Category: Performances

8 pm 28 November – Ghost-Train – Bristol St George’s Bristol Great George Street Bristol BS1 5RR Thierry Pécou director John Pickard conductor Members of University of Bristol University Singers Stephen Rice choir director Ensemble Variances Anne Cartel flute Carjez Gerretsen clarinet Cecilia Bercovitch violin David Louwerse cello Laurene Durantel double bass Thierry Pécou piano… Continue reading 28 November – Ghost-Train – Bristol

25 March 2017 In Sea-cold Lyonesse Bristol University Choral Society and Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Pickard Victoria Rooms, Bristol (details tbc)

4 Dec 2016 Sea-Change Bristol Youth Orchestra conducted by Eiron Bailey Victoria Rooms, Bristol (details tbc)

Binyon Songs – BBC Radio 3 – 8 July 15.00 Roderick Williams (baritone) BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Gavin Sutherland Listen again online for up to 30 days after the broadcast. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07j3z9s

7 June 2016, Symphony No.5 (first performance) Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Martyn Brabbins https://www.wmc.org.uk/Productions/2016-2017/277851/ElgarCelloConcerto/

Binyon Songs, Roderick Williams (baritone), BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gavin Sutherland EM Records EMRCD037-8 Details to follow

Sunday 13 March 2016, In Sea-Cold Lyonesse London Church of St Mary Brookfield, Dartmouth Park Hill, NW5 1SD 6pm London Medical Orchestra with Bella Cora Choir Holst – The Planets Suite, Op. 32 Pickard – In Sea-Cold Lyonesse

Channel Firing 27 January 14.30 BBC Radio Three http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06xy1y0 BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins. Listen again online for up to 30 days after the broadcast.

4 December 2015 Snowbound, The Victoria Rooms University of Bristol Ensemble Variances gives the inaugural concert of its residency at Bristol, including two works by composers from the department. The Ensemble, directed by pianist Thierry Pécou, comprises high-level soloists in various contemporary genres. It has been awarded the Diapason d’Or for its recording Tremendum (Harmonia… Continue reading 4 December 2015, Snowbound, Bristol