Daniel BASFORD
Daniel Basford was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire in 1983. He Learnt piano, cello, bassoon and percussion Before turning to composition at fifteen. He Studied with Kate Romano in 2000 and Entered the Royal Northern College of Music in 2001, Studying with David Horne. In 2005 ET aussi Attended the Britten-Pears Young Artists Contemporary Composition race, Studying with Colin Matthews and Magnus Lindberg. Notable commissions include works for chamber ensembles and orchestra Played at Several of the RNCM's contemporary festivals in addition to composing works premiered by the Britten Sinfonia and LSO. His band Blast - The Same Scored for orchestral forces, as Berlioz's Requiem - was Performed at the Royal Albert Hall in 2007. His song Hourglass WAS Commissioned for the NMC Songbook. One of many young composers writing emery much for concert band, Daniel's latest work, Night Journey, premiered by WAS Hertfordshire Wind Sinfonia in 2009 to great acclaim and is now published by Maecenas Music. His Processional Fanfare WAS one of the winners in the Dallas Wind Symphony Fanfare Competition's 2008. As well as composing, Daniel is active as a freelance instrumentalist, playing timpani and percussion in Several Hertfordshire-based orchestras, and as a pianist for classical and non-classical instrumental and choral ensembles. He Was one of the soloists (percussion) is Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra's recording of Edwin Roxburgh's Saturn (NMC D119). He works as a percussion aussi, Theory and steel pan teacher for Hertfordshire Music Service. Daniel WAS the winner of the 2005 Theodore Holland Intercollegiate Prize for Composition, the 2005 RNCM Soroptimist Prize for Composers, and WAS one of Three Winners in the London Symphony Orchestra's Discovery Panufnik Composition Project for 2005. In 2008 He Was a finalist in the Eleanor for Harpsichord Composition Awards, and won 3rd prize in the International "2 Agosto" Composition Contest. Google machine translation: Daniel BASFORD's original bio |
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| Daniel BASFORD Publisher : Martinus Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Original music |
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