Giles Swayne
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The official Twitter account of composer Giles Swayne. Tweets by Giles himself are signed 'GS'
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Friends, enemies and other humans! My 2024 book of sonnets "Matters arising" is now available from Amazon for £10 - a snip at 5p per sonnet. Order it by entering my name. The Kindle version costs £5. BUY IT NOW! My new collection "Concomitant crudities" will come out next month.
At 3pm on Sunday 3rd August in St Albans Cathedral, the sensational revolving organ maestro James McVinnie will delight a vast and eager multitude with a FREE recital which includes my new piece TWINKLETOES plus RIFF-RAFF! 'Twill be brilliant: BE THERE!
At 7pm on Wed 2nd Oct 2024, the world-famous revolving organ virtuoso James McVinnie continues his Festival Hall residency with a recital titled Fantasias. His programme includes my old friend Riff-raff (written in 1983) which he has recently recorded. BE THERE - I shall!
Malu and I are so pleased that our violin & piano CD RELATIONSHIPS (Resonus Classics, late January) has been welcomed by Gramophone, BBC Music Magazine and MWI. Music by yours truly, Nicola LeFanu, and Elizabeth Maconchy, all on disc for the first time.