Simon H. Fell - compositions simon h. fell compositions & conductions


compositions
1-9 : 10-19 : 20-29 : 30-39 : 40-49 : 50-59 : 60-69 : 70-79 : 80-89

no.

title 

instrumentation

[composition date]

performances: date

artist

venue

recordings: label/cat. no.

format

date

1

Oedipus Rex 

for chamber orchestra

[1976-78]

2

Hindemith Variations

for piano

[1976-77]

2a

Hindemith Variations

for string orchestra

[1977]

3

Concerto Grosso

for chamber orchestra

[1977]

4

Thirteen Bagatelles 

[1977]

6/11/91

Cambridge Circus

St. Edward's Church, Cambridge, UK

5

Evergreen

6

Four Popular Songs

7

Minimalist Fragment

8

Poème Concret

9

Royal Bengal Prelude

10

Elegy

[1977-78]

10.5

Themes For Creative Music Ensemble

for creative music (or jazz) ensemble

[1978-1990]

1. Prisoners Of The Mysterious Master Mold [1982]

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

24/3/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Salle Polyvalente, St. Julien le Petit, France

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Place du Marché, St. Junien, France

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Auberge de Lavergne, St. Martin Château, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 1 

cassette

1983

2. The Return Of The Blob

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

3. The Advancement Of Learning

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

12/2/84

That Uncertain Feeling

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry, The Gantry Arts Centre, UK

4. Twenty-One

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 1 

cassette

1983

5. The Doctor Is Sick

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

6. The Fall

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 1 

cassette

1983

7. Twenty-Five

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 1 

cassette

1983

8. Lo! Now Shall Appear The Mimic

17/5/83

Lucky Jim

The Man On The Moon, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 1 

cassette

1983

9. 4781 (The Arrival) [1981]

12/2/84

That Uncertain Feeling

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 2 

cassette

1983

10. X-Men

12/2/84

That Uncertain Feeling

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 2 

cassette

1983

11. W=K-N

12/2/84

That Uncertain Feeling

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 2 

cassette

1983

12. Drei Rondos Uber Volksweisen

Bruce's Fingers BFC 2 

cassette

1983

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

13. And None Shall Survive

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 3

cassette

1984

14. The Coming Of Kazar

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 4

cassette

1985

15. Elements Of Education

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 4

cassette

1985

16. After

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 4

cassette

1985

17. Batley Grammar School Magazine [1983]

3/3/85

Becket

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

24/3/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Salle Polyvalente, St. Julien le Petit, France

11/6/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

La Fourmi, Limoges, France

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Place du Marché, St. Junien, France

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Auberge de Lavergne, St. Martin Château, France

22/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Opéra-Theâtre, Limoges, France

11/6/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Festival Jazz de Vie, St. Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 4

cassette

1985

18. E. [1986]

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

cassette

1986

19. Hullaballoo In The Land Of Green Ginger

Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

cassette

1986

20. View From The Beehive Window

Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

cassette

1986

21. Recording With Roger [1987]

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 9

cassette

1987

22. Xenoblues

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 9

cassette

1987

23. The Voice Of God

Bruce's Fingers BFC 9

cassette

1987

24. From Coltrane's Notebook

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 9

cassette

1987

25. Barrenness Of The Imaginative Faculty In The Production Of Modern Art I

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

26. Lonely Life [1986]

2/2/92

Something Else

The Leadmill, Sheffield, UK

1/11/92

Something Else

The Old Grindstone, Sheffield, UK

13/5/93

Something Else

The Watermill, Dorking, UK

15/5/93

Something Else

The Bird's Nest Club, London, UK

31/5/93

Something Else

The Old Grindstone, Sheffield, UK

8/12/93

Something Else

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

12/12/93

Something Else

The Vortex, London, UK

22/11/95

Something Else

[venue unknown], Norwich, UK

23/11/95

Something Else

[venue unknown], Sheffield, UK

20/2/96

Something Else

Puzzle Hall Inn, Sowerby Bridge, UK

23/2/96

Something Else

The Priory Arms, London, UK

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

27. The Cast Iron Steeple Of Rouen

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

28. Odyssey Of A Proud (Black) Suitcase

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

29. Barrenness Of The Imaginative Faculty In The Production Of Modern Art II [1990]

2/2/92

Something Else

The Leadmill, Sheffield, UK

29/10/92

Something Else

Top Spot Club, Huddersfield, UK

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

30. How About That Jazz Combo, Hank?

31/5/93

Something Else

The Old Grindstone, Sheffield, UK

8/12/93

Something Else

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

22/11/95

Something Else

[venue unknown], Norwich, UK

23/11/95

Something Else

[venue unknown], Sheffield, UK

20/2/96

Something Else

Puzzle Hall Inn, Sowerby Bridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

cassette

1990

31. Enter The Avengers

12/2/84

That Uncertain Feeling

Churchill College, Cambridge, UK

32. I Will Fear No Evil

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

33. Bedlam at the Baxter Building

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

34. 5 in 7 [1989]

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

35. From Whence Comes Dominus? [1989]

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

11

Chamber Symphony

[1984]

11.5

Compilation I

Bruce's Fingers BF 1 

LP

1985

11.6

Electro-acoustic Collages 1-5

1. Nightfall Two (Standards I)

Bruce's Fingers BFC 6

cassette

1986

2. Frankenstein (with Charles Wharf)

Bruce's Fingers BF 25

CD

1998

3. Pure Water Construction (with Martin Archer)

Discus 11 CD

CD

1998

4. Exchanges

[2002]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

11.75

A South African Suite

[1986]

Bruce's Fingers BF 2

LP

1988

11.75a

Free Nelson

[1986]

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

8/12/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

l'Espace Culturel de l'Université d'Angers, France

9/12/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

l'AJMI de la Manutention, Avignon, France

20/1/12

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Fondation Laborie, Solignac, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

cassette

1986

Laborie Jazz LJ 17

CD

2011

11.75b

Two Bothas Bad

[1986]

19/5/87

Persuasion

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

31/5/93

Something Else

The Old Grindstone, Sheffield, UK

23/11/95

Something Else

[venue unknown], Sheffield, UK

24/2/96

Something Else

St. Aidan's Church Hall, Didsbury, Manchester, UK

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Place du Marché, St. Junien, France

21/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Auberge de Lavergne, St. Martin Château, France

22/8/10

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Opéra-Theâtre, Limoges, France

11/6/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Festival Jazz de Vie, St. Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France

8/12/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

l'Espace Culturel de l'Université d'Angers, France

9/12/11

Vincent Mondy Quartet

l'AJMI de la Manutention, Avignon, France

20/1/12

Vincent Mondy Quartet

Fondation Laborie, Solignac, France

Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

cassette

1986

Laborie Jazz LJ 17

CD

2011

11.75c

Liberation Dance Of The Blue Street Devil

[1986]

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

11.75d

Room 1026

[1986]

30/9/88

Persuasion A

Cambridge Modern Jazz Club, Cambridge, UK

29/1/89

Persuasion

Monkey's Jazz Club, Brentwood, UK

13/2/89

Persuasion

Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK

15/2/89

Persuasion A

The Old Vic, Nottingham, UK

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

25/10/89

Persuasion

The Gantry Arts Centre, Southampton, UK

12

In Memoriam Harry Miller

for string quartet

[1985-89]

12a

In Memoriam Harry Miller

for string quartet + double bass

[1990]

14/11/90

Cambridge Circus

King's College, Cambridge, UK

12b

Perpetuum Mobile

for baritone saxophone

[2006]

5/5/06

Damien Royannais

Salle Henri Selmer, Paris, France

5/7/06

Damien Royannais

Štih Hall, Ljubljana, Slovenia

23/7/06

Damien Royannais

Chapelle des Pénitents, Gap, France

12c

In Memoriam H.M.

for improvising ensemble

[1989]

10/3/89

Persuasion B

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

12.5

Compilation II

Bruce's Fingers BF 4

LP

1990

Bruce's Fingers BFC 27

cassette

1990

Bruce's Fingers BF 26

CD

1999

13

Clarinet Sonata

14

Le Spleen De Paris

15

The Politics Of Selfishness

28/5/88

Cambridge Circus

Carpenter Hall, Cambridge, UK

16

Three Movements For Piano

16a

I Lucifer

for guitar, bass guitar & percussion

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

17

Four Hours In Gera

14/11/90

Cambridge Circus

King's College, Cambridge, UK

30/5/91

Simon H. Fell

Four Bars Inn, Cardiff, UK

18

Four Slices Of Zappa

8/3/92

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

19a

Plus-Minus (Parts 1 & 2a)

[a realisation of sections of the 1963 score by Karlheinz STOCKHAUSEN]

8/3/92

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

19b

Plus-Minus (Parts 2b & 3)

[a realisation of sections of the 1963 score by Karlheinz STOCKHAUSEN]

21/6/93

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

20

On Seeing Barry Guy At Sainsbury's

for double bass

8/7/93

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

Bruce's Fingers BFC 35

cassette

1991

21

Three Jazz Etudes

3/7/92

Perse Ens.

West Road, Cambridge, UK

4/7/93

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

22

Requiem Pour Olivier Messiaen 

[1992]

23

Alan

24

Fragment

25

Prelude And I

26

Mutual And Reciprocal Ceremonies

for octet

26a

Mutual And Reciprocal Ceremonies

electronic music

Discus 6CD

CD

1996

27

Concertino 

[1993]

8/7/93

Cambridge Circus

West Road, Cambridge, UK

28

Music For 10(0) (version 1)

25/11/93

Simon Fell Ens.

Termite Festival, Leeds, UK

Leo Lab CD013

CD

1995

28a

Music For 10(0) (version 2)

28/5/95

Simon Fell Ens.

Conway Hall, London, UK

28b

Our Price

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

28c

Virgin

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

28d

Jumbo's

12/5/93

Something Else

John Hansard Gallery, Southampton

9/12/93

Something Else

33 Arts Centre, Luton, UK

20/2/96

Something Else

Puzzle Hall Inn, Sowerby Bridge, UK

28/2/96

Something Else

Turner-Simms Concert Hall, Southampton, UK

29

Improvisation

30

Compilation III 

[1994]

Bruce's Fingers BF27

CD

1998

30a

Rhythm/Guitar

for guitar, bass guitar & percussion

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

30b

Chord Progression

for guitar, bass guitar & percussion

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

31

Four Becket Songs

32

Three Electro-acoustic Improvisations

[1994]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

33

The Exploding Flask Of Muesli

[1994]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

34

55 Double Bass Players Go Apeshit

Discus 5CD

CD

1995

35

Double Bass Octet

[1995]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

36

Tape Piece For Colin Huehns

[1995]

Unknown Public CD07

CD

1996

Unknown Public MC07

cassette

1996

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

37

Composition No. 37 In Red And Black

38

Le Palais Stoclet, Brussels 

[1995]

39

Stretford

[1996]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

40

Bob's Tritonal Blues

40.5

Leosuite

19/6/96

Simon Fell Septet

Purcell Room, London, UK

40.5a

Stay Out Of The Swing Area

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

40.5b

Trapped By Formalism

for big band

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

40.5c

Trapped By Formalism

for clarinet, trombone & double bass

15/6/99

SFT

The Castle, Farringdon, London, UK

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

19/6/01

SFQ

The Club Room, Shoreditch, London, UK

40.5d

Trapped By Formalism 2

for clarinet, trombone, piano, double bass & percussion

3/11/01

SFQ

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle, UK

7/11/01

SFQ

The Wardrobe, Leeds, UK

8/11/01

SFQ

Colchester Arts Centre, UK

12/11/01

SFQ

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

13/3/03

SFQ

Open Ears Festival, Sheffield, UK

1/8/03

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK

Red Toucan RT 9326

CD

2004

41

Icons

for harp and improvisers

[1997]

16/9/97

IST

BMIC, London, UK

5/11/98

IST

Sheffield University, UK

Bruce's Fingers BF28

CD

1998

42

Cubism

for improvising trio

[1998]

22/10/98

IST

Neuadd Powis, Bangor, UK

6/11/98

IST

Mumford Theatre, Cambridge, UK

11/11/98

IST

The Picket, Liverpool, UK

15/6/99

SFT

The Castle, Farringdon, London, UK

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

22/10/99

SFT

Charteris Community Centre, London, UK

Bruce's Fingers BF28

CD

1998

43

Papers

for improvising orchestra

[1998]

4/10/98

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

5/6/00

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

3/4/04

Oxford Improvisers Orch.

Drama Studio, Oxford Brookes University, UK

44

Electronic Studies

1. Electronic Study No. 1 

[1998-2002]

Irrational Arts IA 001

7in vinyl

2003

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

45

Three Mondrians

7/2/99

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

9/12/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

4/8/02

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

46

Ellington 100 (Strayhorn 85)

for improvising orchestra

[1999]

2/5/99

London Improvisers Orch

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Emanem 4201

CD

2000

47

Frakture's Fanfare

for big band

12/6/99

Frakture Big Band

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

47a

Frakture's Fanfare

for clarinet, trombone & double bass

15/6/99

SFT

The Castle, Farringdon, London, UK

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

47b

Frakture's Fanfare

for clarinet, trombone, piano, double bass & percussion

48

Emergency For Improvisers

24/6/99

SFT

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

3/4/01

The Stumbling Block

Theatre Workshop, University of Sheffield, UK

19/6/01

SFQ

The Club Room, Shoreditch, London, UK

23/7/01

Yorkshire COMA Ensemble

Bretton Hall, Wakefield, UK

18/11/07

nenEnsemble

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield, UK

49

Views Of Mancini 

[1999]

26/8/99

Simon Fell Quartet

The Club Room, Islington, London, UK

22/5/03

The Mancini Project

Tolbooth Theatre, Stirling, UK

FMR Records FMRCD263-0808

CD

2008

50

Köln Klang

5/9/99

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

25/1/00

SFD

King Of Hearts, Norwich, UK

28/3/01

SFQ

Flim Flam Club, Stoke Newington, London, UK

3/11/01

SFQ

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle, UK

7/11/01

SFQ

The Wardrobe, Leeds, UK

8/11/01

SFQ

Colchester Arts Centre, UK

12/11/01

SFQ

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

13/3/03

SFQ

Open Ears Festival, Sheffield, UK

1/8/03

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK

2/1/04

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (repeat of 1/8/03 broadcast)

4/11/06

London Improvisers Orch.

Regent Hall, Oxford St., London, UK

28/11/09

CoMA NW Ensemble

The Cornerstone, Liverpool, UK

Red Toucan RT 9326

CD

2004

51

Thirteen Rectangles For Quintet

5/11/99

SFQ

Termite Festival, Leeds, UK

51a

Rectangles 4-6

22/10/99

SFT

Charteris Community Centre, London, UK

26/5/01

amere3

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

27/5/01

amere3

Alexander's Jazz Bar, Chester, UK

51b

Duo Rectangles

25/1/00

SFD

King Of Hearts, Norwich, UK

10/8/02

SFD

Sound 323, Highgate, London, UK

51c

Thirteen Rectangles Version 2

for clarinet, trombone, piano, double bass & percussion

[2001]

2/11/01

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK

3/11/01

SFQ

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle, UK

4/11/01

SFQ

The Warehouse, Waterloo, London, UK

7/11/01

SFQ

The Wardrobe, Leeds, UK

8/11/01

SFQ

Colchester Arts Centre, UK

9/11/01

SFQ

Mumford Theatre, Cambridge, UK

12/11/01

SFQ

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

8/2/02

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (repeat of 2/11/01 broadcast)

Bruce's Fingers BF 43

CD

2002

51d

Quartet Rectangles

28/3/01

SFQ

Flim Flam Club, Stoke Newington,  London, UK

19/6/01

SFQ

The Club Room, Shoreditch, London, UK

5/7/01

SFQ

The Klinker Club, Dalston, London, UK

31/1/04

SFQ2

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

51e

Rectangles 8 & 9

26/5/01

amere3

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

51f

Rectangular Concretions

51g

Limoges Frame + Rectangles

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2001]

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

51h

Limoges Rectangle + Frame

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2001]

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

51i

Soft Hard Interpolation 2

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2001]

52

...the old style...

52a

Allegro Furnituroso

28/3/01

SFQ

Flim Flam Club, Stoke Newington, London, UK

53

Morton's Mobile

for orchestra

[2000]

6/2/00

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

3/9/00

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

6/5/01

London Improvisers Orch.

Conway Hall, Holborn, London, UK

3/4/04

Oxford Improvisers Orch.

Drama Studio, Oxford Brookes University, UK

18/11/07

nenEnsemble

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield, UK

28/11/09

CoMA NW Ensemble

The Cornerstone, Liverpool, UK

Emanem 4203

CD

2001

Emanem 4206

CD

2002

54

Six Bells Pieces

28/6/00

SFQ

Haverhill Arts Centre, UK

54a

Cambridge Surprise Minor

28/3/01

SFQ

Flim Flam Club, Stoke Newington, London, UK

19/6/01

SFQ

The Club Room, Shoreditch, London, UK

3/11/01

SFQ

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle, UK

7/11/01

SFQ

The Wardrobe, Leeds, UK

8/11/01

SFQ

Colchester Arts Centre, UK

12/11/01

SFQ

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

54b

Kent Treble Bob Minor

55

Open Letter To Wassily

28/6/00

HEMP workshop ens.

Haverhill Arts Centre, UK

56

The Improving Inglenook 

[2000-02]

Irrational Arts IA 001

7in vinyl

2003

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

57

Kaleidozyklen

for improvising musician(s) & orchestra

[2000]

15/11/00

LSTwo Ensemble

Clothworkers' Hall, Leeds, UK

Bruce's Fingers BF 46

CD

2002

57a

(In)articulation

for plucked and bowed strings

[2000]

57b

(In)articulation

for string sextet, tenor saxophone and drums

[2007]

26/10/07

The Basquiat Strings + guests

BBC Electric Proms, The Roundhouse, Camden, London, UK

2/11/07

The Basquiat Strings + guests

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (broadcast of 26/10/07 performance)

58

Deux Lignes

59

Iannis Xenakis In Memoriam

for improvising orchestra

[2001]

4/3/01

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

60

32 Minutes For Large Ensemble

61

Three Pieces (New York)

62

Compilation IV

electroacoustic music 

[2002- ]

Bruce's Fingers BF 57

CD

2005

62a

Gruppen Modulor 1  

for clarinet & double bass

[2002]

10/8/02

SFD

Sound 323, Highgate, London, UK

25/1/03

SFD

Resonance 104.4 FM, London, UK

Bruce's Fingers BF 123

digital

2014

62b

Gruppen Modulor 2 

for clarinet, trombone, piano, double bass & percussion 

[2003]

13/3/03

SFQ

Open Ears Festival, Sheffield, UK

1/8/03

SFQ

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK

Red Toucan RT 9326

CD

2004

62c

Gruppen Modulor 3 

for soprano saxophone & piano 

[2003]

12/12/03

Damien Royannais, Paul Jackson

Mumford Theatre, Cambridge, UK

AMPCD 0502

CD

2006

62d

Archive Gruppen

electroacoustic music 

[2002- ]

62e

Harrison's Montage 

electroacoustic music

[2003- ]

62f

Three Set Pieces  

for orchestra

[2003]

2/4/04

Anglia Sinfonia

Emmanuel URC, Cambridge, UK

62g

Cue 33

for low instruments

[2003-05]

63

Ulysses

electronic music

[2002]

Bruce's Fingers BF 117

digital

2013

64

Too Busy  

for orchestra and pre-recorded sounds

[2002]

7/4/02

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK (orchestra only; performance of incomplete work-in-progress)

5/5/02

London Improvisers Orch.

Conway Hall, Holborn, London, UK

20/9/02

London Improvisers Orch.

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (broadcast of 5/5/02 performance)

28/11/09

CoMA NW Ensemble

The Cornerstone, Liverpool, UK

Emanem 4090

CD

2003

65

From The Old Masters

for clarinet, trombone, piano, double bass & percussion

[2002- ]

66

On B [Luciano Berio In Memoriam]

electronic music 

[2003- ]

66a

On B2  

for improvising orchestra

[2003]

6/7/03

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

67

Improvisation Panels (1)  

for orchestra

[2003]

4/5/03

London Improvisers Orch.

Conway Hall, Holborn, London, UK

3/4/04

Oxford Improvisers Orch.

Drama Studio, Oxford Brookes University, UK

18/11/07

nenEnsemble

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield, UK

Emanem 4110

CD

2005

68

Mahler Pharmacy

for chamber orchestra 

[2003- ]

69

Beethoven Readymades  

for violin, 'cello & piano

[2003- ]

70

Liverpool Quartet

for clarinet, french horn, double bass & percussion

[2003-04]

31/1/04

SFQ

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

Red Toucan RT 9326

CD

2004

70a

Oxford Trio

for orchestra

[2004]

70b

Liverpool 1a

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2004]

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

70c

GM3 Rhythm

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2004]

71

Oriri

for improvising orchestra

[2004]

1/8/04

London Improvisers Orch.

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

72

Three Folk Song Studies

for flute, guitar, piano, 'cello, improvisers and tape

[2004]

28/11/09

CoMA NW Ensemble

The Cornerstone, Liverpool, UK

72a

Étude

for flute, mandolin, piano, double bass & tape

[2004]

72b

Mountain

for tape

[2004]

72c

Mind

for tape

[2004]

73

Thirteen New Inventions

for piano

[2005]

9/12/05

Philip Thomas

Persistence Works, Sheffield, UK

22/2/06

Philip Thomas

St. Annes & St. Agnes Church, City Of London, UK

23/2/06

Philip Thomas

St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield, UK

Bruce's Fingers BF 66

CD

2007

74

Beatles Medley

for orchestra

[2007- ]

75

Positions & Descriptions

for medium ensemble & prerecorded mobiles

[2007]

25/11/07

SFE

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield, UK

14/12/07

SFE

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (broadcast of 25/11/07 performance)

Clean Feed CF 230CD

SFE

2011

75a

CB's Ognatplus For EM

for medium ensemble

[2007]

75b

Three Electronic Pieces (2007)

electronic music

[2007]

75c

Six Electronic Pieces (2007)

electronic music

[2007]

75d

4 Positions (Mifune)

for violin & piano

[2007-08]

24/10/08

Mifune Tsuji, Paul Jackson

Mumford Theatre, Cambridge, UK

12/12/08

Mifune Tsuji, Paul Jackson

Michaelhouse, Cambridge, UK

75e

Six Paysages Oniriques (Damien)

for baritone saxophone, double bass & 'sons fixés'

[2009]

23/7/09

Damien Royannais, Simon Fell

Chapelle des Pénitents, Gap, France

75f

Positions 6 & 7

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2007]

13/11/11

SFQ

Festival Éclats d'Émail, Limoges, France

75g

Positions 8 & 9

for clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2007]

76

Treatise pp. 54-56

for baritone saxophone & double bass

[2007]

[a realisation of a section of the 1967 score by Cornelius CARDEW]

23/7/09

Damien Royannais, Simon Fell

Chapelle des Pénitents, Gap, France

77

Pantonality

for medium ensemble

[2009]

28/11/09

CoMA NW Ensemble

The Cornerstone, Liverpool, UK

77a

Au Contraire

for baritone saxophone & bassoon

[2012]

78

« L'Exactitude n'est pas la vérité »

for two baritone saxophones

[2011]

22/10/11

Damien Royannais, Eric Devallon

Éspace Mont Gerbassou, Ambazac, France

79

The Ragging Of Time

for trumpet, clarinet, bass clarinet, guitar, double bass & percussion

[2014]

11/10/14

SFS

Marsden Jazz Festival, Marsden, UK

6/4/15

SFS

Jazz On 3, BBC Radio 3, UK (broadcast of 11/10/14 performance)

Bruce's Fingers BF 127

SFS

2015

80

Le Pont de Papenburg

acousmatic music

[2015- ]

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'conductions'

no.

ensemble

date

venue

1

London Improvisers Orchestra

1/11/98

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Happy Families Double Concerto; with Alexander Balanescu, Mark Wastell

2

London Improvisers Orchestra

4/4/99

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

3

London Improvisers Orchestra

6/6/99

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

4

Frakture Big Band

12/6/99

Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, UK

5

London Improvisers Orchestra

3/10/99

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

6

London Improvisers Orchestra

7/5/00

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

7

London Improvisers Orchestra

4/2/01

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

8

London Improvisers Orchestra

3/6/01

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

9

London Improvisers Orchestra

5/8/01

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

10

London Improvisers Orchestra

2/9/01

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

11

London Improvisers Orchestra

3/2/02

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

12

London Improvisers Orchestra

2/6/02

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Bassoon Concerto; with Mick Beck

13

London Improvisers Orchestra

3/11/02

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

14

London Improvisers Orchestra

7/9/03

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

15

London Improvisers Orchestra

5/10/03

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Sextet For Orchestra

16

London Improvisers Orchestra

7/3/04

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

17

Oxford Improvisers Orchestra

3/4/04

Drama Studio, Oxford Brookes University, UK

18

London Improvisers Orchestra

6/6/04

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Steve Lacy In Memoriam

19

London Improvisers Orchestra

7/11/04

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

20

London Improvisers Orchestra

1/5/05

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

Emanem 4216

CD

2006

21

London Improvisers Orchestra

5/6/05

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

22

London Improvisers Orchestra

3/7/05

Red Rose Club, Finsbury Park, London, UK

23

nenEnsemble

18/11/07

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield, UK

24

Ensemble « Quand la musique écoute la peinture »

23/3/13

La Médiathèque, Panazol, France

25

Ensemble « Quand la musique écoute la peinture »

23/3/13

La Médiathèque, Panazol, France

26

Ensemble « Quand la musique écoute la peinture »

30/3/13

Éspace Mont Gerbassou, Ambazac, France

27

Ensemble « Quand la musique écoute la peinture »

30/3/13

Éspace Mont Gerbassou, Ambazac, France

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