Peter Fender

February 16, 2018

Il 18 marzo 2018 Peter dirigerà il Johannes Passion di JS Bach, nel posto perfetto: la chiesa di San Paolo, Covent Garden a Londra. Quest' arrangiamento della Passione di Cristo dà voce ai vari emozioni nel testo originale. C'è il potere del coro che canta come ...

November 14, 2017

The Sicily Orchestra Course 2018 is now open for bookings! This course, in the beautiful south-eastern corner of Sicily, will be 23-29 July 2018. As well as rehearsals and a concert there will be plenty of time to explore the history, architecture ...

October 04, 2017

Peter has released his new composition catalogue. This details all of his compositions and arrangements up to October this year. It is being distributed through Peter's network of personal and orchestral/choral contacts ...

Peter Fender's composing desk
August 17, 2017

Peter è lietissimo perchè è stata data quatro nuove commissioni. Un gruppo dei brani liturgici per la chiesa rinomata Greyfriars Kirk a Edimburgo, un quartetto d'archi per il Zola Quartet, un ouverture per Harmony Sinfonia a Londra, e canzone per soprano e clavicembalo ...

August 07, 2017

Peter has just completed writing a set of 3 short piano pieces entitled 'In Her Prime'. To say that they make use of 12-tone rows intersected with prime numbers makes them sound like pieces or dry academia, but they are full of life, contrast and (yes!) melody ...

August 03, 2017

Peter is looking for musicians/orchestras/choirs to commission a piece from him for £0.00. The only requirement is that you can guarantee a performance (as long as you like the piece that is!) and will provide him with a recording ...

Gustav Mahler
July 18, 2017

Peter is delighted to have been asked to provide a transicription of a piece of film music for a recording to be made by the Denner Clarinet Ensemble from Sicily. He has chosen Mahler's Adagietto (from his 5th symphony) which was memorably used in the Luchino Visconti film ...

June 05, 2017

A great day was had last Saturday, 3 June, as Peter lead a workshop on symphonies by Haydn and Vorisek in central London. An orchestra numbering 32 (an ideal size) admirably negotiated the many notes of symphony 99 by Haydn and ...

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