Premiere of Loop Concerto for Improvising Pianist and Orchestra
Ben Oliver (Lecturer in Composition) tells us about the first performance of his new Piano Concerto:
One of the highlights of my summer was conducting the Kent County Youth Orchestra and jazz pianist Ivo Neame in the September premiere of my new piano concerto, Loop Concerto. The manager of the orchestra, Geoff Dixon, approached me in 2012 to write a piece for the orchestra’s 50th Anniversary concert.
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