Alexander Soares is a pianist I admire very much. We met at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama while we were
Artistic Residency at Casa da Música 2018
In 2018 I’ll become the Young Composer in Residence at Casa da Música, Porto, Portugal, writing music for the in-house symphony orchestra
Fada do Lar
Vitorino Coragem photographed Cláudia Sampaio, a Portuguese poet. The result is Fada do Lar (home fairy), a new exhibition to take place at
ISCM World New Music Days
The piece A Walk in the Countryside, for solo flute, has been selected by the International Society for Contemporary Music for performance at the
New piece for Sond’Ar-te
A new work will be premiered by the Sond’Ar-te Electric Ensemble (Lisbon, Portugal) on the 21st of October, 2017. The Sond’Ar-te is
Doctoral thesis
Algorithm and Decision in Musical Composition (2016) PDF file (click to download) Attached Algorithms CD-ROM (click to download the ZIP file) City University
The OM Composer’s Book 3
It’s finally here and it features the chapter “Folk material transformations and elaborations in A Vida é Nossa“, written by me. It is
LSO Panufnik Composers Scheme
Very honoured and happy to take part in London Symphony Orchestra’s Panufnik Composers Scheme 2016. After having been shortlisted I’ll be allowed
Britten Sinfonia OPUS2016
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
New piece for Ensemble mpmp
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
New piece for Ensemble Recherche
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,
‘A Vida é Nossa’ performances
The piece A Vida é Nossa for symphonic wind band has been performed by the Aveiro University wind band on the following dates: 7
Patches from IRCAM demo
The patches demoed during the IRCAM Forum Workshop 2014 were published at IRCAM ForumNet’s OpenMusic user group. They have been redesigned to take full
IRCAM Forum Workshops
During the IRCAM Forum Workshops in Paris — from the 19th to the 21st of November 2014 — I’ve delivered an OpenMusic demonstration.
Shapes string quartet score
The piece Shapes (2011), for string quartet, is now available through AvA Musical Editions.
Presentation at Doctoral Day
3rd of June, 11:30am, Lecture Recital Room, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, UK Algorithmic Composition: telling the human story about