With Alice Cooper on vocals, Rick Wakeman on synths and the Orion Orchestra…All recorded at Abbey Road Studio 2…
From the new Symphonic Floyd album I co-produced…
La Belle Reviewed in UK Harp Association Journal
Had a lovely review of La Belle Noiseuse for solo harp in ‘Harp’ – the Journal of the UK Harp Association. Copies of the music can be bought direct from me – just fill in the contact form…
Trundle&Sewell Bandcamp Page up
Trundle&Sewell’s music is now up on Bandcamp. Music from My Friend Peter – the highly rated 2015 Edinburgh Fringe show about Beatrix Potter, by HookHitch Theatre, is now up.
Work Update
Things in the offing –
EMI Production Music ‘Wonders’ project for – fifteen orchestrations for composer Jonny Pilcher – Hungarian Studio Orchestra. autumn ’15/winter ’16. (orchestrator)
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Symphonic (Decca Classics) Feb 2016 release (producer)
Red Bull Commercial – dir. Luke Roulstone, Clingfilm.tv (composer)
Platinum Music Library – various cues (composer)
First Review of My Friend Peter
British Theatre Guide give HookHitch Theatre’s My Friend Peter four stars.
http://britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/my-friend-peter-c-nova-11743
“Told simply but with style, the music gives the piece energy, but also pathos, and although performed with plenty of upbeat humour the few moments of melancholy are unexpected and moving.” (Amy Yorston)
Lovely review with some great comments about the music, co-written with Laura Trundle.
My Friend Peter (courtesy of HookHitch Theatre)
Work Update
– Currently on standby to record Alice Cooper in Stockholm for the Pink Floyd Project!!
-15 tracks to orchestrate for EMI Production Music
-new commercials for Bare Films
-co-writing music and songs for My Friend Peter with Laura Trundle for HookHitch Theatre’s new Edinburgh shows
Mirror screenings
Two more screenings announced…
SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2015 (Oscar affiliated)
Walnut Creek International Film Festival (in Walnut Creek, California, near San Fran), in the “Make ‘Em Laugh” section on Sat 02 May…
http://www.walnutcreekshortfilmfestival.com/the-films.html
Work update
Three things:
- Lots of string work at the moment – a forthcoming hip-hop album, a cue for a TV nature doc etc….more details soon….
- Composing and songwriting with Laura Trundle on HookHitch Theatre‘s new Edinburgh show – My Friend Peter
- Orchestral Pink Floyd news coming soon too…
New “Orchestration and Arranging” page
New Services section
Click the link “contact and services” above and you’ll find the new orchestration and arranging services page…
In addition to score and part preparation I also produce, arrange and orchestrate music for films, TV, commercials and radio, record companies.
I have provided string recording, producing, arranging and orchestration services for a number of high profile clients over the years. These include the BBC (Walking with Beasts, BBC 2 Natural World), ITV (Marjorie and Gladys, ITV Christmas Panto, The Secret Life of Cats), Channel 4 (Talent idents), Scala films, English National Opera, English National Ballet, Brighton Festival (Henry V), Universal Records (a symphonic album of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here), Domino’s/Hollyoaks sponsorship idents and a couple of Hollywood films….