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Mark Bowden is a composer living and working in London. He creates instrumental, chamber and orchestral music as well as music for voice, dance and film. Mark's music has been performed by many leading performers and ensembles at festivals and events throughout the UK, Europe and the US and has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and Resonance fm. He is currently Resident Composer with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the 2011-12 Music Fellow at Rambert Dance Company. In 2006 Mark was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize. He was appointed the first composer-in-residence at Handel House Museum from 2006-2007. He is a founder member of the critically acclaimed Camberwell Composers’ Collective and was New Music Associate at Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge from 2008-2010.

Mark has composed new works for the Arditti Quartet, the Philharmonia Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, the Ulster Orchestra, the baritone Jeremy Huw Williams, CoMA at the Spitalfields Festival, the Richard Alston Dance Company, the London Handel Festival and W11 Opera.read more...