Interview day! Going to Wicklow Town
The day of the interview I took an early train, giving me time to look around Wicklow Town....here are some photos!
About Me
- Name: The Wicklow Piano Concerto
- Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cheryl Frances-Hoad graduated from Cambridge University (UK) with a triple 1st in 2001 and an Mphil (with Distinction) in Composition, also at Cambridge. She has just been awarded her PhD in Musical Composition from Kings College London, having studied with Silvina Milstein and George Benjamin. She began composing at the age of eight while studying ‘cello and piano at the Yehudi Menuhin School, and since then has won several prizes, including the Purcell Composition Prize, The Bach Choir Carol Competition, the BBC Young Composers Workshop 1996, the Cambridge Composer’s Competition, the Robert Helps Prize and the International String Orchestra Festival Prize. She has had two ballets choreographed by Lynn Seymour and Geoffrey Cauley; the second was performed by Scottish Ballet in the Britten Theatre, London. Her commissions include works for the BBC, the Surrey Philharmonic, the Manchester International ‘Cello Festival, the Chard Festival of Women in Music, the Bass Club, Bass Fest, the Almeida Festival, the Schubert Ensemble, the Fujita Piano trio, and the Kreisler Ensemble, and her music has been featured on BBC2, ITV, Radio 3 and Classic FM.
Previous Posts
- Walking from Bray Head to Greystones
- Some flowers on the cliff walk from Bray Head back...
- The Greystones Orchestra Concert in the Artane Sch...
- Anchors in Greystones...
- On hearing that I got to the final round...
- Public Sculpture and Art in Greystones.
- Views from Greystones Harbour
- A view of my B&B (Sleivemore Guest House, the Whi...
- The view of Greystones Harbour from my B&B the ni...
- Advert for the Wicklow Piano
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