Andrew March is an English composer (born 1973).[1] He was the winner of the first-ever Masterprize Composition Competition[2] with his piece Marine — à travers les arbres.[3][4][5][6] Andrew studied composition at the Royal College of Music with Jeremy Dale Roberts, graduating in 1996.[7][8]
Andrew Michael March | |
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Born | November 1973 (age 50) Nuneaton, Warwickshire, United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
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Occupation | Composer |
Known for | Marine—à travers les arbres |
Notable work | Selected Works List |
Website | Official Website |
His compositions have received critical acclaim and have been performed by some of the world's most famous orchestra outfits including the London Symphony Orchestra.[9]
March was the 1996 Royal Philharmonic Society Composition prize winner.[10]
Marine—à travers les arbres[11] was featured at 1998's Proms,[12] with the EUYO conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy.
His composition "A Stirring in the Heavenlies" was recorded by the Kiev Philharmonic under composer/conductor Robert Ian Winstin for the 12–CD series "Masterworks of the New Era".[13][14]
Sanguis Venenatus (2009) was an elegy written by March in memory of Haemophiliacs affected by the Tainted Blood Scandal. It was recorded by the Moravian Philharmonic with conductor Petr Vronský.[15][16][17][18][19][20]
For the record, the winner was Andrew March, a bashful 23-year-old, ex-RCM...
In 1992, he was accepted at the Royal College of Music to study composition with Jeremy Dale Roberts. He graduated in 1996,...
The Philip Morris Art Award was presented by Kevin Morris to Andrew March, who is in his third year of a BMus degree in Composition at the Royal College of Music London.
Lammas Records, York, ℗2005
Your Eyes Fall Upon Us (Anthem for Remembrance).