Hugh Shrapnel (born Birmingham, England, 1947) is an English composer of contemporary classical music and oboist. He was a student of Cornelius Cardew and a member of the Scratch Orchestra. He also co-founded the Promenade Theatre Orchestra in 1969.[1][2][3]

Discography edit

Year Title Artists
1998 South of the River & Cat Preludes Sarah Walker and Robert Coleridge (piano); Francesca Hanley (flute); Hugh Shrapnel (piano). CD Musicnow mncdx02
2020 Elements Of London Ivory Duo Piano Ensemble[4] Convivium Records CR055

References edit

  1. ^ Sleeve notes for 'South of the River & Cat Preludes' CD (1968).
  2. ^ "Hugh Shrapnel". Hugh Shrapnel.
  3. ^ Scott Baker, Brigid (31 March 2010). "Hugh Shrapnel". Music Now.
  4. ^ Boston, Nick (30 October 2020). "Lewis & Shrapnel: Elements of London – Review by Classical Notes". Convivium Records Ltd. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

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