Lynwood Music presents
ANDREW DOWNES
English Composer
HOME
WORKS SOUNDS
FILM
PERFORMANCES
BIOG VIEW SCORES
REVIEWS LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
LINKS CONTACT
Tuesday 5th February 2008, 7.30pm
Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic
Andrew Downes: Sonata for Violin, Horn and Piano opus 93 (world premiere)
Performed by the Brahms Trio Prague
Monika Vrabcova violin
Ondrej Vrabec horn
Daniel Wiesner piano
Saturday 16th February 2008, 7.30pm
Christ Church, Leatherhead, Surrey
Andrew Downes: The Forest at Dawn
Anthony Cairns organ
Thursday 6th March 2008, 12.05pm
MIT Chapel, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Mass for Unaccompanied Solo Voice (world premiere)
Paula Downes soprano
Thursday 6th March 2008, 12.05pm
MIT Chapel, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Sacred Mass for Unaccompanied Solo Violin (USA premiere)
Anna Downes - violin
Saturday April 5th 7pm
Ames High School, Ames, Iowa, USA
Ames Youth Flute Choir Conductor Mary Peterson
Sunday April 6th 7.30pm Seattle Town Hall, Seattle, Washington, USA Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Flutes or Flute Choir (1st movement and 3rd movement)
Seattle Flute Society Flute Choir conducted by Kate
Kralik
Saturday April 26th 7.30pm
St Cecilia Music Center, Royce Auditorium, Grand
Rapids, Michigan, USA
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Flutes or Flute Choir (2nd, 4th and 5th movements)
West Michigan Flute Association Flute Choir conducted
by Darlene Dugan
Sunday April 27th 7pm
Ames High School, Ames, Iowa, USA
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Flutes or Flute Choir (1st movement)
Ames Youth Flute Choir Conductor Mary Peterson
Wednesday 30th April 2008 5.30pm
Church of St John the Evangelist, Bowdain Street,
Boston, MA, USA.
Andrew Downes: Songs from Spoon River
Paula Downes - soprano
David Trippett _ piano
Wednesday May 14th 7.30pm
Our Lady of the Magnificat Church, Kinnelon,
New Jersey, USA.
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Flutes
Uptown Flutes
Directed by Virginia Schulz-Johnson
Tuesday 20th May 2008, 7.30pm
CBSO Centre, Berkley Street, Birmingham
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 2 Pianos
Julian Hellaby, Peter Noke pianos
Tuesday 20th May 2008, 8pm
Marlborough College Concert Hall, Marlborough
Andrew Downes: Sonata for Double Bass and Piano (second movement)
David Daly - Double Bass
Duncan Honeybourne - Piano
Sunday June 22nd 7.30pm
Memorial Church, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Introduction and Allegro for Organ (World Premiere performance)
Carson Cooman - organ
Wednesday July 2nd 2008
St Mary's Church, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, West
Midlands
7.30pm
Andrew Downes: 5 Movements for Piano and String
Orchestra (excerpts)
Kevin Robson (piano)
Oldswinford Hospital Chamber Orchestra
Conductor Anna Downes
Friday July 4th 2008
St Johns Church, Hagley, Worcestershire
7.30pm
Andrew Downes: 5 Movements for Piano and String
Orchestra (excerpts)
Kevin Robson (piano)
Oldswinford Hospital Chamber Orchestra
Conductor Anna Downes
Friday July 11th 2008 8pm
St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Andrew Downes: In Memoriam Herbert Howells (world premiere performance)
Duncan Honeybourne (piano)
New work composed to commemorate the 25th anniversary
of the death of Howells, Andrew Downes' teacher
(part of the 2008 Lydney Festival)
Sunday July 13th 7.30pm
Christ Episcopal Church, Portola Valley, California, USA
Andrew Downes: Introduction and Allegro for Organ
Carson Cooman - organ
Monday July 14th 7.30pm
First Unitarian Society, Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Introduction and Allegro for Organ
Carson Cooman - organ
Sunday July 20th 2008 2.30pm
All Saints Church, Newland, Glos.
Andrew Downes: In Memoriam Herbert Howells
Duncan Honeybourne (piano)
Sunday August 17th 7.30pm
Christ United Church, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Introduction and Allegro for Organ
Carson Cooman - organ
Friday August 22nd 7.30pm
Salem Hills Parish, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Introduction and Allegro for Organ
Carson Cooman - organ
Saturday 20th September 2008, 5pm
Villa Bertramka, Prague, Czech Republic
Andrew Downes: Sonata for Horn & Piano (Czech premiere)
Ondrej Vrabec - french horn
Daniel Wiesner - piano
Saturday 20th September 2008, 5pm
Villa Bertramka, Prague, Czech Republic
Andrew Downes: Sonata for Violin, Horn & Piano
Brahms Trio Prague ( Monika Vrabcova - violin,
Ondrej Vrabec - horn, Daniel Wiesner - piano)
Wednesday 24th September 2008 5.30pm
Church of St John the Evangelist, Bowdain Street,
Boston, MA, USA.
Andrew Downes: Old Loves' Domain
Paula Downes - soprano
David Trippett _ piano
Saturday 27th September 2008 7.30pm
Engelberg Schmidt GmbH Concert Hall
Bellerweg 3, 86513 Mindelzell, Germany
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Horns
Horns of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday 28th September 2008 4pm
St Clements Church, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA
Andrew Downes: Sonata for 8 Flutes
Uptown Flutes directed by Virginia Schulze-Johnson
Sunday 5th October 2008, 11am
Harvard Memorial Church
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: I Was Glad
Harvard University Choir (cond. Edward E Jones)
This performance will be broadcast live, and can be
accessed in the UK via internet at www.whrb.org at 4pm (UK time)
Tuesday 28th October 2008 7.30pm
Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Downes: Songs from Spoon River
Paula Downes - soprano
David Trippett - piano
(Recital for the Musica Eclectica Concert Series)
Wednesday November 12th 2008 1pm
St Mary's Church, Weymouth, Dorset
(Weymouth Lunchtime Chamber Concerts Series)
Andrew Downes: Finished Fields (cycle
of songs to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the death of Wilfred Owen)
Jonathan Pugsley: bass-baritone Duncan Honeybourne: piano Friday November 14th 2008 7.30pm Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall, Staffs Andrew Downes: Finished Fields (cycle
of songs to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the death of Wilfred Owen) Jonathan Pugsley: bass-baritone Duncan Honeybourne: piano Friday November 21st 2008 12.30pm Sarum College, The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire Andrew Downes: Sonata for Double Bass and Piano David Daly: Double Bass Duncan Honeybourne: Piano Saturday November 29th 2008 7.30pm St Saviour's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire Andrew Downes: Queen Elizabeth's Fantasy Lynwood-Lea Quintet Monday December 15th 2008 1pm (?) St Martin in the Fields, London Andrew Downes: Idyll In the Gardens of Burdwan Suzanne Thorn: oboe Alvina Stulpinate: piano Sunday December 21st 2008 6.30pm St Saviour's Church, Hagley, Worcestershire Andrew Downes: Carol: Jesus was Born in Bethlehem
(from Christmas Cantata) St Saviour's Church Orchestra and Haybridge Community
Orchestra Conductor Cynthia Downes Further details at www.andrewdownes.com