Peter Fender

March 03, 2025

There are still spaces on Peter's two orchestral courses in Italy. The first one (Sicily at the end of August) has been running now for a decade, and has been wonderfully successful, the second one (Lugo, near Ravenna in October) is coming up for its second time ...

January 16, 2025

Peter is currently editing two works by English composer Ethel Smyth. It has been interesting to discover that there are significant works by this important composer which have never been published, and hardly, if ever, performed. Perhaps the largest of all is her first opera ...

September 03, 2024

Peter recently wrote '3 Songs for Gaza', based on poems by Moe Moussa, a Palestinian writer living in Gaza, written in 2023 and 2024. The songs were recorded in July by tenor John Upperton and pianist David Roblou, aided by recording engineer Richard Black. A video ...

July 27, 2024

Peter has produced a comprehensive list of his compositions to date. Pieces are grouped by type, and the list also includes arrangements and editions. Download it from the Compositions page. There are pieces of all shapes and sizes ...

July 25, 2024

Peter's three songs based on poems by Gazan poet Moe Moussa have just been recorded. He spent a morning in a south London recording studio with tenor John Upperton, pianist David Roblou, and recording engineer Richard Black ...

June 07, 2024

Le 3 nuove canzoni di Peter, su poesie del poeta di Gaza, Mohammed Moussa, sono state recentemente completate, e sono disponibili gratis! I brani sono per cantante e pianoforte, e sono disponibili in due versioni (voce alto o voce basso) per poter essere cantati da tutti i tipi di voce ...

May 25, 2024

Peter è in contatto con un gruppo di poeti di Gaza chiamato 'Gaza Poets Society'. Sta usando tre poesie di Moe Moussa, scelte da Peter, per comporre canzoni. Come tanti altri, vuole fare qualcosa ...

May 09, 2024

A luglio, Peter farà un viaggio in l'Italia per promuovere la sua prima sinfonia. Viaggerà per incontrare vari direttori d'orchestra e rappresentanti di orchestre e conservatori su e giù per il paese per presentare a ciascuno una partitura della sinfonia e per parlare ...

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