Lionel Sainsbury

Lionel Sainsbury is an English pianist and classical composer .

Biography

Born in Wiltshire in 1958, he started playing piano as a child, and soon started to compose his own music. Later he studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, with Patric Standford for composition and Edith Vogel for piano. In 1979, he received the British Mendelssohn Scholarship[1] and met with Edmund Rubbra , John McCabe and Henri Dutilleux in Paris.[2][3][4][5]

Major works

  • Allegro risoluto, for string orchestra, Op. 10 Orchestral
  • Canto Ostinato, for piano, Op. 30 Keyboard Solo
  • Cello Concerto, Op. 27 Concerto
  • Cuban Dance No. 2, version for violin & piano Chamber Music
  • Five Tangos, for piano, Op. 34 Keyboard
  • Incantation, for piano, Op. 26 Keyboard Solo
  • Meditation, for piano, Op. 28 Keyboard Solo
  • Prelude, for piano Keyboard
  • Sea Storm, for piano, Op. 24 Keyboard Solo
  • Soliloquy, for violin Chamber Music Solo
  • Ten Moments Musicaux, for piano, Op. 31
  • Two Cuban Dances, for piano, Op. 19
  • Two Nocturnes, for orchestra
  • Violin Concerto, Op. 14
  • Foulds Cello Concertos [6][7][8]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/20/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.