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Paean: Celebrating Herbert Howells
In its mysterious and brooding textures, something about Herbert Howell’s ‘Paean’ resonated immediately with me when I first heard it in 2013. I had played ‘Pageantry’ and knew of ‘Three Figures’, two staple works within the brass band repertoire. I was curious to learn more about one of of England’s great 20th century composers, and…
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Fanitullen – on eight cornets!
It was a long wait serving notice on my job in London ahead of eventually moving to Norway – over 12 months in fact – which is a lot of time to ponder a new culture awaiting me on the other side of the North sea. Through research for the project æðelfrìth, I’d already started…
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I know in heaven, a castle
What a difference three years can make. It is roughly that long since I first made a trumpet sextet version of this little arrangement, which later became the version that Manger Musikklag performed so beautifully last Sunday evening. Rehearsing this piece with the band transported me back to a difficult period. When it was written,…
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Jórvíkekkoer
The Ryedale Festival opens today up in North Yorkshire. In anticipation of the appearance of my group ‘æðelfrìth’ next week on Friday 24th, this is a synopsis of an original piece that I have written. It is one of four new pieces that will get either a world or UK premiere in our programme. When we were asked…
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