Future Performances
2011
30th November at 6pm and 1st December at 4.30pm: Performance of There is no Rose (a Christmas Carol) by Gonville and Caius College Choir as part of the college's Christmas service.
2012
February 5th: Performance of Nunc Dimittis, Psalm No. 1, Introit and Blessing by Gonville and Caius College Choir as part of a Sunday Service at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
February 7th: Five Rackets for Trio Relay - To be premiered by the Lawson Trio and pupils of Chethams College of Music at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Click here for more information and to buy tickets.
March 13th: Five Rackets for Trio Relay - to be performed by the Lawson Trio and members of Yorkshire Young Musicians at the Howard Assembly Room, Leeds. Watch this space for more information.
March 23rd: New Commission for a private wedding, Oxford.
April 10th: Five Rackets for Trio Relay - to be performed by the Lawson Trio and members of Junior Academy at the Purcell Room, Southbank. Click here for more information and to buy tickets.
April 13th: Excerts from Amy's Last Dive, Cheryl's new opera with librettist Adam Strickson, to be performed at Leeds University Opera Conference. Watch this space for more information.
May 3rd: Five Rackets for Trio Relay - to be performed by the Lawson Trio and pupils from the Yehudi Menuhin School at Menuhin Hall, Cobham, Surrey. Watch this space for more information.
May 20th: Memoria (for oboe/cor anglais and piano trio) to be performed at the Bury St. Edmunds Festival by the Britten Sinfonia as part of the RPS's Encore Scheme. Watch this space for more information.
June 27th (7.30) and 28th (1.30 and 7.30) - Premiere performances of Amy's Last Dive, Cheryl's first full length opera, with words by Adam Strickson, at Stage@Leeds, Leeds University. This opera is part of the Cultural Olympiad in Yorkshire: visit iMove's website for more information.
July 5th (1.30 and 7.30) and 6th (7.30) - Further performances of Amy's Last Dive at the Spa, Bridlington.
October: Darwin Song Cycle (provisional title, poems by Ruth Padel). To be premiered by Carola Darwin (soprano). Venue tbc.
Selected Past Performances
2011
7th August: Songs and Dances for 'cello and piano - Premiered by Jamie Walton ('cello) and Daniel Grimwood (piano) at Huntingdon Hall, Worcester as part of the Three Choirs Festival.
20th July: One Life Stand (song cycle after Schumann's Frauenliebe und Leben) Premiered at the Cambridge Summer Music Festival by Jennifer Johnston (mezzo soprano) and Joseph Middleton (piano). A further performance took place on the 11th October in the Howard Assembly Room, Leeds.
29th June: PIano Trio (after Beethoven Archduke) - Premiered by the Phoenix Piano Trio at the Forge Arts Centre, London.
20th March, 4pm: Floodlight, Starlight - To be premiered at Leeds Town Hall by Leeds University Chamber Choir. Text by Adam Strickson. Click here to book tickets.
20th February, 12pm: My Day in Hell - Performed by the Wu String Quartet at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge.
2010
February: Don't - Premiered by Jane Manning and Jane's Minstrels at the Purcell Room, South Bank Centre.
January: Pay Close Attention - Premiered by members of the Junior Academy as part of Chamber Music 2000's 10th anniversary gala concert, Purcell Room, South Bank Centre.
2009
November: Psalm No.1 - Premiered by Gonville and Caius College Choir at St. John's College Chapel, November 2009, as part of Cambridge University's 800th Anniversary celebrations.
May: Piano Concerto - Premiered by Bobby Chen and the Greystones Orchestra at the Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Ireland.
2008
August: Bouleumeta - Premiered at the Presteigne Festival, Wales, by Catriona Scott.
July: My day in Hell - Premiered by the Dante Quartet at the Pitville Pump Room, Cheltenham (as part of the Cheltenham Music Festival).
April: The Snowwoman - Premiered by Natalia Lomeiko at the Orangery, Holland Park.
2007
January: The Ogre Lover - Premiered by the Lendvai String Trio at the Purcell Room, Southbank Centre (as part of the Park Lane Concert Series).
2006
February: My Fleeting Angel - Premiered by the USF Piano Trio at the University of Southern Florida, Tampa.
2005
June: The Glory Tree - Premiered by the Kreisler Ensemble at the Purcell Room, South Bank Centre.
2004
February: Family Matters (three scenes from) - Premiered by Tête à Tête at the Bridewell Theatre, then toured around twelve venues around England.
2002
October: Excelsus - Premiered by Thomas Carroll at the Wigmore Hall, London.
June: Memoria - Premiered by Nicholas Daniel and the Schubert Ensemble at the Spitalfields Festival, Christchurch, Spitalfields, London.
June: Melancholia - Premiered by the London Mozart Trio at the Wigmore Hall, London.
2001
November: Broken lines: sonata for opera - Premiered by the New Cambridge Opera Group at the Cambridge Music Festival
2000
November: A Refusal to Mourn - Premiered by Emma Fielding and Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge.
September: Nunc Dimittis - Premiered by Gonville and Caius College Choir (Cambridge University) at Fotheringay Church on 6th September 2000 (broadcast live on BBC Radio 3).
June: Tread Softly - Premiered by The Composers' Ensemble at Hoxton Hall (as part of the Almeida Festival).
1998
April: The Prophecy - Premiered by the by Rebecca Gilliver and Simon Parkin at the RNCM Concert Hall (as part of the Manchester International 'Cello Festival).
1997
May: Rhapsody on a Theme by Ralph Vaughan Williams - Premiere by the Surrey Philharmonic for the re-opening of Dorking Halls
1996
November: String Quartet No. 2 - Choreographed by G. Cauley. Danced by Scottish Ballet at the Britten Theatre, London.
May: Fantasia - Premiered at the Yehudi Menuhin School for Lord Yehudi Menuhin's 80th Birthday celebrations.
February: Concertino for 'cello, piano and percussion - Premiered by the BBC Philharmonic at the BBC North Studios, conducted by Martyn Brabbins, February. Broadcast on BBC Radio 3. (One of four winners of the Lloyd's Bank BBC Young Composer's Competition).
1995
December: There is no Rose - Premiered at the Bach Choir's Christmas Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (Joint winner of the Bach Choir Carol Competition).
March: Ballet Suite No. 1 - Choreographed by Lynn Seymour C.B.E., danced by students of Elmurst Ballet School at The Woking Theatre, Surrey.