Massenet :Meditation from Thais

Massenet :Meditation
A new arrangement of this popular piece and mp3

Alnwick Garden: "Sparkle"

Looking forward to playing at Alnwick Garden on  Saturday 24 November 2012 from 4 -7 for the switch on of the new lights.

New wind quintet arrangements

Some of my music is now available on the IMSLP web site

Faure Pavane

http://imslp.org/wiki/Pavane,_Op.50_(Fauré,_Gabriel)

Debussy Reverie

http://imslp.org/wiki/Rêverie_(Debussy,_Claude)

New picture of us

A picture of us performing in Alnwick Garden.

Photo courtesy of Mrs Mitchell!!

Baliffgate Museum

Played for the museum again.
A new exhibition...based on Agriculture.

Music was appreciated.
Played
Mozart Divertimento
Schumann Kinderscenen
Thompson Divertimento Mvts 3 and 4
Debussy Reverie

New composition

My new composition, for wind quintet,in the classical style:
 Divertimento in Eb for wind quintet based on Tyneside songs

Mvt 1 Blaydon Races

Mvt 2 The Cliffs of Old Tynemouth.

Mvts 3 Keel Row and 4 Keep your feet still Geordie Hinny are available also.

Further events

We have to date (in August 2012) played 2 further gigs..

Baliffgate Museum,Alnwick opening night of a picture exhibition and

Alnwick Garden...music for afternoon tea.

First solo gig

We had our first solo gig on Monday night (23/04/2012} playing at the celebration of ten years since the opening of the Baliffgate Museum,Alnwick.

We played for about 30 minutes before the evening's formal ceremony, and were well appreciated.

E mail of appreciation.....

....Many thanks for supplying such a splendid addition to our event last night. It was lovely to have you all there. Made a real difference....