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& Venue: 05 August 2010, The Banff Centre, Canada
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TBA
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Pavane for Donna Susanita
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& Venue: 05 August 2010, The Banff Centre
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TBA
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Date
& Venue: 08 October 2010, Presteigne Festival
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Performers:
Clare McCaldin (mezzo soloist)
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The premiere of A Voice of One Delight - based on the poems of Shelley and the account of his death by the mysterious Jane Williams who he fell in love with during the last months before his death in Italy. A Presteigne Festival commission.
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Date
& Venue: 22 October 2010, Barbican Hall, London
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BBC Symphony Orchestra, The O Duo
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The premiere of CONCERTO DUO commissioned by the Borletti Buitoni Trust and BBC Radio 3 for Ollie Cox and Owen Gunnel (The O Duo). Given by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Robertson it will also be broadcast on Radio 3
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Date
& Venue: 30 October 2010, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
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Performers:
RNCM Wind Orchestra
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Mark Heron conducts the RNCM Wind Orchestra in a performance of CREATION - commissioned by the BASBWE Education Trust
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Concerto for Clarinet and Wind Orchestra
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Date
& Venue: 06 November 2010, The Pyramid, Warrington
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Performers:
North Cheshire Wind Orchestra
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Catherine Tackley conducts the Clarinet Concerto with Paul Vowles as soloist
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Date
& Venue: 20 December 2010, The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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Performers:
Clare McCaldin (mezzo soloist)
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The London premiere of A Voice of One Delight.
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& Venue: 14 May 2011, Bournemouth
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Performers:
Kokoro
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Kokoro - the ensemble who premiered the work - give a performance of LUX prior to the release of their new CD which will feature the work.
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& Venue: 15 May 2011, The Royal Festival Hall, London
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The London Philharmonic Orchestra
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The first performance of the Clockwork Overture based on music from the opera Clockwork.
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NEW PERCUSSION CONCERTO FOR OWEN GUNNELL & OLLIE COX TO BE PREMIERED BY THE BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA A special joint BBC Radio 3 and Borletti Buitoni Trust commission, the Double Percussion Concerto will recive its premiere 22 October 2010 by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Robertson. The concert - at the Barbican in London - also celebrates the 80th anniversary of the BBC SO and the concert will be televised IMELDA STAUNTON RECORDING OF BEATRIX POTTER SUITE STILL A BEST SELLER ON CHANDOS RECORDS
The BBC Concert Orchestra recording of both Beatrix Potter Suites is available on Chandos CHAN 10352. The BBC Concert Orchestra is conducted by Clark Rundell and more details are available from the Chandos website (with audio samples) at: http://www.chandos-records.com/CD_Notes.asp?CNumber=CHAN%2010352 **************************************************************************************
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NAXOS RELEASE OF ORCHESTRAL WORKS FOR THE BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA After three years as Composer in Residence with the Bouremouth Symphony Orchestra plans are underway to release the major orchestral works on the Naxos label. These will include Heiligenstadt, Weathers, Secret Destinations and the Sinfonia.
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A NEW MUSIC OPERA Based on the novel by Giles Foden, THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND is currently under development at the Banff Centre In Canada. Giles Foden is writing the libretto and this is the start of a process which will continue towards a premiere in 2013.
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NEW WORK FOR RAMBERT DANCEStephen McNeff has been commissioned to write a new dance work for Rambert Dance. To be the major featured work of Rambert's 2011/12 season, the new ballet will be freely based on Ravel's music for L'Enfant et les Sortileges
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