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.