A sonic buffet!
Meditative Piano. In Memory of my good friend Eric Eberhardt.
Trio - An Ideal Husband: This piece of “Salon Music” was written for the Stratford Festival production of An Ideal Husband, Richard Monette’s final show at Stratford. Instruments: Violin, Cello, Piano
Tommy and Mable: Incidental scene change music from the Stratford production of An Ideal Husband directed by Richard Monette. Instruments: Violin, Cello, Bass, Soprano Saxophone
You Know: I composed the music and lyrics for this piece in collaboration with Stratford phenom, Eileen Smith, for her production of Mobius, a staging of the story of the relationship between writer Eilzabeth Bowen and Canadian diplomat Charles Ritchie. Voice and Piano
Trio - An Ideal Husband: Another piece from the Stratford production of Ideal Husband directed by Richard Monette. Instruments: Violin, Cello, Piano
Rivendell: Computer generated scene change music from The Hobbit, produced at the Grand Theatre, London, directed by Susan Ferley.
The Wind in the Willows: One of my favourite compositions, written for Alternative Theatre Works production of Kenneth Grahame’s beloved classic, directed by Peggy Coffey. Solo Piano
Funeral Scene - Edward 2nd: Computer generated piece accompanying the funeral scene for the Stratford Festival production of Edward II, directed by Richard Monette.
Closing - An Ideal Husband: Composed as bow and exit music for the Stratford production of An Ideal Husband, directed by Richard Monette. Instruments: 2 Violins, Cello Bass, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Percussion
Hobbit Instrumental: Computer generated theme for the Grand Theatre, London production of the Hobbit, directed by Susan Ferley.
Opening Waltz: Theme composed for the opening scene of An Ideal Husband at the Stratford Festival directed by Richard Monette. Instruments:2 Violins, Cello Bass, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Percussion
R and J Theme: Composed for the Stratford Festival production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Scott Wentworth. Instruments: Lute, Viola da Gamba, English Horn, French Horn, Hammered Dulcimer, Percussion
Shire Theme: Computer generated secondary theme from The Hobbit, produced at the Grand Theatre, London, directed by Susan Ferley.
Song in Honour of Caesar: Acapella choral piece written for the Stratford Festival production of Julius Caesar, directed by Scott Wentworth
Troll Theme:Computer generated theme for the Grand Theatre, London production of the Hobbit, directed by Susan Ferley.
A Tender Thing: This haunting little theme was composed for a production of A Tender Thing, a reimagining of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in which the legendary lovers survived and lived together into their declining years. A production of Alternative Theatre Works directed by Brad Rudy. Solo Piano