works and performances
| Work | Instrumentation | Performance Details |
|---|---|---|
| Matchsticks | 2 Asax, 2 Tpt, 2 Trb, Perc, Drum Kit, EGui, BGui, Pf, Vn. |
i) 03/2011 - LCM New Music Ensemble - Leeds College of Music. ii) 03/2004 - LCM New Music Ensemble - Fuse Leeds04, Leeds College of Music. |
| Bleak House | Vn, Vc, Pf. | i) 01/2011 - Lakeside Trio - Park Lane Young Artists Series, Purcell Room, London. ii) 09/2006 - Fidelio Trio - Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. [workshop performance] |
| Krazy Kat | Sop, Mez, Ten, Bar, Fl/Pic., Cl/BCl, Perc, Toy Piano, Hp, Vn, Vc, Db |
08/2010 - Tête á Tête & CHROMA. Libretto: Howard Skempton. Singers: Sarah Leonard, Alison Wells, Joe Shovelton, Omar Ebrahim. Director: Bill Bankes-Jones, Conductor: Tim Murray, Designer: Fabrice Serafino, Stage Manager: Sarah Tryfan. Tête á Tête Opera Festival, Riverside Studios, London. Krazy Kat winner of the Stephen Oliver Award. Project funded by the Stephen Oliver Award & The Leche Trust. |
| archy interviews a pharaoh | Female Voice & orchestra. |
i) 06/2010 - Sonya Knussen & Britten-Pears Composers Ensemble, conducted by Hugh Brunt. Aldeburgh Festival: Britten-Pears Alumni 1:
Young Composers, Britten Studio, Snape. ii) 07/2009 - Sonya Knussen & Britten Pears Orchestra, conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth. Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme Final Recital, Britten Studio, Snape. |
| The Chronicles of Archy |
Sop, Pic/Afl, Cl/BCl, Tpt/Fgl Hn/Perc, Perc, Hp, Vn/Va, Vc |
05/2010 - Sarah Leonard & Orchestra of the Swan, conducted by Kenneth Woods - Compton Verney, near Stratford-upon-Avon. The Chronicles of Archy chosen as 'Premiere of the Fortnight' in Classical Music magazine, 22nd May 2010. |
| Pierrot! | Female Voice, Fl/Pic, Cl/BCl, Pf, Vn, Vc. |
i) 01/2010 - Mary Carewe & Sheridan Ensemble - Ultraschall Festival, Berlin. ii) 10/2007 - Jane Manning & Jane's Minstrels, conducted by Roger Montgomery - Purcell Room, London. Also 06/2005 Coombehurst Studio, Kingston University. |
| Lear TV | Mez, Bar, Cl, Pf. | 08/2009 - Tête á Tête: singers Louise Mott & Daniel Broad, clarinet Stuart King, piano John-Paul Gandy, conductor Tim Murray, director Bill Bankes-Jones - Tête á Tête Opera Festival, London. Libretto by Howard Skempton. |
| Hopper | Pf | 07/2009 - Natalie Bleicher - Street Pianos, "Play Me, I'm Yours: London 2009". |
| The Princess (A Story from the Modern Greek | Sop, Vc. | 12/2008 - Sarah Leonard & Robin Michael - BMIC Cutting Edge Tour, Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. Libretto by Howard Skempton. |
| Chansons Innocentes | Female Voice & Chamber orchestra. |
02/2008 - Jane Manning & Orchestra of the Swan - Town Hall, Birmingham & Civic Hall, Stratford-upon-Avon. Chansons Innocentes included in 'Premieres of the Year 2008' in Classical Music magazine. |
| The Mad Cow Tales | Sop & Perc. | 01/2008 - Gemini: Sarah Leonard & Joby Burgess - Victoria Rooms, Bristol. 10/2007 - Sarah Leonard & Richard Benjafield - Little Missenden Festival. 07/2006 - Sarah Leonard & Damien Harron - CoMA Summer School Festival. |
| (hills chime with thrush) | Choir & Strings. | 07/2007 - CoMA Voices & Strings, directed by Sarah Leonard and Robin Michael - CoMA Summer School Festival. Numerous performances by CoMA regional groups. |
| Misty | Pic, Fl, Cl, Ssax, Asax, 2 Hn, Tpt, 2 Trb, Drum Kit, Pf, EGui, BGui. |
05/2007 - De Ereprijs - Birmingham University. [workshop performance] |
| Elephant Woman: a woman's love & life | Female Voice, Fl, Cl, Pf, Va, Vc |
03/2007 - Psappha, Jessica Walker (mezzo-soprano), conducted by Nicholas Kok, staged by Elaine Tyler-Hall - Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, Manchester. Workshop performances at Clore Studio, Royal Opera House & Partington Players Theatre, Glossop. |
| whippoorwill | Choir | 06/2006 - CoMA Voices, directed by Sarah Leonard - CoMA Summer School Festival. Numerous performances by CoMA Voices. whippoorwill shorlisted for a British Composer Award in October 2007. |
| The Victory | Sop, Pf | 06/2006 - Suzanna Purkis & Russell Harrold - project mentored by Mary Wiegold, Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. |
| Abyss | Cl, Asax, Tpt, Trb, Db, Perc. |
05/2006 - BCMG, conducted by Peter Wiegold - CBSO Centre, Birmingham. [workshop performance] |
| plateau | Ob | 03/2006 - Christopher Redgate - Birmingham Conservatoire. [workshop performance] |
| . . . over the garden fence | Vn | 01/2006 - Darragh Morgan - Deptford Town Hall, Goldsmiths College, London & Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. |
| Atta | Pf | 11/2005 - Jonathan Powell - Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. [workshop performance] |
| Sand Dunes | 2 Vn, Va, Vc | 12/2004 - Elysian Quartet - The Spitz, London. |
| your litle voice | Female Voice | 10/2004 - Sarah Leonard - BMIC Cutting Edge Series, The Warehouse, London. 12/2003 - Jane Manning - spnm 60th Anniversary concert, Shoreditch Church, London. 03/2003 - Anna Myatt - York Late Music Festival, National Centre for Early Music, York. your little voice shortlisted by the SPNM. |
| Mind | Fl, Cl, Pf, Vib, Vn, Vc. |
03/2004 - BCMG conducted by Peter Wiegold - Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire. [workshop performance] |
| Three Men & A Lady | Tsax, Pf, Perc. | 03/2004 - Noszferatu - Recital Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire.11/2003 - Mixing Music, Bromsgrove Concerts' contemporary music series, Guesten Hall, Bromsgrove. |
| The Hungry Caterpillar | Pf. | 05/2003 - Mary Dullea - BMIC concert, St Cyprian's Church, London. The Hungry Caterpillar 'Highly Commended' by the SPNM. |
