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John Glenesk Mortimer

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.

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Norma Overture - Vincenzo Bellini / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Norma Overture

Vincenzo Bellini / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Ouvertüren / Ouvertures

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Faust Ballet Music - Charles Francois Gounod / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Faust Ballet Music

Charles Francois Gounod / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Ouvertüren / Ouvertures

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Giselle - Adolphe Charles Adam / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Giselle

Adolphe Charles Adam / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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117,40 €
Nature Boy - Eden Ahbez / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Nature Boy

Eden Ahbez / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Klarinette in Bb

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Onward, Christian Soldiers - John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Onward, Christian Soldiers

John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Langsame Werke

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Onward, Christian Soldiers - John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Onward, Christian Soldiers

John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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The Old Rugged Cross - John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

The Old Rugged Cross

John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Caprice No. 24 - Niccolo Paganini / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Caprice No. 24

Niccolo Paganini / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Classics up to Date

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I Will Follow Him - Frank Pourcel, Jacques Plante, Paul Mauriat / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

I Will Follow Him

Frank Pourcel, Jacques Plante, Paul Mauriat / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Gemischter Chor

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143,50 €
Celtic Visions - John Glenesk Mortimer

Celtic Visions

John Glenesk Mortimer
Originale Literatur

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Villanelle & Serenade - Jean Daetwyler / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Villanelle & Serenade

Jean Daetwyler / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Boomwhackers

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24,35 €
Nutcracker March - Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Nutcracker March

Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Classics up to Date

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Unchained Melody - Alexander North, Hy Zaret / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Unchained Melody

Alexander North, Hy Zaret / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Sinfonieorchester / Full Orchestra

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1492 The Conquest Of Paradise - Vangelis / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

1492 The Conquest Of Paradise

Vangelis / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Sinfonieorchester / Full Orchestra

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Annie Laurie - Arthur Pryor / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Annie Laurie

Arthur Pryor / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

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Alexander Nevsky - Sergei Prokofieff / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Alexander Nevsky

Sergei Prokofieff / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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165,20 €
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