Composer | Teacher (@guildhallschool @PurcellSchool)

Joined February 2011
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24 Feb 2025
Shades of Night is out in the world! Loved making this piece with @rubiksmusic and Allison Chhorn, and so grateful to Chris Bennett and Tilman Robinson for all their incredible work in creating this video version and sound recording. Link in bio!
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6 Feb 2025
It's been an amazing time working with @rubiksmusic, Allison Chhorn, Chris Bennett, @tilmanr on this new video version of Shades of Night. Can't wait to share it with you next Thurs 13 Feb 9pm (UK) / Fri 14 Feb 8am (Melbourne). Huge thanks to those who supported the Pythia Prize
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6 Feb 2025
Link coming soon!
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31 Oct 2024
Looking forward to hearing Eva-Maria Houben and Artur Vidal share their work at @guildhallschool in a few weeks. Free, just turn up on the day! Programme: Vidal - Stones in the Bow Houben - six postludes Houben - skywritings Houben - coming to a halt Houben (piano), Vidal (sax)
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4 Oct 2024
A few months ago, Ensemble 10:10 (@liverpoolphil) and @Jackfsheen performed Reframe at the @TungAuditorium, a piece I wrote back in 2017. Here's an extract.
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Full house today at the @guildhallschool for our 1st composition department open session seminar of the year, with the brilliant @bennobuto talking 'maximalism, play and sincerity' in his recent work. Super inspiring! Thank you Ben 🙌🤩
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19 Jun 2024
Tonight in Liverpool I’m conducting @liverpoolphil in a great programme of music by @sylvlim, Sky Macklay, Tim Jackson, Stephen Pratt, and myself, lovely — liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/c…
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Tonight @Cafeoto ! 2 world premieres from @ferghallmusic & @nwando Hermes works by @jsphnstphnsn @sylvlim Mira Calix @ElaineMitchener @anne_denholm’s arrangement of Meredith Monk’s « Double Fiesta » 💃🏼
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We’re @Cafeoto next Monday: cafeoto.co.uk/events/the-her… - featuring 2 world premieres by @ferghallmusic (supported @RoyalPhilSoc) & @nwando music by @sylvlim @jsphnstphnsn @ElaineMitchener Mira Calix & Meredith Monk ⚡️

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31 May 2024
my new piece 'they have the fish, you love the fish' is on at Snape Maltings on 18th June So incredibly grateful to @ExploreEnsemble @nmoroz_ @BrittenPears for commissioning this total joy to make a work re my favourite place in Suffolk
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A beautiful night @kettlesyard sharing music by @ErrollynWallen @jsphnstphnsn @sylvlim @caroshawmusic @oliverleith and lots more ♥️ thank you @tom_mckinney for inviting us!
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28 May 2024
Coming up
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9 Apr 2024
Here in Melbourne for the premiere of Shades of Night on Fri 12 April, 7.30pm @TheConvent, performed by @rubiksmusic and visual artist #AllisonChhorn. about the strange beauty of nocturnal spaces, our perception in the dark, the indistinct and elusive more info below:
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We’re back @Cafeoto on 10 June with 2 new commissions by @nwando (supported by Marchus Trust) & @ferghallmusic (supported by @RoyalPhilSoc) works by @ElaineMitchener, Mira Calix, @sylvlim, @jsphnstphnsn & Meredith Month 💥 Tickets on sale now: cafeoto.co.uk/events/the-her…

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6 Mar 2024
So glad that ‘slowly, turning’ will be performed as part of Rotations with @MusicintheRound: Thurs 7 March - @woolwich_works, London, 8pm Fri 8 March - Guildhall lens studio, Portsmouth, 7.30pm Performed by @TabeaDebus @samueletelari & Elisa Blasi, w/ new choreo by Sally Marie
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