
John Pickard
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About
From the bio on his website: John Pickard was born on 11 September, 1963 and started to compose at an early age. He read for his B.Mus. degree at the University of Wales, Bangor, where his composition teacher was William Mathias. Between 1984 and 1985 he studied with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, Netherlands on a Dutch Ministry of Culture Scholarship. He was awarded a PhD in composition in 1989 and is currently Professor of Composition and Applied Musicology at the University of Bristol, where has worked since 1993.
Discography
Symphonies 2 & 6 / Verlaine Songs
Album2024Mass in Troubled Times
Album2023The Gardener of Aleppo and other Chamber Works
Album2020Sixteen Sunrises / Symphony no. 5 / Concertante Variations
Album2017Songs for Voice and Piano
Album2017Gaia Symphony / Eden
Album2014Tenebrae / Piano Concerto / Sea-Change
Album2013Chamber Music, Volume Two: String Quartet no. 1 / String Quartet no. 5
Album2013Chamber Music
Album2012The Flight of Icarus / The Spindle of Necessity / Channel Firing
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