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ELECTRO ACOUSTIC
Sounds of a Fjord (2018) for piano and electronics. Duration: 5 mins. Commissioned and premiered by Becky Billock, Pittsburgh, USA, 13 October 2018.
Glory Encounter (2012) for tape only. Duration: 40 mins. Premiered as a soundscore for piece by March Performance Group in Hong Kong, April 2012
Tubanitis (2011) for tuba and electronics. Investigates the possibilities and sounds of the tuba. Duration: 8 mins
Premiered by Chris Gilbert in London, South Street Baptist Church, July 2011
A Passage Through (2010) for tape only. Recordings by flautist carla Rees. Duration: 6 mins. Premiered in Shoreditch Church, London, September 2010
Skye Sketch (2010) for tape only. Based on sounds found at the Island of Skye, mixed into a meditative and curious soundscore. Duration: 5min. Premierd in Portree, April 2010
Clock Voicing (2009) for tape only. Playing with rhythms in speech and bending the strict ticking of a clock. Duration: 10min
Breathing Wind (2008) for tape only, soundscore used for contemporary dance. Duration: 5min. Premiered at Siobhan Dance Space, London, May 2008
STAGE WORK & COLLABORATIONS
Macbeth (2018) - collaboration with Box Clever Theatre, London. Touring UK spring 2018.
I was looking for something (2017) - collaboration with choreographer Lise Tiller, commissioned by Oslo Quartet Series. With Brava String Quartet and dancers Charlott Utzig and Julie Mjøen. Premiered at Sentralen, May 2017
Når musikk og dans møtes (2015) - collaboration with choreographer Lise Tiller, commissioned by Oslo Quartet Series. With Parlando String Quartet and dancers from Edvard Munch school of arts. Premiered at Fabrikken, Oslo, December 2015
A Christmas Carol (2015) - collaboration with Box Clever Theatre, London. Touring UK winter 2015 and 2017.
Recording Hedda (2013) - collaboration with director Terje Tveit and Ibsen Stage Company. Performances at New Diorama Theatre, London, September 2013
THIRST (2012) - an event incorporating film, live performance, original music, multiple selves, and delightful liquid concoctions. The origin of this performance piece lies in a quest for quenching the thirsts of mind, body, and soul in the grit of contemporary, urban existence. In collaboration with choreographer Kate March
Lady from the Sea (2012) - collaboration with director Terje Tveit and Ibsen Stage Company. Premiere in London, autumn 2012
Out of Focus (2011) - composed the soundscore for the documentorary 'Out of Focus' by Vardo Films
Silver Space (2010) - a Midnight Orange Production, contemporary dance and music. Premiered at Exeter Phoenix, Devon, November 2010
Moon Miner (2010) - collaboration with artist Karen Tang, an interdisciplinary art performance and installation that presents a nocturnal spectacle of Space. Premered at Dalston Superstore, London, October 2010
Dzengerera - to circle purposfully (2010) - collaboration with choreographer & dancer Sophie Arstall produced by Midnight Orange Productions. This duet is a piece using the simple, yet hypnotic sound of the Zimbabwean instrument Nyunga nyunga.
Premiered in the Big Dance Bubble at Greenwich World Cultural Festival, July 2010
Silver Space Film (2010) - made in collaboration with choreographer & dancer Sophie Arstall, filmed by Annette Remler, artwork by Karen Tang, produced by Midnight Orange Productions
Moon Miner Film (2010) - made in collaboration with choreographer & dancer Sophie Arstall, filmmaker Kamran Qureshi and artist Karen Tang
The Ever After Melody (2010) - mixing innovating storytelling, physical theatre and visuals with a musical score combining contemporary but accessible piano music, tuned percussion, bells, kitchen sounds and other curious instruments. Premiered in November 2010
We wear the same trousers (2010) - soundscore for contemporary dance. Premiered at The Place in February 2010 by Midnight Orange Productions
Music stands (2009) - electroacoustic and solo clarinet. Premeried in Blackheath Halls, June 2009 by Midnight Orange Productions
Wind of Ash (2008) - soundscore for contemporary dancepiece. Premiered in Kunsthaus 77, Berlin, July 2008
Dont look at me (2008) - electroacoustic for contemporary dance; Ushinawareta Onna, choreography by Minami Tamagawa.
Pemiered at The Place, London, February 2008
Robin Hood and Marion (2006) - theatrical suite for choir, solo voice and piano. Premiered at Svelvik Theatre, Norway, May 2006
RECORDINGS & PUBLICATIONS
Notenøtter 1 (2017) - score, composer
Pacesetting Pieces for three (2016) - score, composer
Your world, Alice watts (2008) - CD session pianist
The ABRSM Songbooks (2008) - CD and score, voice
The Official Falklands Requiem (2008) - CD and score, composer
The Lawn (2008) - CD, piano
Piquant Pieces for three (2007) - CD and score, composer
Playful Pieces for three (2005) - CD and score, composer and pianist
CHAMBER MUSIC
ContraSpace (2020) - violin and electronics. Commissioned by Irine Røsnes, to be premiered in the fall 2020.
Prepared Impromptu (2010) - oboe and piano. Premiered by Ben Marshall and Marcus Andrews, Trinity London, June 2010
Duality Connection (2010) - duo for C flute and Alto flute (listen). Premierd in Brighton St George's Church, June 2010
Patterned Thoughts (2010) - solo Mbira
Skye Light (2010) - trio for alto flute, bassoon and cello
Ut (2010) - for alto flute and electronics
A Fable of Venus (2009) - chamber orchestra. Premiered at Trinity College of Music, April 2009
Priori Incantatem (2009) - violin and piano (listen) Premiered at Trinity College of Music, March 2009
Musical Kunsthaus (2009) - solo violin. Premiered at Blackheath Halls, January 2009
System Seks Noter (2008) - solo cello, in 2 movements (listen). Premiered at Trinity College of Music, April 2008
qFp (2008) - for two clarinets in 3 movements. Premierd in The Café Gallery Southwark Park, April 2008
Reminiscence of Springar (2007) - for string quartet in 2 movements. Premiered in Trinity College of Music, October 2007
Musical Intravenous (2007) - bass clarinet and piano
ORCHESTRAL
In motion - a symphonic poem (2017) Premiered at St John's the Evangelist, London, July 2017
Where the Sound Falls (2010)
But the Curtain Never Stood Still (2009) Premiered at Trintiy College of Music, March 2009
Lost Title (2009) Premiered at Trintiy College of Music, June 2009
Found Title (2008)
PIANO
Pacesetting Pieces for three (2016) - book of ten pieces for six-hands piano (New Note Publishing). Premiered in Oslo, August 2016
Ode to Oda (2011) - suite for solo piano in four movements
Puckish Piano (2009) - for prepared piano. Premiered in Blackheath Halls, London, June 2009
Three Short Interludes for Piano (2009)
Premiered in St Alfege Church London, April 2009
Piquant Pieces for three (2007) - book of ten pieces for six-hands piano (Musikk-Husets Forlag). Premiered in Oslo, Norway, June 2007
Playful Pieces for three (2005) - book of ten pieces for six-hands piano (Musikk-Husets Forlag). Premiered in Oslo, May 2005
VOCAL
Sunstone (2007) - choir SATB. Premiered at Blackheath Halls, London, November 2007
Fijar en Piedra (2008) - two male voices a cappella; tenor and bariton (see video). Made in collaboration with choreographer Tony Thatcher to accompany art exhibition at Dilston Grove. Premiered in The Café Gallery Southwark Park, April 2008.
See recording of performance in the media section
Guapa Oapa (2008) - soprano (extended techniques) and piano
BRASS
OM quiet meditation (2008) - brass dectet, part of a Falklands Requiem (listen). Premiered in The Painted Chapel, London, December 2008
Reminiscence (2009) - trombone and voice. Premiered in Blackheath Halls, London, June 2009
ACADEMIC
CONFERENCE PAPERS:
October 2017 - Aveiro, Portugal
Lecture-recital at the international conference 'Musichildren; Perspectives from Children, Composers, Performers and Educators': Six-hands piano pieces: Creating a social learning opportunity for piano students
October 2015, Hong Kong Institute of Education. Lecture-recital: Artistic Collaborations: Composition in play with other art forms
PUBLICATIONS:
Article on social learning at the piano in "Proceedings of the 1st International Conference Music for and by Children"