Hugh Shrapnel
British musician
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Hugh Shrapnel (born Birmingham, England, 1947) is an English composer of contemporary classical music and oboist. He was a student of Cornelius Cardew and a member of the Scratch Orchestra. He also co-founded the Promenade Theatre Orchestra in 1969.[1][2][3] His work, 'Earth Movements', was performed by Haydn Dickenson as part of the 'Confronting the Crisis of Climate Change Concert' at Cecil Sharp House, London, in 2007.[4]
Discography
| Year | Title | Artists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | South of the River & Cat Preludes | Sarah Walker and Robert Coleridge (piano); Francesca Hanley (flute); Hugh Shrapnel (piano). | CD Musicnow mncdx02 |
| 2020 | Elements Of London | Ivory Duo Piano Ensemble[5] | Convivium Records CR055 |
References
- ^ Sleeve notes for 'South of the River & Cat Preludes' CD (1968).
- ^ "Hugh Shrapnel". Hugh Shrapnel.
- ^ Scott Baker, Brigid (31 March 2010). "Hugh Shrapnel". Music Now.
- ^ Confronting the Crisis of Climate Change Concert at Cecil Sharp House, London, Sunday July 1st, 2007. CD by Richard Carruthers, www.music-chamber.com
- ^ Boston, Nick (30 October 2020). "Lewis & Shrapnel: Elements of London – Review by Classical Notes". Convivium Records Ltd. Retrieved 1 November 2022.