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2012 (in progress) - Canterbury
 
Totem for Sydney
new work for Ensemble Offspring
to premiere in Melbourne and Sydney, Austrailia, Dec 2012
 
(tbc - new work)
collaboration with The Six Tones for installation/performance
to premiere in Hanoi, Vietnam, Nov 2012
 
(tbc - new work)
collaboration (as arranger) with Janek Schaefer and the London Sinfonietta
 
Salvage
performance developed with CONTACT, featuring redundant instruments
to be presented at the Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury, UK, 4th May 2012
 
Orchestra ONE
education project for young people, culminating in a performance featuring realtime electronics
to be presented at the New Line Academy, Maidstone, UK, 1st April 2012
 
Wavetable
interactive audio/visual installation and c.50' performance for Splinter Cell, SPOCK, Evan Parker and Roger Redgate .
to be presented at Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK, 24th Feb 2012
 
2011 - Canterbury
 
Subway 1980 - 12'
flute/alto flute, bass clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano, keyboard, drum kit, bass, turntables+laptop
written for Splinter Cell + SPOCK, for the 'Off the Rails' Programme at Kings Place, London, supported by CCCU
JB - 8'
amplified ensemble: soprano sax, baritone sax, alto trombone, electric guitar, piano, crotales, video
written for Ensemble Klang, for the ‘Music for Motion Pictures' Programme
Trance Map - 70'
Studio composition with Evan Parker
released on psi records, April 2011
Ghost Language - 15'
19-division trumpet, turntables+laptop
written for Steve Altoft
 
 

2010 - Canterbury

 

Keyframe (live remix of *Ithaca Blog, *Hovaardij and De Tox) 60'

soprano, tenor and baritone sax (1 player), live electronics (4 channels), stage set and lighting

collaboration with Andy Scott and Andy Hurst

Totem for Brussels – 16’

8 turntables, laptop, prepared string quartet, percussion quartet, scaffolding, live electronics (8 channels)

written for BL!NDMAN as part of the TOTEM collaboration, supported by CCCU

*Totem for Den Haag-18'

amplified ensemble: tenor sax, baritone sax, trombone, electric guitar, piano, Mozambican timbila, live electronics (6 channels) and video

written for Ensemble Klang, for the ‘Music at the Edge of Collapse’ CD, supported by CCCU, The Transit Festival, November Music and the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

*Ithaca Blog - 9'

soprano sax, live electronics (6 channels)

written for Robert Stillman, as part of the Mobile Music project for the Sounds New Festival 2010, supported by CCCU

English Landscape Painting – 18’

amplified oboe, turntables, live electronics (4 channels)

written for Christopher Redgate, commissioned by the Sounds New Festival 2010

*Totem for Gobi-New York – 60’

interactive audio-visual installation (9 channels of audio, 2 video screens)

commissioned by the MATA Festival, New York City, supported by CCCU

opening evening performance created with Evan Parker

 

2009 - Canterbury

 

Burn Like Icarus - 25'

open form work for large ensemble of improvisors, led by Evan Parker
supported by CCCU and the Sounds New Festival 2009
*Prelude - 50'
prepared piano, turntables and live electronics (4 channels)
co-composed with Sam Bailey and supported by the Sounds New Festival 2009
*Melting Wax - 60'
live performance of works for 4 turntables (2 players)
co-composed with Eric Sleichim and supported by Bl!ndman
created for the Ars Musica Festival 2009
 
 
2005-2008 - Canterbury
 
The Navigating Time Project (3 years), supported by CCCU and The PRS Foundation:
*Transference (51.16N,1.04E) - 60'
interactive audio-visual installation (8 channels of audio, 4 projections)
commissioned by the Sounds New Festival 2008
*Mixtape Zen - 17'
4 turntables, percussion quartet , video projection
written for Bl!ndman
Contact Theatre - 20'
six turntables (6 players)
written for the Percussion Group of the Hague
Music in the Shape of ELEVEN - 15'
open form work for mixed instruments and electronics
written for ELEVEN
Entanglement Laws - 20'
amplified ensemble: 2 prepared soprano or tenor saxophones, prepared alto trombone, detuned electric guitar with prepared amp, keyboards, junk percussion, live electronics (3 channels)
written for Ensemble Klang
References to Books on Applied Mechanics - 17'
Percussion, live electronics and interactive website (1 player)
*VENT / Glacier - 20'
heavily amplifed and distorted tuba, live electronics (4 channels) and live visuals
 
Other works from 2005-2008:
Collective Horizontal - c.20
interactive audio-visual work for ensemble of computers (2 to 8 players)
created for OPEN EAR: networks
Datacloud - c.20
9 channel audio installation
created for OPEN EAR: transference
ILLNOISE - 10'
soprano sax, clarinet, marimba, junk percussion and live electronics (2 channels)
MONSTA - 3'
piano
commissioned by Boosey and Hawkes
Breakdown - 3'
amplified ensemble: piccolo, bass clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano/keyboard, drum kit, optional electronics (2 channels)
 
 
2004 - Den Haag / London
 
Before the Leap - 5'
piccolo, bass clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano
written for SOIL
Nocturne for BJM - 9'
flexible instrumentation, for improvisors and electronics (2 channels)
written for the Maarten Altena Ensemble
Maputo Hybrid - 15'
prepared and amplified bass clarinet, Mozambican timbila, marimba, junk percussion
written for Annette Schenk and Anneloes Meier
A Stillness Made from Speed - 60'
amplified ensemble: flute/piccolo, bass clarinet, piano, junk percussion/small drum kit, violin, 'cello, live electronics (4 channels) and video
written for Vamos!
a collaboration with Mark Dingli (video)
 
 
2003 - Den Haag
 

Using Pride As An Excuse To Judge (or *Hovaardij) - 10'

bass clarinet, also version for tenor sax
written for Annette Schenk, tenor sax version for Andy Scott
In The Quiet Of You - 12'
4 flutes
written for London Flutes

Slow Rhetoric - 3'

flauto traverso
written as part of the Marsyas project
O Haupt Voll Blut Und Wunden - 5'
early music ensemble
Maderna - 6'
computer with video projection (2 channel audio)
The Longer Body of a Shorter Head - 16'
hybrid amplified ensemble + samplers
written for the FACES Festival
 
2002 - Den Haag / Manchester
 

Loop Culture - 18'

large string ensemble
commissioned by The Goldberg Ensemble
Presents from an Edited Then - 80'
12 saxophones (4 players), live electronics (2 channel) and video installation
commissioned by the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2002
 
2001 - Huddersfield / Manchester
 
Instant Buzz and a Line Unwinding - 3'
large ensemble and voices
written for De Ereprijs for the 2001 Apeldoorn Young Composer's Meeting
Leap - 3'
flute, bass clarinet, violin, 'cello
commissioned by The Goldberg Ensemble
Teenage Kicks - 1'
Title Music commissioned by Channel 4 Television
Jumpcut - 5'
amplified flute and remixed audio (2 channels)
written for Heledd Francis, performed at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2001
In Pursuit of Your Mobile Number - 5'
2 pianos
written for Rolf Hind and Nicolas Hodges
supported by SPNM for the Bath International Music Festival 2001
 
2000 - Huddersfield
 
To Stitch Holes in the Fabric for Dancing - 15'
6 players
written for Ensemble Firebird
Uncivil War / Uncivil Death - 25'
school ensemble, voices and CD playback
commissioned by SPNM for the C4K project
 
1999 - Huddersfield
 
For Olivia - 12'
large orchestra
written for the Norwich Schools Orchestra and performed in Norwich Cathedral
Sweet Thing - 7'
flute and turntables
written for Heledd Francis
Three Frames and a stray Line - 12'
string quartet and CD playback
written for Cellar Mix
Bend Enough Steel to Make a Window - 8'
2 tubas
 
1998 - Huddersfield
 
Elegy Branches - 5'
piano
commissioned by the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 1998
Hyperlament for Lynda - 15'
for chamber ensemble and soprano voice
written for Ensemble Firebird
De Tox
baritone sax and drum kit
written for Dean Nixon
 
1997 - Huddersfield
 
Five Postcards from a Broadening Horizon - 8'
solo trombone, baritone sax, double bass, percussion
written for Jon Cooke
Rustic Wood - 8'
bassoon
written for Mike Barlow
Branching In - 15'
chamber ensemble
written for Ensemble Firebird
 
1996 - Huddersfield
 
Compromise with Strings Attached - 9'
string quartet
supported by SPNM, The Sorrel and Duke quartets , The Cheltenham Festival 1997, The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2000 and The Cutting Edge 2000
 
1994 - Norwich
 
Metropolis - 15'
hybrid ensemble