Ivors Academy Award
for Choral Composition
All Shall Be Well wins the Ivors Composer Choral Award!
Read the Classical Music article here.
Upcoming Performances
‘The Collect of St George commissioned for the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, will be performed as part of the Windsor Festival by the choir conducted by James Vivian with Luke Bond, organ.
WORLD-PREMIERE
World Premiere of Everlasting Covenant given by the choir at St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral directed by Duncan Ferguson and accompanied on the organ by Imogen Morgan. The anthem has been commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Cathedral’s foundation.
WORLD-PREMIERE
World Premiere of Everlasting Covenant given by the choir at St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral directed by Duncan Ferguson and accompanied on the organ by Harvey Stansfield. The anthem has been commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Cathedral’s foundation.
The Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensembleconducted by Andrew Megill and accompanied by Eric Budzynski, will perform Thou hast searched me and known me at their annual Evensong concert at Alice Millar Chapel in Evanston, Illinois, USA.
The Trondheim Vocal Ensemble, Trondheim Symphonic Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Astrid Nordstad (mezzo), conducted by Joel Sandelson, perform A Plastic Theatre with the Heimdal, Ole Vid and Inderøy High Schools.
The Choir of Sommerville 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 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.
The Fourth Choir perform In Winter’s House as part of their James Joyce’s The Dead programme.
Performing on of my works? Get in touch, and I’ll add your concert to my diary.
Previous performance ARCHIVE
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In the press
BBC Proms Debut!
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.
Front page feature on Gulf News
Review: Seen and Heard International
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.
Review: Limelight Magazine
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: BBC Music Magazine
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.
Feature: Gramophone Magazine – Another Eden
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.
