DARREN

Darren Bloom is a composer, conductor, producer and educator. Described in The Times as ‘almost mystical… a genuine frisson', Darren's music is noted for its combination of ‘evocative harmony' and ‘raw power'. His recent chamber symphony Dr. Glaser's Experiment, commissioned by the London Symphony Orchestra for their 2016 Futures Festival, was praised in theartsdesk.com as a ‘confident answer to the question: How can an orchestra perform the music of the future?' Darren's chamber work Strange Attractors was selected by the UK panel of the International Society for Contemporary Music to represent the UK, and his chamber opera KETTLEHEAD was created as part of his second year of residence with the London Symphony Orchestra as a member of the LSO Soundhub Scheme. Recent projects included a curated set for New Dots' Curiouser event, which incorporated his new work Alice's Dream Fragments for the Octandre Ensemble, and Borexino-Borealis, a commission from the Park Lane Group for the..

Also known as: Darren Bloom