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Composition Competition – Bromley Symphony Orchestra
Skip to content Our composition competition has now ended and the winner is:
Europa by Marco Muilwijk
This work will be performed as part of our May 2019 concert.
We are very grateful to our adjudicator Paul Patterson for the many hours he donated to this project.
The orchestra members voted for Bacchanal by Florence Anna Maunders and we will perform this in March 2020. Proem by John Senter will be performed in our November 2019 concert.
We received more than 30 entries, thank you! We are very grateful for the considerable time and effort that went into preparing each of them.
The other shortlisted finalists were:
Bromleag by Robert Ely Kent Invicta by Philip Steel The rehearsal recordings made of each of the finalist’s works are below.
Europa by Marco Muilwijk
Bacchanal by Florence Anna Maunders
Proem by John Senter
Bromleag by Robert Ely
Kent Invicta by Philip Steel
Bishop Justus CE School Magpie Hall Lane - Bromley
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