New CD! Clare Farr, Bass Trombone. First recording of "The Daughters of Erda" (Urd, Skuld and Verdande). LAWO Classics.
2022:
* September 10th: Dirty Dancing, Norwegian State Academy. Christiania Wind Ensemble, Reid Gilje, cond.
* September 16th:
Interesting conference coming up: Nordisk Tonsättarseminarium 2022. Svensk Blåsmusikfestival 2022
Three Fancies for Wind Ensemble. First time in Sweden. Östgötamusiken, Sofia Winiarski, conductor.
* September 29th:
WindDoodles - the Quest for Sonority. Mistral Wind Quintet. Hornemanssgården, Trondheim kl 19
* September 30th:
Pierrot's Lament - Concerto for Euphonium and Wind Ensemble. (Concercto no. 1) (Norwegian premiere (world premiere of this version).
Tormod Flaten, solist. Norwegian Naval Forces Band, Bjørn Sagstad, cond., BrassWind, Åsane kulturhus, Bergen.
Three Fancies for Wind Ensemble. Norwegian premiere of this version, Bjørn Sagstad, cond..
* October 1st:
WindDoodles - the Quest for Sonority.Mistral Wind Quintet. BrassWind, Åsane kulturhus, Bergen.
Stråler fra en rød sol (Rays from a red sun) version for Bb Clarinet and Eb Saxophone, BrassWind, Åsane kulturhus, Bergen.
Roger Andreas Holme og Marita Elise Holme
Novelle (Short Story). Brasskompaniet, BrassWind, Åsane kulturhus, Bergen.
* October 2nd
Chorale and Crescendo. Music with no written pitch for very young players. Thorgeir Thunestvedt, conductor
* October 13th
Øyeblikksbilder 1 - Bønn for fred
Øyeblikksbilder 2 - Siljustøl
Bergen offentlige bibliotek, Rune Alver, piano
* October 14th
Øyeblikksbilder 1 - Bønn for fred
Øyeblikksbilder 2 - Siljustøl
Knarvik kyrkje, Rune Alver, piano
* October 15th
Øyeblikksbilder 1 - Bønn for fred
Øyeblikksbilder 2 - Siljustøl
Førde kulturskole - kultursalen, Rune Alver, piano
--------- 2023:
* March 19th
New piece, Manger Musikklag (wp)
* March 25th
Old Licks Bluesed Up, version for Concert Band, Olavshallen, Trondheim
* April
Arv - folkloristic pieces for brass quintet. Commissioned by NyNorsk Messingkvintett (wp)
Øyeblikksbilder 3, Rune Alver piano (wp)
* Mai
Solosongen for Brass Band, Choir and Organ
* July
- Syv søstre, Klang av Oldtid
- Utsikt
- Fjellfest
(world premiere)
* September
New piece for Bassoon and Wind Ensemble. Commissioned by DOR Luftforsvarets Musikkorps, Trondheim (wp)
Avtrykk (Imprint) for double Brass Band. Commissioned by Eikanger-Bjørsvik ML (wp)
* October
New piece for Valen trio (wp)
* November 17th
New piece for Tromsø Orkesterforenings Janitsjarorkester
* Ljom for Bass Trombone and Piano. Robert Sylta, Bass Tbn and Oskar V. Halvorsen, Piano (wp)
* Northern Scenery for Clarinet and Piano. Joze Kotar and Luca Ferrini (wp)
--------- 2024:
* 23-25 February:
World premiere: Gespenster, based on Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen. Libretto by Malin Kjelsrud Conductor Philippe Bach. Director: Ansgar Haag.
Opera premiere in Meiningen Theater, Germany
About the music (in Norwegian)
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Some of my pieces played by Erlend Aagaard-Nilsen and Jarle Rotevatn. Norwegian Broacasting Company
CD: Professor Robert Benton: Monkey to the Sky Euphonium Concerto (no. 2), version for Euphonium, Piano and Percussion