18th-20th July 2011: Mousai Singers Northern Tour The Mousai Singers, directed by Daniel Cook and Ian Wicks, sing evensong in Lichfield Cathedral on the 18th July, and perform a concert of choral masterpieces in Hartlepool on the 19th. Music includes… Continue Reading
16th July 2011: Wellensian Consort visit Harrow The Wellensian Consort perform works such as Vivaldi’s Gloria in Harrow School, conducted by Christopher Finch.
9th July 2011: WCS Speech Day Owain accompanies the WCS Chapel Choir, singing Bainton’s And I Saw a New Heaven, and Rutter’s Gaelic Blessing, and also plays the Toccata from Widor’s Symphony no. V.
9th-10th July 2011: Hogan Ensemble return to Ealing Abbey The Hogan Ensemble return to Ealing Abbey to perform works such as Frank Martin’s Mass in a concert at 7.30pm on the 9th, and then sing the service of Mass on… Continue Reading
27th June 2011: WCS Choirs and Ensembles Concert Wells Cathedral School’s Choirs and Ensembles come together to perform recent music, with Chilcott, Jazz and Rhythm on the menu. Owain accompanies and sings.
‘Let thine heart keep my commandments‘ is broadcast with interview on BBC Radio 3’s ‘The Choir’, presented by Aled Jones. The broadcast features all finalists from the King James Bible Composition Awards 2011.
7th June 2011: Fantasie in a Rumba Style A ‘Fantasie in a Rumba Style’ on the plainchant ‘Jesu Dulcis’ is premièred as part of ‘new music wells 71-11’ for Tuesday’s evensong by Owain. The Wells Cathedral Choir will also be… Continue Reading
4th June 2011: BDOA Organ Recital Owain plays a varied programme of organ music, including Vierne’s Final in D major from Symphony No. 1, and premières his Méditation for organ. 6pm, St Pauls Church, Southville.
25th May 2011: MacMillan and MacGregor in Bath Abbey – Live Broadcast The Wells Cathedral School Chamber Choir perform five of James MacMillan’s shorter secular choral works, alongside Joanna MacGregor and The Britten Sinfonia. Nigel Perrin conducts the choir. For… Continue Reading
17th May 2011: ‘Let thine heart keep my commandments’ première Owain’s composition, ‘Let thine heart keep my commandments’, was selected as one of the finalists of the King James Bible Composition Awards 2011. The piece, for SATB choir, piano and… Continue Reading
15th May 2011: ‘A Confirmation Prayer’ performed in Wells Cathedral The Wells Cathedral School Chapel Choir perform Owain’s ‘A Confirmation Prayer’ in Wells Cathedral at 6pm, as part of the annual Confirmation service, in which over twenty candidates from the… Continue Reading
19th April 2011: Mousai Singers sing Gesualdo As part of the Easter week devotion services in Salisbury Cathedral, the Mousai Singers sing six of Gesualdo’s pieces, in the Quire of Salisbury Cathedral.
17th April 2011: NYC in Birmingham Symphony Hall The National Youth Choir perform works ranging from Guerro’s ‘Duo Seraphim’ to Bach’s ‘Komm Jesu Komm‘ in the Birmingham Symphony Hall at 7pm.
2nd April 2011: Winning Composition ‘Time Was‘ Performed The Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury perform ‘Time Was’, Owain’s winning piece in their 2010/11 International Composition Competition. The Phoenix Singers also perform works by Poulenc and Bach’s Jesu meine Freude.
26th March 2011: St John’s Glastonbury The WCS Chapel and Chamber Choirs perform choral highlights such as Barber’s Agnus Dei (Adagio for Strings) and Durufle’s ‘Quatre Motets sur des Thèmes Gré goriens (Ubi caritas, Tota pulchra es, Tu es Petrus, Tantum… Continue Reading
19th March 2011: Beaumont Singers on the King James Bible The Beaumont Singers, conducted by Peter Kingston, present a varied programme of unaccompanied choral music, linked by the King James Bible. Music from Byrd, Tallis, Stanford and Walton.
5th March 2011: Wells Cathedral Organ Recital Organ students at Wells Cathedral School give a recital at 1.05pm in the Quire of Wells Cathedral. Owain to play works by Vierne, Howells, and Frank.
23rd February 2011: Millfield in Exeter Owain accompanies Millfield School Choir, who sing evensong at 5.30 in Exeter Cathedral.
The Hogan Ensemble perform Frank Martin’s ‘Mass for two choirs’ in St Martin’s Church, Salisbury on the 19th February at 7.30pm. Other items to include Allegri’s ‘Miserere Mei Deus’, Rheinberger’s ‘Mass for two choirs’ and Schubert’s ‘The Lord is my… Continue Reading
13th February 2011: Spem in St Georges Bristol Exultate Singers bring extra voices to their ranks to perform Tallis’ ‘Spem in Alium’ in St Georges. Other items include works by Whitacre, Harris, Debussy and Stanford.