DIARY
June:'Alban' reviewed by Opera Now Magazine. Print Edition: September 2009. Click here to read the full article.
June:'Alban' reviewed in Church Times, 29 May 2009. Click here to read the full article.
20th-23rd May, 1930: Premiere and initial run of 'Alban' in St Albans Cathedral, a community opera commissioned by the St Albans Cathedral Music Trust.
9th May: 'Alban' featured as Premiere of the Fortnight in Classical Music Magazine. Click here to read the article.
21st March, 1100: Premiere of 'The Tree of Life', a festival anthem commissioned for Southwell Minster for dedication of the new Bramley Window.
10th January: Received private commission for a fantasy for Cello and Piano.
31st August, 2320: Initial broadcast of 'Faith in the Frame' on ITV1 (see below). Episodes to be shown at 2320 on Sunday nights until 2nd November.
13th June, 1930: Three original operatic arrangements for The Diamond Divas feature on BBC Radio 2's 'Friday Night is Music Night'.
5th June: 'Alban' opera official launch at St Albans Cathedral. Presentation from the production team, start of the fund-raising efforts, and promotion of the project to drum up community involvement.
19th May: Commissioned by ITV1 to write title and credits music for 'Faith in the Frame', a new 10-part Melvyn Bragg series on religious art.
5th May: Commissioned by Southwell Minster to write a Festival Anthem for the dedication of a new 'Bramley' window in the Minster.
14th April: Engaged by Diamond Divas to prepare three arrangements for recording for BBC Radio 2's 'Friday Night is Music Night'.
13th March: Commissioned by 'Nordic' opera duo to arrange and digitally orchestrate recording of Benjamin Godard's 'Angels Guard Thee' (see 'listen' section).
7th February: Completed and delivered St Albans Community Opera. Premiere run scheduled for 20th - 23rd May in St Albans Abbey.
26th November: Joined director Jo Priest to write score for 'Release' a short currently in post-production.
17th November, 1400: Screening of String at Leeds International Film Festival in the 'Best of British Shorts' category.
10th November, 1600: World Premiere of Best Man at Filmstock Film Festival.
3rd November, 1300: Screening of String at Filmstock Film Festival (winner of Audience Award).
22nd September, 1000-1300: London Screening of My Imprisoned Heart at the Apollo West End Cinema.
23rd August Screening of String at the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival.
22nd August: Premiere of My Imprisoned Heart in Edinburgh Festival at the Cameo Picturehouse Cinema. More details of the event can be found here.
15th-17th June: Filming of My Imprisoned Heart on location in Angel. Actors' blog of the filming can be found here.
29th March: Working with Playback Pictures (nascient film production company), won Make Your Mark in Film Competition to direct final episode of My Imprisoned Heart.
27th February: Opening night of The Four Seasons (Wesker) at the Arcola, running until 24th March every night at 2015 in Studio 2. For more information, or to book tickets, click here.
20th December: Joined director James Copp of Version Theatre to write score for The Four Seasons by Wesker, scheduled to open at the Arcola Theatre in February.
18th November, 1100: Premiere of The Consultation Fee at the Soho Curzon. To view flier, click here.
6th November: Joined director Fernando Tiberini to write score for The Consultation Fee, a short currently in post-production.
5th November: Premiere of String at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith.
24th October: Sable Music moves into a new studio space, just north of Islington. To view studio space, click here.
19th-30th September: Chekhov in the Chapel at the Union Chapel on Upper Street. Shows start at 7.30pm and run every evening apart from Sundays. After the initial run of performances, the show will tour schools with workshops aimed at getting young people interested in theatre and dance. More details can be found at www.cilgwyntheatrecompany.co.uk.
13th September: Recording session at Royal College of Music Studios for Chekhov in the Chapel. The music is scored for violin and layered pianos and can be heard in the listen section.
24th August: String wins monthly heat of the New Producers Alliance's short film competition and is put through to the final - (to be held at the Genesis Cinema, Mile End in February. The overall winner will be put forward by the NPA to be screened at Cannes in 2007.
29th June, 0930: Screening of Best Man in Cineworld, West India Quay in the 2006 London Uk Film Focus film festival (pdf publicity brochure here.)
12th June: Joined first time director, David Sandercock, to write short film score for a modern reworking of The Graduate.
16th May: News received that Best Man has been selected for the 2006 London Uk Film Focus which runs 26th-29th June.
9th May: Recording session at Alchemea Studios to record soundtrack for String (String sextet).
22nd April: Commission received from St Albans Cathedral to write a Community Opera to celebrate the 1800 anniversary of St Alban's martyrdom. Scheduled for 2008.
22nd April: Recording session at Air-Edel Studios to record the lead parts for the Best Man soundtrack.
9th April: Premiere of reworked version (addition of string quartet) of When David Heard at St Mary's, Battersea.
30th March: Premiere of For His Loving Kindness, a short by filmmaker Bayu Prasetyo, at the London Film School.
22nd February: Commencement of work on orchestration of score by Dave Vanian (The Damned) for US independent feature.
8th January: Test screening of the Best Man in Welwyn Garden City.
June:'Alban' reviewed by Opera Now Magazine. Print Edition: September 2009. Click here to read the full article.
June:'Alban' reviewed in Church Times, 29 May 2009. Click here to read the full article.
20th-23rd May, 1930: Premiere and initial run of 'Alban' in St Albans Cathedral, a community opera commissioned by the St Albans Cathedral Music Trust.
9th May: 'Alban' featured as Premiere of the Fortnight in Classical Music Magazine. Click here to read the article.
21st March, 1100: Premiere of 'The Tree of Life', a festival anthem commissioned for Southwell Minster for dedication of the new Bramley Window.
10th January: Received private commission for a fantasy for Cello and Piano.
31st August, 2320: Initial broadcast of 'Faith in the Frame' on ITV1 (see below). Episodes to be shown at 2320 on Sunday nights until 2nd November.
13th June, 1930: Three original operatic arrangements for The Diamond Divas feature on BBC Radio 2's 'Friday Night is Music Night'.
5th June: 'Alban' opera official launch at St Albans Cathedral. Presentation from the production team, start of the fund-raising efforts, and promotion of the project to drum up community involvement.
19th May: Commissioned by ITV1 to write title and credits music for 'Faith in the Frame', a new 10-part Melvyn Bragg series on religious art.
5th May: Commissioned by Southwell Minster to write a Festival Anthem for the dedication of a new 'Bramley' window in the Minster.
14th April: Engaged by Diamond Divas to prepare three arrangements for recording for BBC Radio 2's 'Friday Night is Music Night'.
13th March: Commissioned by 'Nordic' opera duo to arrange and digitally orchestrate recording of Benjamin Godard's 'Angels Guard Thee' (see 'listen' section).
7th February: Completed and delivered St Albans Community Opera. Premiere run scheduled for 20th - 23rd May in St Albans Abbey.
26th November: Joined director Jo Priest to write score for 'Release' a short currently in post-production.
17th November, 1400: Screening of String at Leeds International Film Festival in the 'Best of British Shorts' category.
10th November, 1600: World Premiere of Best Man at Filmstock Film Festival.
3rd November, 1300: Screening of String at Filmstock Film Festival (winner of Audience Award).
22nd September, 1000-1300: London Screening of My Imprisoned Heart at the Apollo West End Cinema.
23rd August Screening of String at the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival.
22nd August: Premiere of My Imprisoned Heart in Edinburgh Festival at the Cameo Picturehouse Cinema. More details of the event can be found here.
15th-17th June: Filming of My Imprisoned Heart on location in Angel. Actors' blog of the filming can be found here.
29th March: Working with Playback Pictures (nascient film production company), won Make Your Mark in Film Competition to direct final episode of My Imprisoned Heart.
27th February: Opening night of The Four Seasons (Wesker) at the Arcola, running until 24th March every night at 2015 in Studio 2. For more information, or to book tickets, click here.
20th December: Joined director James Copp of Version Theatre to write score for The Four Seasons by Wesker, scheduled to open at the Arcola Theatre in February.
18th November, 1100: Premiere of The Consultation Fee at the Soho Curzon. To view flier, click here.
6th November: Joined director Fernando Tiberini to write score for The Consultation Fee, a short currently in post-production.
5th November: Premiere of String at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith.
24th October: Sable Music moves into a new studio space, just north of Islington. To view studio space, click here.
19th-30th September: Chekhov in the Chapel at the Union Chapel on Upper Street. Shows start at 7.30pm and run every evening apart from Sundays. After the initial run of performances, the show will tour schools with workshops aimed at getting young people interested in theatre and dance. More details can be found at www.cilgwyntheatrecompany.co.uk.
13th September: Recording session at Royal College of Music Studios for Chekhov in the Chapel. The music is scored for violin and layered pianos and can be heard in the listen section.
24th August: String wins monthly heat of the New Producers Alliance's short film competition and is put through to the final - (to be held at the Genesis Cinema, Mile End in February. The overall winner will be put forward by the NPA to be screened at Cannes in 2007.
29th June, 0930: Screening of Best Man in Cineworld, West India Quay in the 2006 London Uk Film Focus film festival (pdf publicity brochure here.)
12th June: Joined first time director, David Sandercock, to write short film score for a modern reworking of The Graduate.
16th May: News received that Best Man has been selected for the 2006 London Uk Film Focus which runs 26th-29th June.
9th May: Recording session at Alchemea Studios to record soundtrack for String (String sextet).
22nd April: Commission received from St Albans Cathedral to write a Community Opera to celebrate the 1800 anniversary of St Alban's martyrdom. Scheduled for 2008.
22nd April: Recording session at Air-Edel Studios to record the lead parts for the Best Man soundtrack.
9th April: Premiere of reworked version (addition of string quartet) of When David Heard at St Mary's, Battersea.
30th March: Premiere of For His Loving Kindness, a short by filmmaker Bayu Prasetyo, at the London Film School.
22nd February: Commencement of work on orchestration of score by Dave Vanian (The Damned) for US independent feature.
8th January: Test screening of the Best Man in Welwyn Garden City.