John Glenesk Mortimer composer / arranger
date of birth: 11.05.1951
Mortimer came into contact with music in his early years and started writing simple compositions at the age of 10. He was educated at George Watson's College. At the age of 16 he wrote his first full-length opera, Crime and Punishment , on a libretto based on Fyodor Dostoevsky 's novel Crime and Punishment . He won the Douglas Grant composition prize as well as the George Watson's prize and scholarship . He studied composition with Humphrey Searle and Anthony Milner , viola with John Dyer and orchestral conducting withHarvey Phillips from 1969 at the Royal College of Music in London ; at the same time he studied at the University of London .
From 1972 to 1979 he was a viola player with the Royal Ballet Orchestra , Zurich Chamber Orchestra , CBS Symphony Orchestra , London Symphony Orchestra , Netherlands Ballet Orchestra and Symphonieorchester Biel . In 1976 he left for Switzerland and became a music teacher in secondary education in Basel for 4 years . In 1983 he became a teacher for solfège , orchestral conducting , composition, arrangement and chamber music at the Conservatoire de musique de Neuchâtel in La Chaux-de-Fonds andNeuchâtel . During this time he was also conductor of the conservatory orchestra and the choir of this institution. He also conducted several amateur associations such as the Orchester de chambre jurassien (1979-1994) and the Choeur Vivaldi in Delémont (1983-1993).
In 1984 he decided to focus on his work as a composer and arranger and at the same time resigned as a teacher at the conservatory. In 1997 he also went back to Edinburgh. As a composer he wrote for many genres.
Sonata in F Major Domenico della Bella / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Alto Recorder & Piano (Organ)plus shipping
Difficulty: 3
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La Cathédrale Engloutie Claude Achille Debussy / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: La Cath?drale Engloutie
The Sunken Cathedral / Die versunkene Kathedrale Brass BandBrass Band > Ensembles > Formation
The Sunken Cathedral / Die versunkene KathedraleBrass Band
plus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Time To Say Goodbye Francesco Sartori / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Brass Band > Ensembles > Formation
Con Te Parir?as sung by Andrea Bocelli
Chorus & Brass Band
Brass Band > Ensembles > Formation
Con Te Pariròas sung by Andrea Bocelli
Chorus & Brass Band
plus shipping
Difficulty: 3+
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Cavatine Camille Saint-Saens / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Trombone & Piano + Play Back / Play Along CD or MP3 (Download)plus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Ave Maria Gilles Rocha / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Trompete - Kornett > Bl?ser > Instrumente
Solo for Voice, Cornet, Eb Horn, Trombone or Euphonium & Brass BandTrompete - Kornett > Bläser > Instrumente
Solo for Voice, Cornet, Eb Horn, Trombone or Euphonium & Brass Bandplus shipping
Difficulty: 2+
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Sonata in D Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Violin & Orchestraplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in D Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Violin & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in F Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Trompete - Kornett > Bl?ser > Instrumente
Trumpet & PianoTrompete - Kornett > Bläser > Instrumente
Trumpet & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in Bb Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Tenor Saxophone & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in Bb Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Soprano Saxophone & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in C Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Oboe & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in C Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
F Horn & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in Bb Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Flute & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in F Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Euphonium & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in Bb Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Eb Horn & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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Sonata in Bb Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Solo > Instrumental > Formation
Clarinet & Pianoplus shipping
Difficulty: 4
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