Philip Cashian

The Concerto for Cello and Strings is in a single movement and, like a lot of my pieces, is made up of a series of juxtaposed or related episodes.

Dark Inventions was commissioned by the New Chamber Players with funds provided by Southern Arts. The first performance was given in the Holywell Music Rooms, Oxford, during the Queens college Contemp...

First Performance given by the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, conducted by Martyn Brabbins at the CBSO Centre, 11 February 2006.

In folklore the Strix was considered a bird of ill omen that fed on human flesh andblood. The earliest recorded tale of the Strix is from the lost Ornithologia. Thistells the story of Polyphonte and h...

First performance give by Huw Watkins and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Oliver Knussen at the Barbican hall, London on 20 January 2017.

First performance given by the Esprit Orchestra conducted by Alex Pauk at the Koerner Hall, Toronto, Canada on 29 January 2015.

The String Quartet No. 1 was commissioned by the Bingham Quartet with funds from the Arts Council Dio Award. The first performance was given by them in the Wigmore Hall on 30 June 1988. The first perf...