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1 February 2012
The Hired Man wins another award
Andrew Keates’ revival of The Hired Man at the Landor Theatre has won the Off-West End Award for Best Musical Production 2012.
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31 December 2010
News from 2010
Musicals News in 2010
Howard’s new musical, Love Story, received its premier performances at the Chichester Festival Theatre in the summer of 2010 and tranferred to the West End later in the year.
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News from 2008
Choral and other compositions News in 2008
Howard’s major new work – Eternal Light: A Requiem was premièred at The Lowry in Salford in September 2008.
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News from 2006
Presenting & TV/Film news in 2006
Howard’s Channel 4 series How Music Works, aired on Channel 4 at the end of 2006, to great acclaim.
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News from 2004
Choral and other compositions News in 2004
On 27th June 2004 Howard’s celebratory work commissioned to re-open the newly-restored organ at the Royal Albert Hall, received its world premiere, as part of an afternoon concert called Pipe Up!
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News from 2011
Award News in 2011
In the 2011 Queen’s New Year Honours, it was announced that Howard had been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to Music Education.
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News from 2009
Awards News in 2009
Howard won Composer of the Year (for Eternal Light: A Requiem) in the 2009 BPI Classical Brits Awards.
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31 December 2007
News from 2007
Education News in 2007
On Tuesday 16th January 2007 at the Music Manifesto’s State of Play conference at the Roundhouse in Camden Town, Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP, the then Secretary of State for Education & Skills announced Howard’s appointment as ‘ambassador’ for singing in England
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News from 2005
Premieres of new choral commissions by Howard included a festive anthem Ecce Mater Tua for the Schola Cantorum of the Cathedral of St Johns’ Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands (November 6th 2006)
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