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Sparkle and Burn album
You can find the pieces the Simon wrote for the EMI Sparkle and Burn album “Emotive Small Ensemble” entitled “A Serious Thought” and “Timepiece” click here.
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New piano pieces for Faber album
Simon has been invited to write three new piano pieces by his publishers Faber Music for inclusion on a new album to be released on their Altitude label. Recording session for this will be in London in...
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Faber Music at 50
Simon joined many other composers and friends to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Faber Music by Benjamin Britten at their party held at the Royal Institute of British Architects. Simon...
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A Quarter Of A Million Miles: new partners
Simon has teamed up with 59 Productions and Chris Riley the filmmaker to develop an ambitious stage show based on his original idea for the project. 59 Productions have worked on David Bowie at the V and...
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Simon scores The Gift for Wall to Wall and BBC1
Simon has written the music for the new series “The Gift”, presented by Mel Giedroyc and Matt Baker. The first programme will be screened on Tuesday, February 10th at 9pm on BBC1. The series...
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Simon commissioned to write a piece with Dame Evelyn Glennie
Simon has had the great honor of working with Dame Evelyn on a piece for a campaign by Oracle on the subject of Big Data. Using a wide range of percussion, including marimba, vibraphone, sen plates, and...
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Long Lost Family wins BAFTA
Long Lost Family, for which Simon wrote the music, has won the BAFTA award for Best Features Programme, beating the likes of The Great British Bake Off, Grand Designs and The Choir in the process....
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A Quarter Of A Million Miles website launched
Finally…the first fruits of Simon’s project inspired by Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins’ book “Carrying The Fire” is available to hear and see. Three pieces have been...
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Long Lost Family wins RTS Award
Long Lost Family, the ITV series presented by Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell and featuring Simon’s music has won the RTS award 2013 for the best Popular and Factual features programme.