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Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd

Following on from last year’s involvement with Figaro, Jillian has been working with the University of Aberdeen Opera Society on their production of Sweeney Todd. Jillian’s production design was well received by audiences and she thoroughly enjoyed collaborating with MD Paul Mealor and Director Sarah LeBrocq, along with a talented cast, orchestra and crew. Photographs to […]

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5 stars for Paul!

Fantastic review for the premier of Paul Mealor’s 1st symphony ‘Passiontide’ in The Scotsman. Well done Paul! http://bit.ly/JBC_006

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‘Passiontide’ review by Alan Cooper

St Machar’s Cathedral was packed to capacity on Thursday evening for Professor Paul Mealor’s Birthday Concert. There was a tangible buzz of excitement at the prospect of hearing the World Première of Mealor’s First Symphony entitled ‘Passiontide’. The event was cordially introduced by the Very Reverend Professor Iain Torrance representing the Chancellor of the University, […]

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SPECTRUM Concert: Review by Alan Cooper

Today’s concert given by Spectrum, the University New Music Ensemble under its artistic director, the talented John Frederick Hudson was devoted to the Chamber Music of Judith Bingham, currently guest composer-in-residence at the University. The Cathedral of Trees is a piece for unaccompanied soprano voice. Judith Bingham said that Alison Wells, the singer who had […]