Very honoured and happy to take part in the London Symphony Orchestra’s Panufnik Composers Scheme 2016. After having been shortlisted I’ll be allowed to experiment over time and work towards creating a new short orchestral piece to be publicly rehearsed on the 20 April 2017.
I’m honoured to have been shortlisted to take part in the OPUS2016 scheme hosted by the Britten Sinfonia. You can find an interview here. According to the Britten Sinfonia “287 composers applied to OPUS2016 from up and down the UK”, so I feel extremely privileged. I’ll take part in the following workshops: Friday, 4 December 2015, 10.00 – 13.30,…
New song for the Portugal-based Ensemble mpmp featuring two singers, to be premiered on the 30th of September 2015 at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. The text is from a medieval (13th century) poem by Rui Pais de Ribela, an Iberian troubadour who allegedly took part in Afonso X’s court meetings. DE ESCÁRNIO E MALDIZER Four medieval poems recreated by four contemporary…
A new piece for flute will be developed with Ensemble Recherche’s flutist Martin Fahlenbock, and premiered on the 10th of June 2016, in Freiburg, Germany. More details in due course.
The piece A Vida é Nossa for symphonic wind band has been performed by the Aveiro University wind band on the following dates: 7 January at 6pm at the Auditório do Conservatório de Música de Coimbra, Portugal 8 January, 6pm, at Auditório do Departamento de Comunicação e Arte, Aveiro University, Portugal.