Composer

A sample of Live recordings:


2024             Three Shakespeare Sonnets [1st mvt],

Soprano, Riko Tanaka 

Piano, Chiko Tanaka

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGdTTV0ppNHb029VLGdDbzNXFDpsiTnQ/view?usp=sharing


2024             Three Shakespeare Sonnets [2nd mvt],

Soprano, Riko Tanaka 

Piano, Chiko Tanaka

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NHe_QCIGzmtjxrHrj4OkFUYmHHbTDUS_/view?usp=sharing


2024             Searching for Lambs,

Soprano, Riko Tanaka 

Guitar, Mitsutoshi Tanaka

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J0tLN6xP0Edcpx_aD0sLltxynXQaOSlW/view?usp=sharing


2019              Music for The Meeting Place

L.C.M. Camerata,

M.D., Simon Rigby / Piano, Frankie Redica:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPOtfvS1ZyI


2016              Three Shakespeare Sonnets [3rd mvt],

Rehearsed by the L.C.M. Camerata,

M.D., Simon Rigby / Tenor, Frank St John:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/15j8mI_uu9f_0xf1taIt9iZASKZ47yYDc/view?usp=sharing


2014             Festival Quartet [string version],

                         Konvalia String Quartet:

                         https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t4ipg5t6ZY


2002             Festival Quartet,

Ensemble Cymru, 

Flute, Katherine Thomas / Clarinet, Peryn Clement-Evans / Guitar, Craig Ogden / 'Cello, Heather Bills:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yNsae1bjWZ30a2OA36m5txrQIWWo7e6T/view?usp=sharing


2000             Piano Concerto [2nd Mvt],

Bangor University Symphony Orchestra, 

M.D., Nigel Simeone / Leader, Edward Davies / Soloist, Jenny Jones:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1PK6TlBtmISJ4FEpP2s2tefmlUjlDVJ/view?usp=sharing


1999             Overture for Small Orchestra,

Bangor University Music Society Orchestra, 

M.D., Simon Rigby:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CUTnECiDd8uU3vnTwJX0WAbg5uR5G0ac/view?usp=sharing                     


1998               Ave Verum Corpus,

                            Singers and instrumentalists of Bangor University Music School,

                            M.D., Simon Rigby / Harp, Catrin Davies:      

                            https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FAdAdQNMKCNbTSnr_7ZJQmxmJGr-XYYM/view?usp=sharing


1998               Extracts from In Paradisum [quoting the Kyrie from Mass for the Dead],

                            Singers and instrumentalists of Bangor University Music School, 

                            M.D., Simon Rigby / Soprano Solo, Deborah Haigh-Roberts / Piano, Lisa Thomas:      

                             https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WHpv24K5Oq5EWx3ldAkr36wGGxErMzge/view?usp=sharing


A sample of publications:


2013              Vamping Haydn - Grade VII Piano Handbook, L.C.M. Exams.

                        https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tvRdgpgDPkXfkrae6IOUXK82I2TZp_Qq/view?usp=sharing 


2011               Searching for Lambs [Arr./Trad.] - Gendai Guitar, Japan.

                         https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i3is7qTkr9vXtxAocovF_Cf-CnzmA6Pq/view?usp=sharing


A sample of commissions and first performances:


2023             Introduction & Adagio 

                          An orchestral arrangement of the Organ Preludes BWV 557 & BWV 558, attributed to J. S. Bach,

                          Commissioned by the Da Capo orchestra;

                           First performance: 13th July, 2023 (Catholic Church Hall, Thatcham)

                           Introduction & Elegy.pdf

                           Introduction & Elegy - sound file.mp3


2022             Gloria, laus, et honor

Commissioned by the Twyford Singers;

First performed, Palm Sunday, 2022,

St Mary’s Church, Twyford.

Interview with choir members, on RG10 Podcast: https://youtu.be/0gI8j0w5aes?t=428

 

2019             Music for The Meeting Place

Commissioned by Treffpunkt;

First performed by the L.C.M. Camerata / M.D., Simon Rigby,

St Mary’s Church, Ealing.


2014             Festival Quartet (string version)

First performed by the Konvalia String Quartet,                                               

Lawrence Hall, University of West London.

                    

2012             Fuoco for Flute

Commissioned and first performed by Sofia Castillo,                                       

Vestry Hall, University of West London.


2011             Three Folk-Songs

Commissioned and first performed by Riko Tanaka [soprano] and Patrick Avery [guitar]

at the Brighton Festival, St Nicholas of Myra, Brighton.


2010             Hiraeth

Commissioned by Peter Cook [Head of L.C.M. Junior College]; 

First performed by the L.C.M. Junior College Orchestra,

Acton High School, London.


2009             Piano Sextet

Commissioned and first performed by Ensemble Cymru,

Powis Hall, University of Wales, Bangor.


2008             Piano Quintet

Commissioned and first performed by Ensemble Cymru

at the North Wales International Music Festival, St Asaph.


2007             Three Shakespeare Sonnets

Commissioned and first performed by Riko Tanaka [soprano] and Maya Soltan [piano],

Vestry Hall, University of West London.


2003           Trio for Flute, Clarinet, and Bassoon

                          Commissioned and first performed by Ensemble Cymru

                          at the Chester & Llandudno Music Festivals.


2002             Festival Quartet

Commissioned and first performed by Ensemble Cymru                           

at the Bangor University New Music Festival.


2000             Piano Concerto

Commissioned and first performed by Bangor University Symphony Orchestra [with, soloist, Jenny Jones],

Pritchard Jones Hall, Bangor.


1999             Overture for Small Orchestra

Commissioned and first performed by Bangor University Music Society Orchestra,

Pritchard Jones Hall, Bangor.

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