Great news! Pollen – a short Visual Music composition – has been performed at the International Electroacoustic Music Festival (EMUFest2012) in Italy. See here for more details: http://www.emufest.org/emufest_en/index_en.htm

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Isthmus – my first solo CD of works – has been published on the Sargasso label. Copies can be ordered here: http://www.sargasso.com/isthmus

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Calculus – a short piece for alto-recorder and tape – was premiered by Erik Bosgraaf (www.erikbosgraaf.com) on May 24th in a concert called ‘electrified erik’… You can hear an excerpt of the piece on the ‘music’ tab.

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Great news! I have a new job – from Sept 2012 I’ll be lecturing at The University of Sheffield, alongside Adrian Moore. Sheffield is doing some very exciting things at the moment – both in terms of teaching and research – and I look forward to joining them. Some exciting projects to follow in the…

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Fractions – a 7.1 acousmatic piece – has been selected for the International Computer Music Conference which is being held in Ljubljana, Slovenia in Sept 2012 – I’m looking forward to vising Slovenia again – it’s a great place!

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Fractions has been selected for NoiseFloor 2012. NoiseFloor – at Staffordshire University – is taking place from 1st – 4th May 2012. All of the concerts are free and details may be found here: http://www.benramsay.co.uk/noisefloor/concert_programme_2.html

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Fractions will be performed at the International Festival for Innovations in Production and Composition (IFIMPaC) on Friday 27th April 2012. The festival looks great – there are some interesting speakers and lots of excellent composers – please see the following link for more details: http://postgraduate.lcm.ac.uk/leeds-international-festival-innovations-music-production-and-composition

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I’m very pleased to announce that Escapade has been selected to represent the UK at the ISCM World Music Days 2012. In November last year, a shortlist of 6 composers, selected by the British Panel, was presented to the ISCM – the ISCM then selected two works from the shortlist – Escapade, by me, and…

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Escapade has been selected for Open Online 2 by Fermynwoods Contemporary Art – an independent arts organisation based in Northamptonshire. Open Online 2 includes works by 9 different sound artists – more details may be found here: http://www.fermynwoods.co.uk/category/news/

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Last weekend, I gave a talk (or two) at the Conservatorium Van Amsterdam (http://www.ahk.nl/en/conservatorium/) about my music. It was great to meet such interesting and enthusiastic students and I hope to return at some point in the future.

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