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2020
i needed colour
for alto flute and violin
commissioned by Fira Duo
c.9 minutes
performances:
29 october, Front Room Concerts [online concert]. by Fira Duo
i needed colour
version for solo piano
c.9 minutes
 
insekten
for violin, vibraphone and piano
composed for Kompass Ensemble
c.45 seconds
upcoming performances:
october 2021 [TBC] freiberg, de. by Kompass Ensemble
2019
i love the whole world
for solo piano
c.9 minutes
 
focal
for orchestra
2.2.2.2, 2.2.1.0, timp, perc, strings
​
commissioned by Trinity Laban Shapeshifter Orchestra
c.9 minutes

​score and parts
performances: ​
8 february 2019, blackheath halls, london, uk conducted by Kwamé Ryan
​25 august 2019, triple karolina hall, ostrava, cz. conducted by Petr Kotík
2018
ripple
for ensemble
fl,a.fl,hn,cl,b.cl,vln1,vln2,vla,vc,db,pno
 c.11 minutes

​score and parts
performances: ​
27 november 2018, old royal naval college chapel, greenwich, uk. conducted by KC Cheng
wandering
for solo viola
c.6 minutes

​score
performances: ​
10 feb 2020, university college hospital, london, uk. by Stephen Upshaw
18 feb 2020, edouard malingue gallery, london, uk. by Stephen Upshaw
​18 apr 2020, Themselves Online Concert. by James Layton
6 may 2020, Solem Quartet Online Concert. by Stephen Upshaw
june-october 2020, The Place, Aora Online Gallery , recording by Stephen Upshaw


recordings: ​
Into the Ocean: The Viola [2020] recorded by Stephen Upshaw
slowly getting nowhere
for solo piano
c.15 minutes

score
 
tectonics
for for orchestra
2.2.2.2, 2.2.1.0, timp, perc, hp, strings
c.5 minutes

score and parts
 
2017
breathless
for amplified viola and tape
composed for Stephen Upshaw
c.5 minutes

score
performances: ​
8 june 2017, st alfege church, greenwich, uk. by Stephen Upshaw
2016
afar fen
for brass quintet
c.3 minutes

​score and parts
performances: ​
24 may 2019, st alfege church, greenwich, uk. by MESHD Brass
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