Mark Bowden
@markfbowden
Composer. Opera @WNOtweet on the way. Professor @RCMLondon. Debut Disc 💫Sudden Light💫 @nmcrecordings tinyurl.com/ask5e0v6 🏳️🌈
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https://markbowden.net 07-04-2009 08:06:40
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Aldeburgh delivered beautiful spring skies this week whilst working at Aldeburgh Young Musicians. It’s been a joy to coach such super-talented young musicians alongside new music megastars @OJPashley Stephen Upshaw & Héloïse Werner
It’s great to be in the first gang of composers piloting this scheme! Head over to Music Patron to get involved, and maybe consider becoming one of our fab patrons. In return, I’ll be posting insights into the creative process of my opera and creating patron-only goodies!
🎺🎺 After 15 happy years, I’m leaving Music at Royal Holloway this summer to take up a new role as Professor of Music & Head of Postgraduate Programmes Royal College of Music. I am so excited to join the RCM, but will miss all my wonderful colleagues & students at Royal Holloway rcm.ac.uk/about/news/all…
And that’s a wrap. Mixed emotions as I say goodbye to wonderful Music at Royal Holloway students and colleagues today, before saying hello (again!) to Royal College of Music tomorrow morning!
I’m so proud of my PhD student James Helgeson on being appointed Professor at Barenboim-Said Akademie Akademie! 👏🎉🎶
Joining us for tomorrow's concert with The RCM Symphony Orchestra & @JessicaCottis? Then come earlier to our Music and Ideas discussion with Mark Bowden, RCM Head of Postgraduate Taught Programmes! He'll discuss his new opera for Welsh National Opera. 🎟️: bit.ly/3XFxsfS
Stunning Royal College of Music L’enfant et les Sortilèges this eve 🪄preceded by uk prem of Respighi’s La Bella dormente nel bosco 🌲 Cast and orch sounded radiant 🌟 and so wonderful to hear our young musicians shine in these times ✨
"I can taste music." In this exclusive video Supriya Nagarajan Manasamitra explores the relationship between music, food and synaesthesia while preparing a traditional Mumbai dish. Watch the full video and download the recipe at musicpatron.com/composer-in-th…
Today in the House of Lords, Guy Black, Baron Black of Brentwood asked 'Why does the government seem so determined to destroy classical music in the UK?' Watch in full below 👇
📢COMPOSER JOB ALERT!📢My old job is advertised and I can heartily recommend working with wonderful colleagues 🎶 Sam Fernando 🎶 @toneswithtonia 🎶 Tom Parkinson & Nina Whiteman 🎶Deadline fast approaching 📮 jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…
PIANO TRIO SPECIAL! Composers Edition’s Dan Goren talks with Darragh Morgan, Mary Dullea and Tim Gill of the Fidelio Trio about programming, secrets to learning new music, and what makes a great work for piano trio Darragh Morgan Mary Dullea FidelioTrio whatsnew.composersedition.com/the-fidelio-tr…
Darragh features on plenty of recordings in our catalogue, playing music by @kutlerski, Linda Buckley, Ailís Ní Ríain🦻🏻on Instagram, @edbennett_1, Tansy Davies, & Mark Bowden, as well as on FidelioTrio's album 'Bulb'. Explore Darragh Morgan on NMC here: nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/pages/search-r…
This week's summer sale theme is LIGHT 💡 Sparkling and luminous, scorched by the heat of the sun, explore the brightest music in the NMC catalogue - all currently 20% off. Shop the LIGHT collection: nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/collections/li… Check out the LIGHT playlist: nmcrec.co.uk/discover/nmc-s…
RCM students have been working with dancers from the Rambert School to create new music and dance pieces inspired by CERN as part of their Music and Dance Collective module 🎭 The pieces will be performed at the Rambert School tomorrow at 3pm!
So I’ve been busy the last three weeks, working towards this. ⬇️ Without an emergency funding package from GOV.UK & Welsh Government, Welsh National Opera will become part-time. My public statement is available below, along with 176 signatures. 🧵1/5 #SaveWNO thetimes.co.uk/article/40c462…
PROTEST #SaveOurWNO 🎶 Tuesday, 21st May at 1pm Senedd, Cardiff Bay An invitation from the #Orchestra & #Chorus of Welsh National Opera to join in song next week. Please share &let’s show the Welsh Government & GOV.UK the strength of feeling against dismantling #Wales’s opera company.
