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Exploring the Impact of Smartphones in 2007
I am thrilled to share that I am currently composing a new work for the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, with conductor Jac Van Steen

Jasper Dommett
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Disorderly House for Buxton International Festival
Disorderly House takes inspiration from true events that unfolded in December 1927 at a basement flat on Fitzroy Square, London.

Jasper Dommett
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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Dancing Through Queer Spaces: Zip, Zap, Boooooogie!!!
Set in a queer club, Zip, Zap, Boooooogie!!! blurs the lines between classical music and the pulse of club beats, using microtonality to...

Jasper Dommett
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Fanny and Stella's Last Day Out
Fanny and Stella's Last Day Out is based on the true story of Ernest Boulton and Frederick Park, two Victorian men who scandalized London

Jasper Dommett
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Participating in the Royal Philharmonic Societies Composers Scheme
I am delighted to announce that I have been selected as one of seven composers for the 2024 RPS Composers Scheme.

Jasper Dommett
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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A New Chapter: PhD Research at the Royal College of Music
"Queering Opera: Exploring an Intersection of Microtonality, Queer Studies, and Contemporary Opera"...

Jasper Dommett
Nov 1, 20231 min read
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Disco! Disco! Good! Good? Nominated for an Ivor Novello Award
I am thrilled to announce that my piece, Disco! Disco! Good! Good?, written for Aaron Holloway-Nahum and the Riot Ensemble has been...

Jasper Dommett
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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London Philharmonic Orchestra's Composition Scheme
I am delighted to share some exciting news with you all: I have been selected to participate in the London Philharmonic Orchestra's...

Jasper Dommett
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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Graduation from the Royal Academy of Music
I'm excited to share some awesome news – I've officially graduated from the Royal Academy of Music! It's been a crazy ride full of music,...

Jasper Dommett
Jul 17, 20231 min read
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The Art of the Unheard: Navigating Microtonality in Opera
Discover the rich and diverse world of microtonal music. From Harry Partch to Kaija Saariaho...

Jasper Dommett
Apr 28, 202315 min read
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Behind the Scenes of Disco! Disco! Good! Good?: A Musical Journey
I am thrilled to share with you the story behind my latest musical composition, "Disco! Disco! Good! Good?" - a piece that explores the...

Jasper Dommett
Apr 3, 20232 min read
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When Science Meets Poetry: The Making of The Light Messenger
As a composer, collaborating with talented performers is always an exciting prospect. That's why I was delighted to have the opportunity...

Jasper Dommett
Jan 1, 20232 min read
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Composing for Kings: My Exciting Commission from Choir & Organ Magazine
I am absolutely thrilled to announce that I have been selected for the Choir & Organ's composition commission! It is an incredible honor...

Jasper Dommett
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Selected as a Finalist: My Journey to the Royal Overseas League Composition Prize
I am thrilled to share that I have been selected as a finalist in the Royal Overseas League Composition Prize. This prestigious...

Jasper Dommett
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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Chopping Up Blue Grass: A Fiery Collaboration with the Hill Quartet
As a composer, I have always been drawn to the roots of music and its history. Recently, I had the opportunity to collaborate with the...

Jasper Dommett
Mar 14, 20222 min read
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Embarking on a Musical Journey: My Acceptance into the Royal Academy of Music
I'm thrilled to announce that I've been accepted into the Master of Music (MMus) program in composition at the Royal Academy of Music in...

Jasper Dommett
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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Passion to Profession: My First-Class Graduation from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
I am thrilled to announce that I have graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with a First Class BMus (Hons) in...

Jasper Dommett
Jul 1, 20212 min read
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Night Music nominated for an Ivor Novello Award
I am so incredibly excited and honoured to announce that my piece, Night Music has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award.

Jasper Dommett
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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RSNO Composer Hub 2020:21
I am so excited to announce that I have been selected for the RSNO Composer Hub 2020:21 where I will be writing a new piece for full...

Jasper Dommett
Oct 22, 20202 min read
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Brassband World Young Voices Interview
In June 2020, I was approached by Jonathan Bates, current Solo Horn at the Black Dyke Mills Band, to participate in...

Jasper Dommett
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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