Alan Ridout


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Upcoming concerts

– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Composer news

– Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
– Composer Hay finds back score after 35 years 30 May 2008
– Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
– Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Today (5 Jul)

Birthdays:
– Theo Verbey
– Alain Pierre Pradel
– Laurie Conrad
– George Rochberg
– Domingo Santa-Cruz-Wilson
Dying days:
– Ernesto Halffter Escriche
– Félix Le Couppey
Events:
– (1937) Aram Ilyich Khachaturian: Premiere of piano concerto in D flat major, in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Born: 9 December 1934 — West Wickham, Kent — England
Died: 20 March 1996 — England
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Music



Some of Ridout’s works are: "Ferdinand" for speaker and solo violin, "Little Sad Sound" a melodrama for speaker and double-bass. Philips has recorded with Gidon Kremer and Alois Posh playing.

Life

Alan Ridout, studied under Gordon Jacob and Herbert Howells at the Royal College of Music, and was awarded the Netherlands Government scholarship in 1958. He composed a wide range of choral and orchestral music, and was particularly successful in writing for children. He died in 1996, aged 61.

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