February 2008
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Virb.com
I recently signed up for a profile on Virb, which is a social networking website that can only be described in the equation: MySpace + Facebook - Rubbish Spam & Applications = Virb! It is also very useful for musicians, whether they be bands or solo artists. I have …
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Sonata for Trumpet
I am currently writing a sonata for trumpet with piano accompaniment for my good friend, Matt Roberts, as he is currently in 'my neck of the woods'. We have worked together previously on an avant garde piece, entitled "Split Calm", which was for solo tumpet. This piece …
Like the Sea, Like Time
As part of Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, the first of four large-scale choral works premiered at the Philharmonic Hall. 'Composer in the house' Kenneth Hesketh's truly astounding "Like The Sea, Like Time", commissioned by the HB Bicket Charitable Trust as a gift …