Endgame – a new piece for fourteen players – will be premiered by the Chimera Ensemble on 22 June 2012 at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall in York. Full details to follow. You can read more about the piece on the composition page or listen to a workshop extract on Soundcloud. The Chimera Ensemble is a highly [...]
New Music from Old York, including ‘Happy the Man that Findeth Wisdom’, an extract from Antiphons, has just been released on the Boreas label priced £9.99. It features new choral music by York-based composers performed by The 24, directed by William Brooks and Graham Bier. Full details and purchasing options can be found on the [...]
I recently took part in the premiere of Martin Scheuregger‘s An unknown loss as part of the Chimera Ensemble. Martin’s piece – a trio for singing viola, clarinet, and piano – takes its inspiration from a single sentence: ”For sale: Baby shoes, never worn.” Martin writes: At first glance this text seems a fragment, but after a moment [...]