‘Collaboration outcomes’ is a series of posts introducing some of the musical outcomes of my work with my friends the composers. I have worked with Hafliði Hallgrimsson for over two decades, and we have collaborated on String Quartets, Duos and Solo works. Here’s a selection of recordings of solo and duo works. Hafliði Hallgrímsson -‘Klee […]
June 16, 2019
June 15, 2019
Thomas Baltzar (c.1630 –1663) – C minor Prelude, Allmand & Corant modern premiere from the (from the Flexman Copybook)
June 12, 2019
Pietro Nardini (April 12, 1722 – May 7, 1793) 110 Capric[c]i – A day by day exploration (audio will gradually appear) Book 1 No 45 G major It’s been a few days since I was able to spend a night with the violin, having a conversation with Nardini. Recordings, and rehearsals loomed, and other composers, from […]
June 12, 2019
Pietro Nardini (April 12, 1722 – May 7, 1793) 110 Capric[c]i – A day by day exploration (audio will gradually appear) Book 1 No 44 C Major Book 1 No 50 G minor Adagio-Allegro (11th June 2019) When I start working on a large cycle of pieces, I don’t have a way of choosing what order […]
June 9, 2019
Next Concert: Thursday 19th September The Chapel, Charterhouse, 14 Charterhouse Square, Barbican, London EC1M 6AX Over the past 18 months, this wandering thread of salon concerts has found its way to a score of the miraculous churches of the Square Mile, to All Hallows by the Tower, St Anne and St Agnes, St Botolph Aldgate, […]
June 9, 2019
Thomas Baltzar (c.1630 –1663) – C minor Prelude, Allmand & Corant modern premiere from the (from the Flexman Copybook) Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin Preludes and Vollenteries 20 St Lawrence Jewry. 23rd May 2019 Recording courtesy of Colin Still (Optic Nerve) The Flexman copybook contains two solo movements by Thomas Baltzar. The first is a known allemand […]
June 9, 2019
June 9, 2019
Christopher Simpson (1602/1606–1669) –D minor Division transposed an eighth higher for the violin (from the Flexman Copybook) Peter Sheppard Skaerved-Violin Preludes and Vollenteries 20 St Lawrence Jewry. 23rd May 2019
June 8, 2019
Preludes & Vollenteries 20 St Lawrence Jewry Thursday May 23rd 2019 Sadie Harrison – Bavad Khair Baqi! (2003) Peter Sheppard Skærved – Violin (Girolamo Amati 1628) Recording courtesy of Colin Still. Optic Nerve Composer Sadie Harrison has been a vital part of my musical life for nearly three decades. This has resulted in a large […]
June 18, 2019