O Duo - Commissions
Stephen McNeff
ConcertO Duo
for percussion duo and orchestra
Commissioned by O Duo (with support from BBT)
and BBC Radio 3
O Duo
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson conductor
22 October 2010 Barbican Hall, London (World Premiere)
Listen to an excerpt from the world premiere performance, courtesy of BBC Radio 3, here
Read a blog by Stephen McNeff, ConcertO-Duo: Banff to Barbican (via Essex), here
Photograph by Charlotte Malik
Fraser Trainer
Breaking Silence
for percussion duo and orchestra
Commissioned by O Duo (with support from BBT), Fidelio Charitable Trust, Sinfonia Viva and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
O Duo
Sinfonia Viva
Gergely Madaras conductor
19 March 2013 Assembly Rooms, Derby (World Premiere)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Northey conductor
30 May 2013 Melbourne Town Hall (Australasian Premiere)
Read a blog by Fraser Trainer, Timing is Everything, here