johnbostockmusic

An independent artist – creating quality music.

  • News

    My work: “Music For Eight Instruments” was given its premiere performance by the Israel Contemporary Players on the 18th March, 2006, at the Tel Aviv Museum and was recorded at the performance on the 19th March, at the Jerusalem Music Centre. The Composition department at the Buchman-Mehta School of Music, University of Tel Aviv, asked Read more

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    Thanks to all those who made it to the performance of my jazz trio at the Tel Aviv Jazz Festival. We had a great time and we received some outstanding reviews. (see reviews) Read more

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    12/02/06 I have been asked to perform at the Tel Aviv Jazz Festival with my trio featuring Danny Benedict on drums and Ora Boazson-Horev on Contrabass. We will be playing numbers from the disc “Journey to Gythia” and some standards, appearing on Friday 17th February. Read more

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    I decided that my most recently completed work:  “Music for Eight Instruments” would be the last speculative  piece I would write. Maybe this determination created some good karma for this work, and it has been programmed to be performed in March (2006) by Israel’s best contemporary music ensemble – the Israel Contemporary Players. Read more

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    My friends have told me that the standard composer biography seems a little impersonal, so I thought it might be nice to  paste up a ‘composer’s blog’.   A composer’s greatest problem is time. Not only do we deal in sound/time but composition itself  requires time to get it right. If you don’t earn your Read more