Kelvin Thomson
Composer, Arranger, Music Director,
Piano, Organ, Keyboard
Copyright © 2022 Kelvin Thomson
Vocal
Dickens Fragments (2012)
1.Grotesque 2.Drop the Curtain
for baritone and piano
Texts: Dickens, sel. and arr. Moon-Little
3’00/ 5’00 [8’00]
Commissioned by Chris Moon-Little
First performance at the Picture Gallery, RHUL 23.5.12
Chris Moon-Little, bar/Laurie O’Brien, pft
The Arrival of the Beat Box (2011)
for soprano and speaking body percussionist
Texts: from UK Copyright Law; Plath – adap. Thomson, Gk trans. Eleni; Socrates; Timotheus – It trans. Bertelli ; Pindar
10’00
First performance at the 2nd Athens Composer/Performer Conference 15.10.11
Danae Eleni, sop/Enrico Bertelli, bod.per
At Whose Voice the People Came (2009)
1. What Hope 2.In Memoriam 3.Ozymandias 4.Song’s Eternity
for alto and piano
Texts: Donne; from the Requiem Mass;
Shelley; Clare, Dickinson
4’14/ 1’23/ 2’57/ 5’09 [12’30]
The Arrival of the Bee Box (2007)
for solo-unaccompanied soprano
Text: Plath
First performance at RHUL 29.10.07
Sarah Leonard, sop
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