Simon Holt
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About Simon Holt
Simon Holt (born February 21, 1958, Bolton, England) is a British composer. Simon Holt was educated at Bolton School. Shortly after graduating from the Royal Northern College of Music, he became firmly established on the new music circuit with a series of commissions and fruitful collaborations with the London Sinfonietta and the Nash Ensemble. Influenced by Messiaen, Xenakis and Feldman as well as visual artists such as Goya, Giacometti and Brancusi, his music is complex, dramatic and often enigmatic.
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String Quartet No. 3: I. Matins
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St Vitus in the Kettle
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String Quartet No. 3: II. Wu Ping's Nail House
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String Quartet No. 3: IV. Expensive Delicate Ship
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String Quartet No. 3: III. A Ladder to the Moon
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String Quartet No. 3: VI. Night's Mantle Descends
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A Table Of Noises: I. Jute
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String Quartet No. 3: V. The Forsaken Cry
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A Table Of Noises: II. Ghost One
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A Table Of Noises: IV. Ghost Two
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A Table of Noises: III. Fly
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A Table Of Noises: V. A Drawer Full Of Eyes
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A Table Of Noises: VI. Ghost Three
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Black Lanterns
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A Table Of Noises: VII. Skennin' Mary
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Feet of Clay
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Witness to a Snow Miracle: I. Eulalia of Merida
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A Table Of Noises: VIII. Ghost Four
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Witness To A Snow Miracle: III. Flames Become Birds
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A Table of Noises: IX. Table top - Ghost five
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A Table Of Noises: X. Under Glass
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Tauromaquia
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Witness To A Snow Miracle: II. The Tearing, The Burning
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Witness to a Snow Miracle: VII. Halo
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Boots of Lead
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Witness To A Snow Miracle: V. Witness
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Witness To A Snow Miracle: IV. Snowfall On Ashes
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Witness To A Snow Miracle: VI. Torments
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Nigredo
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Sphinx
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Raju Raghuvanshi Is a Ghost
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The Night Of The Blood Red Moon
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Lilith
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Shadow Realm
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Sparrow Night
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Banshee
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A Book of Colours: No. 1. duendecitos
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eco-pavan
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A Book of Colours: No. 3. a shapeless flame
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A Book of Colours: No. 4. some distant chimes
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A Book of Colours: No. 5. the thing that makes ashes
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Klop's Last Bite: No. 2. Klop bides his time
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A Book of Colours: No. 2. figurine
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Disparate dos
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Kites
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Klop's Last Bite: No. 7. Klop takes a bite
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No. 9. Klop has delusions of grandeur
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Klop's Last Bite: No. 8. Klop victorious
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Klop's Last Bite: No. 10. The mad flea exacts revenge
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A Table of Noises: II. Fly
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