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Peter Seabourne (b.1960 near Devizes, Wiltshire) is a contemporary classical composer based in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.〔(Peter Seabourne - composer )〕 ==Biography== Seabourne studied at Clare College, Cambridge with Robin Holloway, and York University with David Blake.〔(Sound and Music - UK New Music Body )〕 In 1984 he was joint winner of the Overseas League Composition Competition, and was second in the Benjamin Britten Prize in 1986. In his student years works were performed in the Camden, York, Huddersfield, Cambridge and Devizes Festivals and three times in the Purcell Room on London's South Bank, by Lontano], Tapestry, Endymion and others. Around 1989 he abandoned composition, feeling a growing separation with the new music world, and doubting his technique and voice. He remained silent for some 12 years and rejected all his work to date. In 2001 he resumed composition, rapidly creating a large number of pieces. Since this time he has been awarded several times in international competitions. In 2004 his ''1st Piano Concerto'' won 3rd Prize and joint-orchestra prize in the 1st Uuno Klami Competition in Finland.〔(Uuno Klami Competition )〕 In the same year he took 3rd prize in the Ivan Spassov competition in Bulgaria with ''Soaring''. In 2005 his song cycle ''Sappho Songs'' was highly commended in the IMRO International Competition in Ireland, and the following year his ''Soaring'' took 1st prize. Also in 2006 his septet ''My River'' was selected by North/South Consonance Ensemble from over two hundred scores and performed in New York .〔( North/South Consonance Ensemble, New York )〕 Seabourne's work has been commissioned by the Rio International 'Cello Festival (''On the blue shore of silence'' 2007), Rheinische Philharmonie/Daniel Raiskin (''Tu Sospiri?'' 2010),〔(Kultur Info 4-12 )〕〔(Rhein Zeitung )〕 Paul Klee Zentrum/Kaspar Zehnder (''Storyteller for solo double bass and ensemble'' 2011),〔(Radio Swiss Classic )〕 Moravská Filharmonie/Ondrej Vrabec (''Double Concerto for Horn and Orchestra'' 2011),〔(Olomouc.cz )〕 Coull Quartet (''Accept these few roses'' 2011), Vestfold Festival/Henning Kraggerud,〔(Vestfold Festspilline, Norway )〕 Spalding Flower Festival (''Mille Fiori for four trumpets'' 2011),〔(Lincolnshire Pride magazine )〕 Norfolk Concerts and Douglas Gowan (''String Quintet'' 2012).〔(Norfolk Concerts )〕 Seabourne's work has been broadcast in Norway, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany and US. It has been played in many European countries, the Americas and in Armenia.〔(International Cultural Dialogue )〕 The Italian label Sheva Collection has issued five CDs of the composer's work. Four have been reviewed in Gramophone Magazine in the UK, and elsewhere〔(Review in Gramophone Magazine )〕 〔(MusicWeb International - CD Review site )〕 〔(Review in Gramophone Magazine )〕 .〔(Review in Gramophone Magazine )〕 A further work is included on SIMAX (Norway).〔(Review in The Independent newspaper )〕〔(The Strad Magazine )〕 〔(Klassisk Musik Magasin, Norway )〕 His catalogue includes symphonic and chamber works, song cycles and an ongoing, large-scale piano cycle series called ''Steps'' (five volumes). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Seabourne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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