Dame Judith Weir DBE HonFRSE (born 11 May 1954) is a British composer. She served as Master of the King's Music from 2014 to 2024. Appointed by Queen...
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Judith Weir's Oboe Concerto was written from 2016 to 2018 on a joint commission from the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra...
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hart" is a composition for unaccompanied choir by the British composer Judith Weir, setting the first seven verses of Psalm 42 from the Book of Common Prayer...
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the west, and Mull is five miles south. In 1990 the Scottish composer Judith Weir wrote a 10-minute piece for two pianos called Ardnamurchan Point for...
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the Queen's Medal for Music. After the end of Maxwell Davies' term, Judith Weir was appointed in 2014, again for a ten-year term. Reporting the appointment...
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(1893–1918); Sofia Gubaidulina (1931–); Kaija Saariaho (1952–2023); and Judith Weir (born 1954 and the first woman to hold the office of Master of the King's...
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to the Sea by Britten and Auden, the world premieres of Concrete by Judith Weir at the Barbican and Howard Goodall's Jason and the Argonauts at the Royal...
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Miss Fortune (opera) (category Operas by Judith Weir)
Miss Fortune is an opera by Judith Weir based on a Sicilian fable. On 21 July 2011, Miss Fortune premiered at the Bregenz Festival in Austria as Miss...
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recordings of numerous composers including Elisabeth Lutyens, Anthony Payne, Judith Weir, Matthew King, Brian Elias, Justin Connolly, James MacMillan and Colin...
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(brother) 22nd Master of the King's Music Incumbent Assumed office 22 July 2024 Monarch Charles III Preceded by Judith Weir Website www.errollynwallen.com...
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