Richard Barrett

About the artist

Richard Barrett was born in Swansea in 1959. He studied composition with Peter Wiegold. In 1984 he went to Darmstadt Summer Courses to attend the lectures of Brian Ferneyhough and Hans-Joachim Hespos. He has received numerous prizes for his compositional output including: Kranichsteiner Musikpreis (1986), Gaudeamusprijs (1989, for the string quartet I open and close) British Composer Award for chamber music (2003, for the string quartet 13 selfportraits)

Top songs

  1. Shade
  2. Darmstadtium
  3. Dark Matter: transmission II
  4. Life-Form: (Anaphase)
  5. Some Other Guy
  6. Summer's Love
  7. Life-Form: (Axon)
  8. Nacht und Träume: XlV - XV
  9. Life-Form: (Arboreal)
  10. (When Your Heart's On Fire) Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
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  1. Life-Form: (Aciculae)
  2. Life-Form: (Afar)
  3. Life-Form: (Aerial)
  4. DARK MATTER: The Empire of Lights
  5. Life-Form: (Abyss)
  6. DARK MATTER: transmission I
  7. Life-Form: (Apoptosis)
  8. Life-Form: (Anthesis)
  9. Life-Form: (Anapanasati)
  10. Snake and the Bookworm
  11. Blattwerk: Foreshadow
  12. Nacht und Träume: l - lll
  13. Interference
  14. EARTH
  15. DARK MATTER: khasma
  16. Lovely One
  17. DARK MATTER: transmission III
  18. Nacht und Träume: X - Xlll
  19. Another Heavenly Day
  20. Blattwerk: Folio
  21. Katasterismoi
  22. Dark Matter: Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae - Transmission IV
  23. Nacht und Träume: lV - Vll
  24. DARK MATTER: De vita coelitus comparanda
  25. Ne songe plus a fuir
  26. Nacht und Träume: Vlll - lX
  27. DARK MATTER: Katasterismoi
  28. Blattwerk: Foliation
  29. DARK MATTER: transmission VI
  30. Come Softly To Me
  31. DARK MATTER: Sounds
  32. DARK MATTER: transmission V
  33. abglanzbeladen/auseinandergeschrieben
  34. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  35. basalt
  36. transmission
  37. I open and close
  38. Blattwerk: Foliage
  39. Blattwerk: Fossil
  40. Tricky Dicky
  41. Tract: I. —
  42. air
  43. The Empire of Lights
  44. transmission II
  45. transmission I
  46. codex I
  47. khasma
  48. De vita coelitus comparanda
  49. The Unthinkable
  50. Vanity: I. Sensorium
  51. knospend-gespaltener
  52. transmission III
  53. Tract: II. the light gleams an instant
  54. transmission V
  55. tendril
  56. Tract: II. husk
  57. Colloid-E
  58. Sounds
  59. transmission VI
  60. negatives: I. delta
  61. Flechtwerk
  62. Codex VII
  63. Ne songe plus à fuir, for cello solo
  64. Vanity: II. Memento -
  65. Tract: II. hypothesis
  66. Tract: II. as heard so murmured
  67. Colloid
  68. Negatives for 9 players ; I delta
  69. Vanity: III. Residua
  70. Summers Love
  71. Tract: II. lacunae
  72. Negatives for 9 players ; II colloid-e
  73. Residua
  74. Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae / transmission IV
  75. The Snake And The Bookworm
  76. Inward
  77. Negatives: III. Archipelago
  78. Earth, for trombone and percussion
  79. Memento
  80. Sensorium
  81. Codex IX
  82. Negatives for 9 players ; III archipelago
  83. Earth: EARTH
  84. Negatives: II. Colloid-E
  85. World-Line
  86. Technique - 40 Blues Intros & Outros - Intros 5-6 Easy Acoustic & Advanced in 'A'
  87. Vale
  88. Dream On
  89. Ne Songe Plus À Fuir
  90. Technique - 40 Blues Intros & Outros - Intros 7-8 Easy & Advanced Electric in 'E'

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