John Glenesk Mortimer composer / arranger
date of birth: 11.05.1951
John Glenesk Mortimer ( Edinburgh , 11 May 1951 ) is a Scottish composer , arranger , music educator and viola player . He mainly uses a number of pseudonyms for arrangements such as: Scott Richards , Peter King , Joe Bellini , Gordon Macduff , David Andrews , Jan Sedlak , Julian Oliver and Eduardo Suba .
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.
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.
Carmen-Quadrille Eduard Strauß (Strauss) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
1. Pantalon / 2. Et? / 3. Poule / 4. Tr?nis / 5. Pastourelle / 6. FinaleConcert Band
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
1. Pantalon / 2. Eté / 3. Poule / 4. Trénis / 5. Pastourelle / 6. FinaleConcert Band
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Duration: 4:33 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186943
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H.M.S Pinafore Arthur Sullivan / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Lass That Loved A Sailor / La Fille qui aimait un marin / Das M?dchen, das einen Matrosen liebteOvertureConcert Band
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
Lass That Loved A Sailor / La Fille qui aimait un marin / Das Mädchen, das einen Matrosen liebteOvertureConcert Band ...
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Duration: 3:40 min
Difficulty: 4
Difficulty: 4
Article Nr: 186939
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Im Krapfenwald'l Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Op. 336Solo Birds & Concert Band
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Duration: 3:27 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186937
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Melodien-Quadrille Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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nach Motiven von Verdi Op. 112Concert Band
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Duration: 3:40 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186934
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Fanfarenklänge Julius Fucik / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: Fanfarenkl?nge
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Op. 278Concert Band
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Duration: 3:25 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186933
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Wiener Praterleben Siegfried Translateur / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Sportpalastwalzer Op. 12Concert Band
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Duration: 3:45 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186932
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Orpheus-Quadrille Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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1. Pantalon / 2. Et? / 3. Poule / 4. Tr?nis / 5. Pastourelle / 6. Finale, Op. 236Concert Band
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
1. Pantalon / 2. Eté / 3. Poule / 4. Trénis / 5. Pastourelle / 6. Finale, Op. 236Concert Band
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Duration: 4:07 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186929
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Im Sturmschritt Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
At The Double / Au Pas De ChargeOp. 348
Concert Band
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Duration: 2:19 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186925
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Shakespeare March Bedrich Smetana / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Concert Band82,60 €
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Duration: 3:14 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186924
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Venkovanka Bedrich Smetana / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Country Girl / M?dchen aus dem LandeConcert Band
Blasorchester > Ensembles > Formation
Country Girl / Mädchen aus dem LandeConcert Band
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Duration: 3:45 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186921
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Czech March Antonin Dvorak / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
from Serenade for Winds Op. 44
Concert Band
Concert Band
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Duration: 3:45 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 186916
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Die beiden Nachtigallen Carl Michael Ziehrer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Op. 1282 Piccolos & Concert Band
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Duration: 3:59 min
Difficulty: 4
Difficulty: 4
Article Nr: 186907
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Ohne Sorgen Polka Josef Strauss / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Brass Band > Ensembles > Formation
No Worries / Sans SoucisPolka Schnell Op. 271
Brass Band
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Duration: 2:00 min
Difficulty: 3
Difficulty: 3
Article Nr: 744452
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