David’s exploration of the choral music of his friend Richard Rodney Bennett appears in the March/April edition of ‘Choir & Organ’ (www.choirandorgan.com)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
Posted on March 7, 2016
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Brandenburg Choral Festival – Spring Series
Posted on February 7, 2016
On February 27th at 8pm David leads the Addison Chamber Choir and the Brandenburg Sinfonia in a concert as part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival. The programme includes ‘Love & Harmony’ by the young British composer Toby Young and the iconic Requiem by Mozart.
Singing Shakespeare – website launch
Posted on August 19, 2015
David is Artistic Director of an exciting two year project, ‘Singing Shakespeare’, that invites choirs of all kinds to sing Shakespeare settings of all kinds, leading up to the anniversary year of 2016. Several events have already taken place. Follow the link – www.singingshakespeare.com – to find a list of forthcoming events, a repertoire list and much more.
Addison Chamber Choir at St Martin-in-the-Fields – Saturday February 28th
Posted on February 15, 2015
Saturday February 28th: David conducts the Addison Chamber Choir at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, in a programme of choral classics by Britten, Gesualdo, Lauridsen, Mathias, Mozart, Stravinsky and Tallis.
Conference at the Frederick Chopin University, Warsaw
Posted on October 18, 2014
David will visit Poland at the end of October and has been invited to take part in a conference to be held at the Frederick Chopin University in Warsaw on October 27th.
David has been asked to be a judge in the 3rd Cerddorian Vocal Ensemble Emerging Composer Competition
Posted on October 18, 2014
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‘Come & Sing’ – Brandenburg Choral Festival Autumn Series 2014 – St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, London EC14
Posted on August 19, 2014
David leads a ‘Come & Sing’ on ‘Every Purpose Under the Heaven’ by Howard Goodall under the watchful eye of the composer himself. The workshop begins at 11am with a performance at 6pm.
Association of British Choral Conductors Annual Convention – Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff
Posted on August 19, 2014
David leads a workshop for the ABCD – an introduction to ‘Singing Shakespeare’, an exciting project directed by David in association with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust that focuses on choral settings by William Shakespeare, leading to a world-wide celebration in 2016 the 500th anniversary of the death of the Bard.
Article about Pawel Lukaszewski’s Requiem
Posted on July 1, 2014
David’s article about the new ‘Requiem’ by the Polish composer Pawel Lukaszewski appears in the July/August edition of ‘Choir & Organ’ (www.choirandorgan.com).
Festival Gala Concert on May 17th 2014
Posted on April 29, 2014
David leads a celebration of the music of Gavin Bryars at the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music on May 17th.
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