David Bruce
Apprentice silence-improver.
Composer: http://davidbruce.com ♫
Founder of http://8notes.com ♫
YouTube: youtube.com/c/dbruce ♫
Support my channel ♫ patreon.com/davidbruce
- Check out my son's new channel interviewing online business people....like me 🎺🎺🎺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Srj3...
- A new in-depth video on Gamelan and its relationship with 20th Century Music www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7M2...
- Join me for a late night Prom featuring the piece I originally wrote for Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, 'Cut the Rug', performed here by Avi Avital's amazing Between Worlds. 9th Sept 10.15pm. Rumour has it I might also be found in the Queen's Arms pub in the hours beforehand 😊 #bbcproms
- A post about artistic hubris www.youtube.com/shorts/G1WOB...
- Check out “Virrinedda” from Avi Avital's new ITALY EP on streaming platforms www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/catalogue...
- Honoured to be the arranger of this first single "Tarantella di Sannicandro" from Avi Avital's Between Worlds album - out today, Full album out May 30 www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/catalogue... (oh and did I mention, we'll be at the BBC Proms in September 😍)
- A few years ago @tantacrul.bsky.social made a hilarious and accurate video about Sibelius software which eventually led to us becoming good friends. He's now completed the last of the music notation review series with this fun look at Finale and its demise www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yqao...
- Todd Palmer premiered Gumboots 17yrs ago in Carnegie Hall. This May 3rd and 4th he performs it again with Catalyst Quartet in Noe Music, San Francisco, and in Monterey Bay www.noemusic.org www.chambermusicmontereybay.org/cmmb/concert...
- youtu.be/2rJY9g7bfSg New video out today. Rapping at the Royal College of Music
- Great to meet and share thoughts and music with these wonderful composers at the first ever David Bruce Composer Workshop ). Video from the day will be up on my patreon later! Thanks to Ben Phair, Caroline Tyler, Camilo Espinosa, Anna Disley-Simpson, Kit McCarthy Photos Yannis Gutmann
- Get your scores in for this composition prize and a change to get your piece performed by Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra. I'll be on the judging panel :-) www.mitropouloscompetition.gr
- A new video about the end of Sibelius's 5th Symphony is available on my YouTubes, entitled "Why so Grumpy, Mr. Sibelius?" youtu.be/iKgaQ-lHzcg
- Over 50 applicants for my Composing Workshop in March, thanks to everyone who applied. Very much looking forward to meeting Caroline Tyler, Camilo Espinosa, Anna Disley-Simpson, Kit McCarthy and Ben Phair. The workshop will be available on my patreon.
- Thanks for the shout out @theguardian.com
- Harmonium, celesta and soprano. Very cool combo!
- Last few days to apply for this. Lots of great applications already, but still room for YOURS! 🤩
- Jacob Collier's Audience Choir is a unique experiment in turning a crowd into an instrument. I break down how it works, and look at far its come - how to make cluster chords and modulations, just by waving your hands! www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpCN... @jacobcollier
- New Video: The INGENUITY of Jacob Collier's Audience Choir www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpCN...
- I think this is something we all need a lot more of. Hendrix Star Spangled Banner on Multiphonic Bassoon www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur1O...
- A new video all about the amazing mind of Ben Nobuto www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tKz...
- Reposted by David BruceAn opportunity for UK-based composers
