On being a musician. Slow cups of coffee. A rolling article. Summer 2016 Peter Sheppard Skærved It’s summer and everything has stopped, as it always does, for me. We have made our annual migration west and I have a terrace with a table, a pot of coffee, and a view over the brownstones and water […]
July 22, 2016
Michael Alec Rose-Il Ritorno (World Premiere recording-unedited outtakes) Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin (Girolamo Amati 1629) Moretonhampstead Church, Devon 22 7 16 Engineer-Jonathan Haskell Preamble Water Silence Stone Song
July 19, 2016
Michael Alec Rose-Unturned Stones (2012) Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin (Amati) Diana Mathews-Viola (Testore) Unedited outtakes-18 7 2016 St John the Baptist, Aldbury Engineer-Jonathan Haskell Eppur si muoveA courtesy toward being Coming home to the world
July 19, 2016
Hans Werner Henze – Works for Solo Violin Peter Sheppard Skaerved- Violin (Amati 1629) Unedited Outtakes. 18 7 16 (First Recordings) St John the Baptist. Aldbury Engineer-Jonathan Haskell Sonata ‘Tirsi, Mopso, Aristeo’ (Original Version) 1977 (Link to later version https://www.sheppardskaerved.com/2014/02/17173/) Tirsi Mopso Aristeo …a big step-recording the original version of the 1977 Henze Solo Sonata. […]
July 13, 2016
Poet Louise Vale reading her own ‘Paths’ (2016) Wapping 13 7 2016 I was introduced to Louise Vale by my wife, the writer Malene Skaerved, some years ago. I was instantly struck by the delicacy and sensitivity of her ear and eye. She has written me some wonderful poetry about music, but ‘Paths’ is rather […]
July 2, 2016
July 1, 2016
Recording David Matthews’ 8th Quartet 30th June 2016 Kreutzer Quartet Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Mihailo Trandafilovski-Clifton Harrison-Neil Heyde Musical Supervision-David Matthews Engineer-Jonathan Haskell (Astounding Sounds) St John the Baptist, Aldbury, HERTS UK UNEDITED OUTTAKES Leggiero Con Moto Scherzo Adagio Sostenuto (Berthold Goldschmidt in memoriam)
July 28, 2016