Batter My Heart has been nominated for the Ivors Composer Choral Award.
Read more here.
The Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble conducted by Andrew Megill and accompanied by Eric Budzynski, will perform Thou hast searched me and known me at their annual evensong concert.
A Plastic Theatre will be performed by Heimdal, Ole Vig and Inderøy High Schools, Trondheim Vocal Ensemble, Trondheim Symphonic Opera Chorus, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra,Astrid Nordstad (mezzo) and conducted by Joel Sandelson.
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford perform Refugee in their Advent Concert.
The Vancouver Chamber Choir perform In Winter’s House in their Christmas by Candlelight concerts.
Seattle Pro Musica perform In Winter’s House as part of their programme ‘Nowell –Winter in the British Isles’.
The Young New Yorkers’ Chorus perform In Winter’s House as part of their ‘Holiday Modulations’ concert.
The Fourth Choir perform In Winter’s House as part of their ‘Music for a Winter’s Night’ concert.
Variant 6 perform Worthy is the Lamb as part of their ‘Re-imagine‘ programme.
Performing on of my works? Get in touch, and I’ll add your concert to my diary.
All Shall Be Well wins the Ivors Composer Choral Award.
Read the Classical Music article here.
The 20-minute piece SEEN was performed by the BBC Singers, Glen Scott (electronics) and Sofi Jeannin in the BBC Singers’ late-night Prom on Thursday, 7th September 2023. This was part of a programme of contemporary composers, including Daniel-Lesur and Soumik Datta. More information is available here.
Joanna Marsh’s All Shall Be Well (‘Without love we may not live’) presents a contemporary slant on radiance, Marsh’s harmonies and textures bright – shining, even.
A particular highlight is I take thee by Joanna Marsh (b.1970), its undulating breath-like movement a beautiful metaphor for life itself.
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Interview in BBC Music Magazine (Nov issue) ahead of the premiere of Another Eden commissioned by the wonderful United Strings of Europe – 28th October, Kings Place.
Gramophone‘s Video of the Day features an excerpt of my new commission, Another Eden, reflecting on the erosion of the Earth’s beauty, scored for six strings of the United Strings of Europe with movement and acrobatics from members of Gandini Juggling. Watch here.