Geoff Palmer
composer
 

News

 
  • Fujiko Imajishi will be performing Reconciliation at Betty Oliphant Theatre, Toronto, on 12 March 2010.
 
  • New Music Concerts in Toronto have commissioned Palmer to write a new concerto for the eminent Canadian flautist and composer Robert Aitken. The premiere will take place in Toronto in the 2010-11 season, alongside new work by Jonathan Harvey.
 
  • Palmer's Fourth String Quartet received three performances by the Windermere String Quartet over summer 2009 at three locations in Ontario. The performers described audience reaction at each concert as "terrific".
 
  • Dr Palmer presented a paper at UK Microfest 3, an internationally constituted celebration of microtonal music, at the Riverhouse arts centre in Walton on Thames on 8th March 2009. The paper discussed the potential, and perils!, of writing microtonally for conventionally constituted concert groups.
 
  • Chansons for Violin and Piano was given its first performance to great acclaim by Ruth Palmer and Alexei Grynyuk on 1st March 2009 in the stunning new setting of Kings Place, London.

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