Notes from Winter 2006
April 28, 2012
November 2012-a Review in FANFARE magazine Paul Pellay’s notes to his collection of short pieces for violin solo, arranged in seven books (with the seventh recalling the first), recount his having begun the set with a piece requested for an astronomical program that became the first—and generative—miniature in the compilation, which grew for a […]
April 25, 2012
Gloria Coates-Stolen identity An introduction to an unique sound world of string writing-recorded in rehearsal in Munich: 1.Percussion-fingers on the tailpiece(viola) & instrument body(cello) 2. Microtonal chords under slow glissando 3. Contrary motion 4 part glissandi over narrow intervals in augmentatino 25th-26th April Carl-Orff Zentrum, Munich The first day of work on Gloria’s […]
April 25, 2012
David Gorton -2 Caprices in Maryland Caprices 7 (2011) & 1 (2006) ‘Rosetta’ Live in Baltimore 4th April 2012 Old Episcopalian Church The 7th Caprice was written to be played walking from picture to picture in my NPG exhibition ‘Only Connect’. The 1st was premiered at the British Museum as part of my 2006 residency […]
April 24, 2012
Michael Alec Rose-Air 2011 Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin Baltimore Old Episcopalian Church. 4th April 2012
April 24, 2012
Giovanni Battista Viotti-‘Ranz des Vaches’ & Nigel Clarke-‘Loulan’ Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin Baltimore Old Episcopalian Church 4th April 2012
April 24, 2012
Purcell Prelude to Michael Hersch 1st January 2013: Purcell has been on my mind in the past few days. I live a few steps from London’s ‘Square Mile’, and over the years have loved walking through the hidden back alleys which are the imprint of the pre-1666 street plan. One of these follows the line of […]
April 22, 2012
Wilton’s Music Hall-SOUNDBOX salons Summer -Autumn 2012 [In preparation]
April 21, 2012
Beethoven-6 German Dances WoO42 Violin-Peter Sheppard Skaerved (Stradivari 1734 ‘Habeneck’) Piano-Aaron Shorr
April 16, 2012
Michael Finnissy, Kreutzer Quartet (Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Mihailo Trandafilovski, Morgan Goff, Neil Heyde) & Amanda Bayley in discussion and rehearsal. Filmed at an NMC salon event at Somerset House, London. 11th April 2012 Filmed and directed by Marius Skaerved
April 29, 2012