Jasper Dommett | Projects

Exploring the Impact of Smartphones in 2007

Oct 72 min read

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

Disorderly House for Buxton International Festival

Jasper Dommett

Jul 312 min read

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.

Dancing Through Queer Spaces: Zip, Zap, Boooooogie!!!

Jasper Dommett

Jul 72 min read

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

Jun 303 min read

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

Participating in the Royal Philharmonic Societies Composers Scheme

Jasper Dommett

Mar 12 min read

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.

A New Chapter: PhD Research at the Royal College of Music

Jasper Dommett

Nov 1, 20231 min read

A New Chapter: PhD Research at the Royal College of Music

"Queering Opera: Exploring an Intersection of Microtonality, Queer Studies, and Contemporary Opera"...

Disco! Disco! Good! Good? Nominated for an Ivor Novello Award

Jasper Dommett

Oct 18, 20232 min read

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...

London Philharmonic Orchestra's Composition Scheme

Jasper Dommett

Sep 15, 20231 min read

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...

Graduation from the Royal Academy of Music

Jasper Dommett

Jul 17, 20231 min read

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,...

The Art of the Unheard: Navigating Microtonality in Opera

Jasper Dommett

Apr 28, 202315 min read

The Art of the Unheard: Navigating Microtonality in Opera

Discover the rich and diverse world of microtonal music. From Harry Partch to Kaija Saariaho...

Behind the Scenes of Disco! Disco! Good! Good?: A Musical Journey

Jasper Dommett

Apr 3, 20232 min read

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...

When Science Meets Poetry: The Making of The Light Messenger

Jasper Dommett

Jan 1, 20232 min read

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...

Composing for Kings: My Exciting Commission from Choir & Organ Magazine

Jasper Dommett

Nov 21, 20222 min read

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...

Selected as a Finalist: My Journey to the Royal Overseas League Composition Prize

Jasper Dommett

Jul 1, 20222 min read

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...

Chopping Up Blue Grass: A Fiery Collaboration with the Hill Quartet

Jasper Dommett

Mar 14, 20222 min read

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...

Embarking on a Musical Journey: My Acceptance into the Royal Academy of Music

Jasper Dommett

Sep 1, 20211 min read

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...

Passion to Profession: My First-Class Graduation from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

Jasper Dommett

Jul 1, 20212 min read

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...

Night Music nominated for an Ivor Novello Award

Jasper Dommett

Nov 3, 20202 min read

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

Oct 22, 20202 min read

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

Jul 30, 20201 min read

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...

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