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“Little Ritual” premiere on 17th April
The Britten Sinfonia will be premiering my new piece Little Ritual on Friday 17th April, 6pm at Milton Court (Barbican). Tickets are free but booking is required: click here for full info. The piece marks 50 years since Benjamin Britten’s death and 100 years since György Kurtág’s birth. Both of …
Britten Sinfonia Magnum Opus 2026
I have been selected to take part in the Britten Sinfonia's Magnum Opus programme for 2026. This involves two new commissions, a chamber piece to be premiered in April and a concerto to be premiered in November, as well as the opportunity to be embedded with the orchestra for the …
“Three Dream Songs” wins British Horn Society Composition Prize
My piece for unaccompanied solo horn, Three Dream Songs, has won the British Horn Society Composition Prize 2025. The premiere performance, by the excellent Tommaso Rusconi, coincided with the announcement of the award on 30th November 2025 as part of the British Horn Festival and the publication of the piece …