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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Romeo & Juliet Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky) / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Composer: Piotr Ilich Tchaikowsky (Pyotr Peter Ilyich Iljitsch Tschaikovsky)
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
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La Gazza Ladra Gioacchino Rossini / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
The Thieving Magpie / La Pie Voleuse / Der Diebische Elster
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Duration: 9:23 min
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Quo Vadis Miklós Rózsa / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Prelude / Marcus & Lygia / Fertility Hymn / The Burning Of Rome / Chariot Chase / Assyrian Dance / Aftermath / Hail Galba / Epilogue
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Taras Bulba Franz Waxman / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Fiddler On The Roof Jerry Bock / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Tradition / Matchmaker / If I Were A Rich Man / To Life / Sunrise, Sunset / Bottle Dance / Anatevka
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The Big Country Jerome Moross / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Country & Western (Brass Band)
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Cartoon Medley John Glenesk Mortimer / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
The Flintstones / The Pink Panther / Inspector Gadget / Tom & Jerry / The Pinky & The Brain / New Yogi Bear Show / Tiny Toon Adventures / Merrie Melodies
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La 7ème Compagnie Henri Bourtayre / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: La 7?me Compagnie
Mais o? est donc pass?e la 7?me Compagnie
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Meditation from Thaïs Jules Massenet / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: Meditation from Tha?s
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The Sorceror's Apprentice Paul Dukas / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
L'apprenti Sorcier
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Duration: 6:16 min
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Zigeunerweisen Pablo de Sarasate / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Gipsy Airs / Chansons Tziganes
G minor / G Moll / Sol mineur
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G minor / G Moll / Sol mineur
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Gipsy Airs / Chansons TziganesG minor / G Moll / Sol mineur
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The Three Musketeers Michael Kamen / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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La Folie des Grandeurs Michel Polnareff / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Around The World In 80 Days Victor Young / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
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Qu'est ce qu'on attend pour être heureux? André Hornez & Paul Misraki / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Titel / Title: Qu'est ce qu'on attend pour ?tre heureux?
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