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VISIBLE MUSIC
- Original music and arrangements
- Music for film, silent film, television, radio, websites
- Music for special events, exhibitions, lectures and science festivals
- Original film projects to commission
- Music publishing, editing, score/parts preparation
- CDs; DVDs
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news:
NORMAN WORRALL
Our dear friend, partner and colleague Norman Worrall passed away on
4 March 2014.
He was creative in many ways - and his ceaseless work in the arts was inspiring to us and energizing for him. His music, films and abundant spirit gave people great pleasure.
Friends and family established a memorial prize through Awards for Young Musicians, to enable a student to continue developing his music skills. More info
JEAN HASSE
Jean's piece for two pianos, Kangaroos 2 (Kanga+Roo) premiered in Bristol on 7 Sept, part of A Modern Menagerie, music reflecting The Carnival of the Animals.
More info
In early May 2014, in Bristol, Jean and Paul Israel played Liszt's piano piece, Legende No.1, over a dozen times each, to 60 caged songbirds, an art installation by Annika Kahrs, part of the Bristol Art Weekender festival.
More info
RICHARD WAGNER
As part of the Wagner 200 Festival, Jean composed a new score for a 12 Jan 2014 performance at the Barbican's Cinema 1, London, accompanying the 1913 silent film on piano (96 min).
More info
DAVID MATTHEWS
DM: Essays, Tributes and Criticism A new book published in June 2014. Info
- More details and concert listings.
- Read David's thoughts
on British music.
Recordings:
- Vespers for choir and orchestra has been recorded by the Bournemouth Symp Orch and the Bath Choir, along with David's Symphony No.7 (Dutton Vocalion)
- Music for Piano (Toccata Classics)
- Music for Solo VIolin, Vol.1 (Toccata Classics)
- Eight Duos for 2 violins (NMC label)
NORMAN WORRALL
Britten Re-imagined
A work for string orchestra and harp, a deconstruction and reinterpretation of Britten's famous piece, the Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings.
A score and CD are available.
Seven Last Words from the Cross
A narrative video combining images of great paintings with specially-composed music.
JEAN HASSE
The Fall of the House of Usher silent film score was played by ensemble Counterpoise on
6 November 2013 at the Victoria Rooms, Bristol, and 29 September at Kings Place, London.
- Read reviews
- See Usher on YouTube
- See: JH other films/media
SOUNDSCAPES
The Cambridge 2013 Science Festival featured several VM soundscapes, playing before lectures on various science topics.
see: Sample Science Festival soundscape info
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