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 ...
Peter Fender
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 ...
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 ...
April 06, 2017
Each year Peter runs an orchestral course in the stunningly beautiful south eastern part of Sicily. This year is no exception! The course runs for the final week of July and will include a concert in its base of Scicli, which will include three ...
April 06, 2017
Peter is delighted that he will be conducting Mahler's mamoth second symphony for the second time in September. Nicknamed 'Resurrection' this is possibly the most popular of Mahler's symphonies. It certainly contains a vast array of music - from distant horns ...
March 06, 2017
Peter è molto contento che dirigerò la premiere inglese della sinfonia 8 di Philip Glass domenica 12 marzo. Questo brano è stato scelto perché entra bene con gli altri brani nel concerto - era dopo la prima prova che Peter ha reso conto ...
January 24, 2017
Peter will be directing a performance of Haydn's great work 'The Creation' on Sunday 26 February. This will be the culmination of a weekend of work on the piece, which begins on Saturday afternoon. The weekend is a fundraising initiative - half of the proceeds ...
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August 24, 2024Villa Penna, Scicli, Sicily
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September 21, 2024St Cyprian's Church, Glentworth Street, London NW1 6AX
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November 01, 2024Church of Pio Sofraggio, Lugo, Italy
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November 15, 2024 to November 17, 2024Lydd, Kent
