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#andrewdownes70
£2,462.02 raised so far!!!

If you would like to donate to Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research for our year of concerts celebrating Andrew Downes' 70th Birthday, please click here and use AD70 as the reference.

Many thanks from the Downes Family xx

Due to Covid-19, we are producing some online performances for #andrewdownes70:

See the playlist on youtube

Read the Write-Up of the Central England Ensemble #andrewdownes70 concert on February 8th 2020


More info on this exciting year of concerts ↓↓↓

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View the beautiful documentaries below on the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra recordings of Andrew Downes' orchestral works.

Purchase CD

Fantastic new video by Nigel Wood of 'Saxtet' of their 1991 premiere performance of Andrew Downes' Earth Dances for Saxophone Quartet:

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Purchase Andrew Downes' latest CD!!

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Read about the CD Launch on January 6th

Here is a sample track:

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Multitrack Promotional Recordings by Paula Downes - complete playlist:

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"Gorgeous writing"
BBC Radio 3

"Ranks today among the internationally acclaimed personalities" 
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

"Has an impressive command of his art" 
Opera News

"Modern tonal chamber music at its finest" 
The Horn Call

"Of remarkable craftmanship and interest, his language is replete with that indefinable term, meaning" 
Fanfare Magazine

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Andrew Downes. Photo by Paul Cartwright

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