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.
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Galop Prestissimo Emile Waldteufel / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Op. 152Concert Band
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 Johann Sebastian Bach / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Knightsbridge March Eric Coates / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Tik-Tak Polka Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Op. 365Concert Band
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Fest Marsch Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Op. 452Concert Band
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Express Polka Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Explosions Polka Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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The Moon Over The Ruined Castle - Kojo No Tsuki John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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The Last Spring Edvard Grieg / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Indianer Galopp Johann Strauß / Strauss (Sohn) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Ausser Rand und Band Eduard Strauß (Strauss) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Polka Schnell Op. 168Orchestra
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Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep John Glenesk Mortimer
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Nightingale Song John Glenesk Mortimer
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Winter Day John Glenesk Mortimer
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Overture from The Water Music / La Réjouissance from Music For The Royal Fireworks Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: Overture from The Water Music / La R?jouissance from Music For The Royal Fireworks
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Overture from The Water Music / La Réjouissance from Music For The Royal Fireworks Georg Friedrich Händel (George Frederic Handel) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: Overture from The Water Music / La R?jouissance from Music For The Royal Fireworks
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