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September 10, 2017
Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Ivan Vukosavljević
It’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek, and as part of the festival I’m conducting on-stage ‘meet the composer’ interviews with the five nominees for the Gaudeamus award for young composers. Every day this week (and in alphabetical order) I’m also posting my own short introduction to each composer here. Once they’re published, you’ll be able to find them all … Continue reading Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Ivan Vukosavljević →
September 9, 2017
Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Chaz Underriner
It’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek, and as part of the festival I’m conducting on-stage ‘meet the composer’ interviews with the five nominees for the Gaudeamus award for young composers. Every day this week (and in alphabetical order) I’m also posting my own short introduction to each composer here. Once they’re published, you’ll be able to find them all … Continue reading Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Chaz Underriner →
September 8, 2017
Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Aart Strootman
It’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek, and as part of the festival I’m conducting on-stage ‘meet the composer’ interviews with the five nominees for the Gaudeamus award for young composers. Every day this week (and in alphabetical order) I’m also posting my own short introduction to each composer here. Once they’re published, you’ll be able to find them all … Continue reading Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Aart Strootman →
September 7, 2017
Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Sky Macklay
It’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek, and as part of the festival I’m conducting on-stage ‘meet the composer’ interviews with the five nominees for the Gaudeamus award for young composers. Every day this week (and in alphabetical order) I’m also posting my own short introduction to each composer here. Once they’re published, you’ll be able to find them all … Continue reading Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Sky Macklay →
September 6, 2017
Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Ethan Braun
It’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek, and as part of the festival I’m conducting on-stage ‘meet the composer’ interviews with the five nominees for the Gaudeamus award for young composers. Every day this week (and in alphabetical order) I’m also posting my own short introduction to each composer here. Once they’re published, you’ll be able to find them … Continue reading Gaudeamus 2017 nominees: Ethan Braun →
July 18, 2017
I’m going to miss Soundcloud
It seems that Soundcloud is about to disappear: the sound-sharing website has only a few weeks, possibly months, of money left in the coffers and, if current reports are to be believed, once that has run out it will disappear. There are reports of backups being made, by archive.org and even individuals, but time will tell how … Continue reading I’m going to miss Soundcloud →
July 17, 2017
On Birtwistle, Deep Time and over-production
One thing I like about Harrison Birtwistle is that, rarely among composers of a more radical bent, he never feels he has to apologise for writing for orchestra. His orchestras feel and sound like orchestras – although often cleverly reimagined – and his ideas are scaled to the orchestra’s size. There’s something thrilling about seeing … Continue reading On Birtwistle, Deep Time and over-production →
July 15, 2017
Gaudeamus Award 2017 – nominee videos
Five composers have been nominated for the 2017 Gaudeamus Award. Here are each of their nominee videos. Chaz Underriner Sky Macklay Ethan Braun Aart Strootman Ivan Vukosavljević Filed under: Gaudeamus 2017, Music Tagged: Gaudeamus
July 11, 2017
Notes from hospital (1)
I am in hospital. It’s Tuesday now, almost midday, and I’m supposed to be here for two weeks. I came in around Friday lunchtime: 95 of my expected 336 hours down; 241 to go. Because I have cystic fibrosis my body makes a very hospitable home for infections, especially in my lungs. Every now and … Continue reading Notes from hospital (1) →
Catch me at Gaudeamus
The programme for September’s Gaudeamus Muziekweek has been published, and I’m pleased to note that I’ll be appearing not once but three times as part of the festival. On Saturday morning, 9 September, I’ll be on stage interviewing two of the Gaudeamus Award nominees, Sky Macklay and Chaz Underriner (I believe the website listing is … Continue reading Catch me at Gaudeamus →
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