DAVID NUNN
composer
2022
recent performances
23 September 2023, 7pm
Siobhan Davies Studios, London
patchwork for music boxes and digital piano
new work for toy piano
Kate Ryder, toy piano
11 June 2023
Crypt of St John's Smith Square
music in sixths for two violas
I've got a home in that rock (arr.)
Duo Alti
7 March 2023
St Mary's Church, Barnes
Cairies
Equinox Duo
7 & 29 October 2022
St. John's College, Cambridge
oh pristine example
The Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
Andrew Nethsingha, conductor
7 July 2022
St. John's College, Cambridge
Sitivit anima mea
The Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
Andrew Nethsingha, conductor
24 June 2022
Robinson College, Cambridge
lockwood for wind quintet and piano
Ensemble Renard
21 June 2022, 6.30pm
Royal Academy of Music, London
lockwood
18 May 2022, 7pm
Pushkin House, London
lockwood
lockwood
wind quintet and piano
Written for Ensemble Renard and Julian Chan
6'30
Walthamstow Wetlands: Reservoir No. 4
2021
Volunteer
soprano, violin, cello, cimbalom
Poetry by Louise Wallwein
Written for Psappha Ensemble
8'30
Alice Kettle: Thread Bearing Witness
2020
étude 'circlets'
solo piano
Written for George Fu
6'30
Yana G Nova: Circles Composition I
textures of carrot
clarinet, cello, piano
Written for Mark Simpson, Zoë Martlew and Huw Watkins
8'
Pablo Picasso: Flowers for UCLA
push / pull
2sop, fl, cl, vib, pno, acc, vla, vc
Written for Royal Academy of Music: Carte Blanche ensemble
Conducted by Thomas Fetherstonhaugh
7'30
Hans Hofmann: The Male
2019
then I might know like water
fixed narration, violin, viola, cello, piano, electronics
Text: Alice Oswald. 'A Short Story of Falling', from Falling Awake
Conducted by Elias Peter Brown
3'30
two materials: i. talon / ii. like silk
solo viola
Written for Rosalind Ventris
5'
this lunar beauty
soprano, clarinet, harp, double bass
Written for The Hermes Experiment
Text: W H Auden, 'This Lunar Beauty'
5'30
Scott Naismith: Breaking Light
becoming Spring, 1966
2fl, 2cl, 2tpt, 2tbn, tba, 2perc
Performed as an installation in The Hepworth, Wakefield
7'30
Barbara Hepworth: Spring
how we rotate
recorder trio
Written for Parandrus Trio
10'
Peytil (aka Eitil Thorén Due): Cannes
2018
simple songs
soprano saxophone, piano
Written for Rowan Hawitt
8'
Paul Klee: Giant Aphid
Sitivit anima mea
choir and electronics
Written for The Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
7'
Chapel of St. John's College, Cambridge
Virginia Fragments
solo piano
after To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
15'
Lee Thornberry: Light After the Storm
Rejoice we
choir (SATB)
Written for St. John's Voices
2'30
Gradual chant Gaudeamus omnes