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Richard and Dominic first collaborated when Dominic wrote
"A Sad Pavane for these distracted times" for Richard to premiere at
the 2002 Park Lane Group Young Artists Series on the South Bank, London.
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Dominic
Muldowney,
while Director of Music at the National Theatre, wrote the music for more than
80 productions, most recently All My Sons, Remembrance of Things Past and The
Talking Cure. Numerous
TV and film credits together with a long list of compositions written for England's
major orchestras and soloists: two piano concerto's (Peter Donohoe and Angela
Hewitt/BBCSO), a saxophone concerto (John Harle/London Sinfonietta), a violin
concerto (Tasmin Little/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic), a percussion concerto (Evelyn
Glennie/Bournemouth Sinfonietta), an oboe concerto (Roy Carter/LSO); songs for
David Bowie and Sting; regular appearances as conductor and pianist. Films
and TV include Betrayal, The Ploughman's Lunch, 1984, The Beggar's Opera, The
Ginger Tree, The Black Candle, Tales From Hollywood, Sharpe, Emma, King Lear,
Bloody Sunday, Copenhagen and Stella Street. He
won the 1997 Sony Award and the Prix Italia for his radio opera, The Voluptuous
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