- I write music for chamber ensembles, youth and adult choirs, orchestras and theatre groups.
- Commissions have included a wind quintet celebrating the reopening of Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, a piano duet for the 75th anniversary of Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue, and an unaccompanied choral work for the 20th anniversary of Brighton Chamber Choir.
New recordings: Poems of W.B. Yeats set to my music for baritone and piano accompaniment. You can view/listen to these and other samples of my work here.
My revision of Portraits for wind quintet is available from the publishers Spartan Press, catalogue no. PP450. mail@SpartanPress.co.uk or www.SpartanPress.co.uk
To commission a work for instrumental ensemble, solo instrument, chamber or full orchestra, solo voice or choir, please contact me at contact@guyrichardsoncomposer.co.uk
Forthcoming performances of my music
1st performance of my revised version of Mokora for violin and piano
Saturday April 13th 2024 3pm
Friends Meeting House, Brighton. Ellie Blackshaw violin, Kevin Allen piano. Part of a New Music Brighton concert. |
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A performance of my piece for solo piano Transforming Friday April 19th 2024 7:30pm St Luke’s Church, Queens Park Road, Brighton. Rachel Fryer piano. Part of the Music and Wine at St Luke’s series of concerts. |
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First performance of my piece Procession for guitar ensemble
Saturday June 15th 2024 6.30pm
St Luke’s Church, Prestonville
64 Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN1 5DD Brighton Guitar Group directed by Jon Rattenbury
This is part of a New Music Brighton concert.
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First performance of my piece Serenade Dance for solo guitar Performed by Paul Gregory Sunday July 21st 2024 3pm St Michael and All Angels Church, Berwick, Polegate, East Sussex BN26 6SR The programme will also include works by Scarlatti, Sor, Rodrigo and Saint de la Maza |
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A performance of Three Yeats Songs (including the first performance of The Cap and Bells) for baritone and piano POSTPONED (was Friday 25 August 2023, 7.30 pm) St Luke’s Church, Queen’s Park Road, Brighton The programme will also feature Barry Mills’ Shakespeare Settings and Schumann’s Liederkreis. |