Body of work David Lowe (television and radio composer)




1 body of work

1.1 albums , singles
1.2 bbc news
1.3 television
1.4 festivals , events





body of work
albums , singles

in 1997, lowe released debut album, dreamcatcher. performed live mix year @ first thames river festival, accompanied record breaking tightrope walk across river.


his single you...? under name touch , go top 3 hit in uk in 1998 , hit in rest of europe in 1999. album ve noticed around spawned more hit singles in eastern europe , russia. straight...to number 1 chosen apple launch itunes site in usa, every track on album has been used in films, television and/or commercials.


bbc news

in 1999, lowe created famous compositions, current bbc news themes. whilst previous themes had been orchestral, these new themes made extensive use of pips used on hour on bbc radio stations, along more electric sounds. since 1999 themes have been remixed numerous times bbc news in uk international channel, bbc world news. 2 cds of lowe s music have been released bbc. bbc world: music, released in 2000 or 2001, compilation of of lowe s work bbc world, made available after significant demand viewers.


television

david lowe s first television composition 1983 title music bbc midlands today, followed in 1988 bbc wales today , went bbc birmingham , midlands today again in 1992, creating title music both midlands today , pebble mill.


his work on other british television programmes includes 1 show, countryfile, panorama, cash in attic, wildlife on 1 , wild show (all on bbc one), grand designs on channel 4, , channel 5 motoring programme fifth gear. has created musical identities for: bbc worldwide, bbc entertainment, al arabiya channel , abu dhabi tv in middle east, ndtv in india, tv2 in norway, , in 2013 cctv 1 china. radio produced current identity bbc world service, , bbc arabic radio.


through website, lowe has released compilations of of television soundtracks. tv chill mix variety of different programmes, whilst grand designs features full-length arrangement of main theme, , other music channel 4 series. both produced after interest viewers, including request 1 have grand designs music played @ wedding.


wild caribbean features best of lowe s music bbc2 series of same name, , remixes of touch , go tracks hot , life s beach .


lowe invited british academy of composers , songwriters compose theme 50th ivor novello awards ceremony in 2005. in 2006 commissioned write music bafta film , television awards , bbc s coverage of winter olympics.


festivals , events

he has performed @ several womad festivals worldwide. in 2004, commissioned provide music soundscape tropical biome @ eden project, performed @ womad reading in 2005. reinforced several new songs, material has been reworked form second dreamcatcher album, what...is in between?, released on oval records in october 2006. featured vocalists poet , novelist benjamin zephaniah , japanese artist , composer mieko shimizu, while lowe himself sings on still greatest.


lowe co-produced album poet roger mcgough. between excerpts of mcgough s live performance, set of poetry music.


lowe commissioned create global themed remix of chariots of fire vangelis london 2012 olympics medal presentations.








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