Cradle Lullaby Picture

Cradle Lullaby Recording

The Choristers of Wells Cathedral have recorded ‘Cradle Lullaby‘ which will be released on the forthcoming Christmas release from Wells Cathedral Choir. The recording was conducted by Matthew Owens, and Owain accompanied on the organ.

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Owain Park: Commissions

Upcoming Performances: Spring 2012

On the 13th May, the Wells Cathedral School Chapel Choir perform ‘Let thine heart keep my commandments‘, before on the 17th May, ‘St Andrew’s Service‘ is performed by Wells Cathedral Choir at the Eucharist Service. On the 27th May, the recent Choir & Organ commission, ’Realms of Light‘, is given by Richard McVeigh in Salisbury Cathedral after the 10.30am Eucharist. Then, …

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Bournemouth Symphony Chorus

BSC Composition Competition Winner

Owain has won the Bournemouth Symphony Chorus’ Centenary Composition Competition. The Light of Stars was awarded first prize out of 120 entries, judged by Gareth Malone, David Hill and Gavin Carr. The judges described the work as “absolutely gorgeous in its textures.” More to follow.

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Pentecost

Choir and Organ Commission

Owain has been commissioned to write a “celebratory organ piece for Pentecost based on Herbert Howells’ tune ‘Salisbury’” for Choir and Organ Magazine’s New Music series. The piece will be published in the May/June issue, and premiered by David Halls in Salisbury Cathedral on Pentecost.

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Let thine heart by Owain Park is published by the RSCM

Composition Published

‘Let thine heart’ has been published in the RSCM’s ‘King James Bible Anthems’ collection, which is available from the RSCM shop online. The piece has been performed recently by the Royal College of Music Junior Department Chamber Choir, and also by the London-based group, Pegasus.

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Cradle Lullaby RecordingUpcoming Performances: Spring 2012BSC Composition Competition WinnerChoir and Organ CommissionComposition Published

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Owain is a young musician, based in Wells and Bristol. He is the Junior Organ Scholar of Wells Cathedral and has held this since 2010. Afterwards he will take up the Senior Organ Scholarship, before becoming the Organ Scholar at Trinity College Cambridge. His compositions have been awarded accolades from organisations such as the BBC, the BSC and the NCEM, and he holds the ARCO diploma. As well as composing and playing the organ, Owain enjoys singing and conducting, and hopes to pursue a career in music. Read more here.