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Reflections of a fishing
boat, Eceabat Harbour, Turkey
Composer
Graham Howard is a composer based on the
Mid-North Coast of NSW.
He has many works available for purchase and hire, and is available for commission.
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Conductor
Graham has conducted many amateur and professional
groups in Sydney and NSW for over twenty years. His experience ranges from orchestras
to bands across a spectrum of different musical styles and age groups.
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Photographer
Graham is photographer for the Nature Conservation Council of NSW.
He is also a contributing photographer for The Wilderness Society,
who also commissioned the orchestral work Rain Over Cape York from Graham
in 2007.
Ghost Shot of Geri Wijnen
Graham in the trenches at Lone Pine
Çanakkale / Gallipoli, Turkey
Latest News
June: Graham completed 10
minutes of Symphony No.2 "Gallipoli". He will be travelling
to Turkey to research and complete the work in December this year.
August: Symphony No.1
"Genocide" was performed by North Sydney Symphony Orchestra
under the baton of Steven Hillinger on 23rd August, 2008. Graham
completed the 2 pianos and flute version of the Concerto for
Flute, which will be performed in November in Melbourne.
September: Graham completed
Losing Your Marbles, commissioned by the Melbourne Symphony
Orchestra for the 2009 Snare Drum Competition, and a 4 hands
reduction of Dance of the Demented Clowns for Donna
Gross Javel. Graham began Concerto for Tuba.
October: Graham visited the
United States, for the premiere of a work by The Four Hands Piano
Duo in Boston, and a subsequent performance in Duxbury, MA. He also
visited the University of New Hampshire, who will be performing a
new choral work by Graham in 2010.
Graham at Sawtell estuary, August 2008
This website was last updated on
December 8th, 2008
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Eceabat, Turkey
Coming Soon
November 2008
Graham will be travelling to Melbourne,
for rehearsals and recording of Concerto for Flute "The Nude",
recently rescored for flute and 2 pianos. Graham will also be
travelling to Sydney for rehearsals of the orchestral version of
Concerto for Flute, in preparation for the performances in
Europe in January.
December 2008
10th: Kate Rockstrom will be performing
Concerto for Flute for flute and 2 pianos as part of a
Masters recital.
December 2008 to March 2009
Graham will be travelling Europe,
including a short research trip to Turkey in preparation for
completing
Symphony No.2 "Gallipoli" which was started earlier in
2008, and to France in preparation for Symphony No.3 "The
Somme", which was
started in August 2008. Graham will research areas of The Somme and
Belgium
where his great-grandfather fought during World War I, and where his
great-great-uncle was killed by a stray artillery shell. He is
hoping to play the Last Post at the memorial where his name is cast
while at Villers-Bretennoux.
Graham will be attending
performances of Concerto for Flute "The Nude" on a tour to Prague,
Brno and Budapest in mid January.
Short Piece No. 1
for 4 Hands Piano will
also be receiving 3 more performances by the 4 Hands Piano Duo
(Donna Gross Javel and Bonnie Anderson) in Massachusetts. January
22nd, Boston Public Library; January 29th in Canton MA; and February
5th in Weston, MA.
All photography © 2008 by Graham Howard
Male Blue Wren, Freeman's Reach, NSW
Rainforest in mist, Dorrigo
National Park, NSW
Eceabat, Turkey
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