Jump to content

Jane Harbour

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jane Harbour
Spiro in 2010
Background information
OriginBristol, England
GenresContemporary acoustic, minimalist
Years active1993 (1993)–present
LabelsReal World Records
Websitewww.janeharbour.com

Jane Harbour is a British violinist and composer. She is the main composer in the group Spiro,[1] which she formed in 1993.[2] Her composition work has also included writing for theatre, live film and TV, and for other ensembles including the experimental project The Small Mammal Mirror.[3] Her orchestral work Kynde, a BBC Radio 3 commission, was performed live on Radio 3 by the BBC Concert Orchestra and the BBC Singers on 31 March 2017, conducted by Martin Yates.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Music - Review of Spiro - Kaleidophonica". BBC. 20 February 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. ^ "ABOUT | Spiro". Spiromusic.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ^ "National Portrait Gallery 1856-2006 : Review 2005/2006" (PDF). Npg.org.uk. p. 10. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Jane Harbour of Spiro and the BBC Concert Ochestra » Real World Records - World music label". Real World Records. Retrieved 29 March 2017.