Six Brandenburgs: Six Commissions

Thomas Kemp - Artistic Director of Music@Malling talks to composer Deborah Pritchard about her new work Illumination - a companion piece to Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.3. Six companion pieces have been commissioned by Music@Malling from a fascinating cross section of British composers. Each will be premiered alongside their related Brandenburg Concerto with new works by Brian Elias, Michael Price, Stevie Wishart, Deborah Pritchard, Joseph Phibbs and Daniel Kidane. In the build up to these exciting concerts, held in the iconic setting of St.Mary's Abbey, West Malling; six podcasts will explore these new works and the inspiration behind them.

Composer Joseph Phibbs talks about his new work - Bach Shadows - written as a companion piece to Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.5. Bach Shadows will be premiered on the 23rd April 2022 in the iconic setting of St.Mary's Abbey, West Malling by Chamber Domaine conducted by Thomas Kemp. Six companion pieces have been commissioned by Music@Malling from a fascinating cross section of British composers. Each will be premiered alongside their related Brandenburg with new works by Brian Elias, Michael Price, Stevie Wishart, Deborah Pritchard, Joseph Phibbs and Daniel Kidane. In the build up to these exciting concerts, six podcasts will explore these new works and the inspiration behind them.

Award-winning composer Michael Price talks about his new work - The Malling Diamond - written as a companion piece to Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.2. The Malling Diamond will be premiered on the 23rd April 2022 in the iconic setting of St.Mary's Abbey, West Malling by Chamber Domaine conducted by Thomas Kemp. Six companion pieces have been commissioned by Music@Malling from a fascinating cross section of British composers. Each will be premiered alongside their related Brandenburg with new works by Brian Elias, Michael Price, Stevie Wishart, Deborah Pritchard, Joseph Phibbs and Daniel Kidane. In the build up to these exciting concerts, six podcasts will explore these new works and the inspiration behind them.

Distinguished composer Brian Elias talks about his new work - Sequel - written as a companion piece to Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.1. Sequel will be premiered on the 23rd April 2022 in the iconic setting of St.Mary's Abbey, West Malling by Chamber Domaine conducted by Thomas Kemp. Six companion pieces have been commissioned by Music@Malling from a fascinating cross section of British composers. Each will be premiered alongside their related Brandenburg with new works by Brian Elias, Michael Price, Stevie Wishart, Deborah Pritchard, Joseph Phibbs and Daniel Kidane. In the build up to these exciting concerts, six podcasts will explore these new works and the inspiration behind them.