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Deborah Pritchard

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seemed so natural to me that I didn’t question it ... When I engage with colour, light and darkness in my work, I become aware of a broader emotional content and hope to illuminate some kind of beauty to the
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in response to Hambling's painting of the same name, with both painting and music created over lockdown.
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Pritchard frequently paints visualisations of her musical works, and has also been commissioned by the
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is a British composer. She is known for her concert works, a compositional approach informed by her
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Her music has been premiered, performed and broadcast worldwide by ensembles including the
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Pritchard was awarded an undergraduate degree and postgraduate diploma from the
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and the Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra, conducted by Jonathan Berman at the 2017
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seemed warm whilst others appeared cold. The relationship between colours and
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exhibition from 2018 to 2019. In 2020 she was commissioned a graphic score
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Her work received early attention following the inclusion of her piece
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at the Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival in 2022. She won a
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She has also written a number of pieces after the contemporary artist
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for solo violin and orchestra, written after the series of windows at
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Recent works includes her large work for choir and symphony orchestra
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for violin, harp and string orchestra (after Hambling's paintings on
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at the Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival in 2022, and
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and the 2022 Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival where
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in 2001. Her music has since been released by labels including
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Subsequent pieces written in response to Hambling's work were
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Other artists on whose work Pritchard has drawn on include
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for Carolyn Sampson and Joseph Middleton, premiered at the
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to paint music maps of works by other composers (such as
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and a solo violin piece for Harriet Mackenzie called
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synaesthesia
visual artists
Maggi Hambling
Hugie O'Donoghue
Marc Chagall
London Symphony Orchestra
Jennifer Pike
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marc Chagall
United Nations
Natalie Clein
British Composer Award
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
double bassist
MMus
Royal Academy of Music
Simon Bainbridge
DPhil
Worcester College, Oxford
Robert Saxton
Keble College, Oxford
NMC Recordings
Signum Records
Nimbus
Linn Records
BIS Records
Hyperion Records
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra

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