Composers & Authors
Kenneth Hesketh

Kenneth Hesketh

born: 07/20/1968
nationality: United Kingdom

Upcoming:

Cautionary Tales
07/21/2008 | Town Hall - King's Lynn - United Kingdom

Notte Oscura
07/21/2008 | Town Hall - King's Lynn - United Kingdom

News
Ken Hesketh

02/28/2008

Hesketh Premiere

The Ensemble contemporain de Montréal has decided to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Quebec by commissioning Schott composer Kenneth Hesketh to write a new work for ensemble and film in collaboration w...

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02/22/2008

schott aktuell - the journal 2/2008 online

NEW STAGE WORKS ISSUE Contents: p. 2-4: World Premieres: Richard Ayres: In the Alps in Zwolle - Kenneth Hesketh: Theatre of Attractions in Montreal - Christian Jost: Die Arabische Nacht etc. p. 5: Pr...

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Ken Hesketh

02/21/2008

Hesketh, Casken and Gilbert in Liverpool

On Saturday 23rd February, Ensemble 10/10, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's new music ensemble, will be performing a showcase of British music at Liverpool's The Cornerstone.  Curated by Kenneth Hesketh, the RLPO's Compos...

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12/12/2007

Work of the Week - Kenneth Hesketh: A little child there is y-born

"A little child there is y-born, Eia, Eia, susanni, susann" these are the opening words of British composer Kenneth Hesketh's new setting of the traditional Christmas carol A little child there is y-born . Score...

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10/02/2007

Liverpool 2008 celebrates Hesketh and Martland

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra play a vital role in the life of Liverpool and are leading the way in celebrating the City's year as European City of Culture. They opened their 07/08 Season with a specially commission...

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07/24/2007

Hesketh Interview for Musicweb

Christopher Thomas interviewed Kenneth Hesketh for the classical music portal Musicweb as he prepares to take up his position as Composer in the House with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. The position, supported by ...

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12/12/2006

schott aktuell - the journal 1/2007 online

  Download Issue as PDF (1.8 MB)   Contents:  p. 2-4: World premières,  Gavin Bryars:  Nothing like the Sun &nbs...

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11/10/2006

Hesketh RLPO's Composer in the House

Kenneth Hesketh has been announced as Composer in the House with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.  The role places him at the heart of musical life in his home town and will see him working with all the performin...

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