronics. Live stream here
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September 30, 2015 7:30pm - London, The Forge
London premiere of 'Ut' for flute and electronics, performed by rarescale
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September 20, 2015 3pm - UK, Brixworth Festival
Contemporary music ensemble rarescale performing 'Ut' - for flute and electronics
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Sept 2015
Launch of a third book of compositions for six-hands piano pieces; 'Pacesetting Pieces for three'.
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March 7, 2015 - UK, BBC3 radio
Broadcast of 'Skye Light' performed by rarescale on Hear & Now, BBC3
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March 6, 2015 at 19:30 - London, St James's Piccadilly
Composing for Quintaero ensemble (world premiere), conducted by Tom Higgins.
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Nov 30, 2014 - 2pm and 5pm - London, Ovalhouse
'A Christmas Carol', with Box Clever Theatre
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Nov 14, 2014 - Oxford
Premier of 'A Christmas Carol', with Box Clever Theatre. Touring UK Nov and Dec
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Oct 19, 2014 - London, The Forge
rarescale performing 'Skye Light'. Concert recorded and broadcasted by BBC3
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April 20, 2014 - US Ohio, Bryan Recital Hall
Aaron Hynds performing 'Tubaniatis' for tuba and electronics
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Dec 4, 2013 - London, People's Palace
Composing for, and performing with Box Clever Theatre the 'HATE project'.
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Sept 11 - 28, 2013 - New Diorama Theatre, London
'Recording Hedda' collaboration with director Terje Tveit and Ibsen Stage Company.
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Sept 14, 2013 - New Diorama Theatre, London
Seminar; discussing artistic collaborations and adaptations. More info here
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Sept 28, 2013 - New Diorama Theatre, London
Connecting Conversations - Disturbing Hedda. In conversation with psychoanalyst Phil Stokoe
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March 6-10, 2013 - Hartford US
Work presented in Women composers Festival of Hartford
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Dec 2012 'A Christmas Pageant' with Washington National Cathedral girls-choir, commissioned by PRI Public Radio International, US
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Oct 26, 2012 - The Hong Kong Institute of Education Presenting work at MUSES Lunchtime Concert Series
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1 & 2 Sept, 2012 - 60x60 Radio Extravaganza project, US
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24 & 25 Aug, 2012 - Part of the 60x60 Radio Request Extravaganza project in Vermont, US
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July 2012 - Udine Italy; Finalist in this year International Composition Competition Citta di Udine
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June 12, 2012 - London; performing with Ibsen Stage Company towards production of 'Recording Hedda'
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April 20-21 & 27-28, 2012 - Moon Gallery Hong Kong
'The Glory Encounter' new collaboration with choreographer Kate March
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April 4, 2012 - Colston Hall, Bristol UK
Severnside Composers' Alliance are performing a selectinon of pieces from Piquant Pieces for piano trio
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Feb 16-18& 23-25, 2012 - Experimenta, Hong Kong
Continuing the season with THIRST
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14 Feb, Experimenta, Hong Kong
Premiere of THIRST - an event incorporating film, live performance, music
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2011
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10 Dec - Screening film version of THIRST by Kaja Bjorntvedt and Kate March. i-Dance Festival Hong Kong
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15 Sept, London - Performance of 'A Passage Through'
St. Marylebone Parish Church, London
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14 - 25 Sept - Concerts in Flagstaff/Arizona and San Francisco, US
Music performed at the International Alliance for Women in Music Congress 2011
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8 - 14 Aug - Residency at 'Dance in Devon; Making Space', in partnership with Exeter Northcott
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22 June - 1 Aug
Touring with WoCalling at festivals in Germany (Bielefeld, Dortmund, Berlin) and Norway (Moldejazz, Fjellfestivalen, Mela Festivalen)
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14 June, London Trinity College of Music
Premiere of 'Tubanitis' for Tuba and Tape, performed by Chris Gilbert
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4 March, Lauderdale House, N6 5HG London
'Piquant Pieces' performed by London Composers Forum in the concert Piano Plus.
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2010
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23 Nov - Exeter Phoenix
'Silverscape' performed at part of 'Watch this Space', www.danceindevon.org.uk
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12 and 14 Oct, Moon Miner - Soundinstallation and performance
Venue: Dalston Superstore,117 Kingsland Street, London E8 2PB
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1 Oct, 'Hildegard to Hildegard' is presenting my music on Soundart Radio 102.5 FM
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18 Sep, Premiere of new piece for electronics in rarescale Premiere Series 2010
Venue: Shoreditch Church
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4 July, Eltham Palace, London
'Dzengerera' performed at Greenwich World Cultural Festival
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8 June
'Duality Connection' performed in Harpenden by Carla Rees and Laura Beardsmore.
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5 June, St George's Church, St George's Road, Brighton
Premiere of 'Duality Connection' - flute duo performed by Carla Rees on alto and Laura Beardsmore on C flute.
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16 April, Aros, Isle of Skye IV51 9EU
'Skye Sketch' - new piece for tape performed in Scotland
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April
Composer's residency with 'rarescale' in Scotland to work on electro-acoustic projects, funded by the PRS Foundation and Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund.
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16 March, New Players Theatre, London
'Music stands'
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13 March, Sadlers Wells, London
'Music stands'
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11 March
'System Seks Noter' performed in Kunsu Shim's 'Collaborations' during the Borealisfestival in Bergen / Norway
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19 Feb, Goodenough College, London
'Music stands'
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10 Feb, The Place, London
'We wear the same trousers'
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29 Jan, The Octagon Chapel, Bath
'Music stands' at the opening of A Visual Dialogue by bo.lee.
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2009 - 07
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4 Dec 09, Cube Microplex, Bristol.
'Music stands' at 'Ausform Platform of Performance'.
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24 Nov 09, Exeter Phoenix, Devon.
Performance of 'Music stands' as part of 'Watch This Space'
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20 May 09, St John's Notting Hill, London.
'International Composition Competition 09 Chromatico- 'Musical Kunsthaus' performed by Chromatico Ensemble and Alda Dizdari (violin).
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2 April 09, St Alfege Church, London.
'Piquant Pieces' for six-hands piano
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3 March 09, Blackheath Halls, London
'But the Curtain Never Stood Still' for orchestra
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13 March 09, Trintiy College of Music, London
'Priori Incantatem' for violin & piano performed by Darrah Morgan (violin) and Mary Dullea (piano).
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26 March 09, Grieg Academy (NO)
Performing 'Trace Elements' by Kunsu Shim with Mark Knoop and Michael Finnissy at the Borealis Fesitval.
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27 March 09, Bergen Public Library (NO)
Performing with Ricardo Odriozolain and 'Soundpainting' during the Borealis Festival.
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28 March 09, Logen, Bergen (NO)
Performing 'Spem in Alium' by Thomas Tallis, transcribed for 16 harmoniums performed on a special build Organtower.
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29 March 09, Bergen Cathedral (NO)
Performing Micheal Finissy's 'Molly-House'.
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29 Jan 09, Blackheath Halls, London.
'Metamorphosen' composition for string orchestra
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2 Dec 08
'OM - quiet meditation' part of the Falklands requiem premiered at The Painted Chapel, Greenwich, London.
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9 May 08
'Organ Stories' and 'Ushinawareta Onna' performed at Siobhan Dance Studios, London
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20 April 08, The Café Gallery Southwark Park, London
'Octave Stance' - compositions for voice and clarinets
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22 Nov 07
'Sunstone' for choir - premiere at Blackheath Halls, London