OTHER PROJECTS
The National Trust
Heelis HQ, UK
sound & VISUAL designer
'Riverlands' was a commission to highlight the state of the nation's poor river health. Only 14% of all rivers were healthy in 2019! This audio-visual installation involved 4 projectors with different projections of salmon swimming upstream to spawn, together with messages, information and soundscapes. The installation was centred in the main atrium at the headquarters of the NT, where all employees would meet, eat and connect to departments.
The National Trust
Croome Court
'soul to soul'
'SOUND DESIGNER
An interactive multi-media display in the underbelly of the court. Bespoke shoes were made and Andrew recorded and produced an immersive 5.1 surround sound experience for visitors.
Where the Earl's of Coventry, Capability Brown, Hari Krishna followers, The Dutch Royal family and boarding school children would have walked.
The National Trust
RAF Defford Museum
sound designer
As one of the most WWII TOP SECRET bases where Radar was developed, the National Trust commissioned an audio trail.
Andrew created, recorded and produced a series of audio posts which have been listened to by over 250,000 visitors per year.
Poet Laureate Lem Sissay opened the acclaimed audio trail.
composer
Commissioned by Normandy Day UK in 2015, the anthem was composed and produced in time for the D-Day Commemoration service at Coventry Cathedral UK.
The libretto was inspired by a local contemporary poem.
It was performed under the baton of Ilona Sekacz in front of a packed cathedral containing WWII Veterans and VIPs. It featured soloist Sandra Godley, 'cellist Nikki Kristy and the Coventry City community choir.
The Normandy Peace Anthem
commissioned for D-Day 2015
WORCESTER
WARRIORS RFC
2014 AVIVA anthem
composer & lyricist
commissioned in 2014, and mastered by Abbey Road engineer, Trystan Francis, this anthem was used throughout the 2014/2015 season before home matches at Sixways, Worcester.
It subsequently on several community education videos.
The soundtrack featured award winning local Police choirs from Hereford and Worcestershire.
'SYNAPSE'
Opening of the Duke of Norfolks
Firework Concert
Commissioned by
The Duke of Norfolk.
composer
An orchestral work for large Symphony orchestra first performed at an open-air Fireworks Spectacular at the Duke of Norfolk's ancestral home, Carlton Towers, Yorkshire in front of an audience of 10,000.
Conductor: Andrew Constantine with the
Bardi Symphony Orchestra.
'WROSNE' 2008
The largest site-specific underground performance project in Europe
in the Wrens Nest limestone mines
composer conductor
musical director
Project length: 18 months
Set in the Wren's Nest caverns & mines of Dudley, West Midlands, UK involving
60 Young actors and dancers,
a 30-piece Youth Choir, 7 Professional
Musicians, Singers & DJs from the area.
Performances took place in The Black Country Living Museum,
the Canal Tunnels on canal boats, Limestone Mines and Caverns.
ASTON HALL
City of Birmingham
'LOST SOULS'
a site-specific performance piece
Commissioned by
Aston Hall and Birmingham Royal Ballet 2016
composer
A production inspired by the beautiful and tragic story of Romeo & Juliet. A team of professionals, ambassadors and 60 young people reinterpret William Shakespeare's story and Kenneth MacMillan's choreography in a magnificent 17th century red-brick mansion.
THE HERBERT MUSEUM
coventry
'DEGAS'
a site-specific performance piece
Commissioned by
The Herbert Museum and Birmingham Royal Ballet 2019
composer
A fluid music and performance piece inspired by Degas' paintings and sculptures. Musical score composed organically with the choreography and performed in a 'Pictures at an Exhibition' style.
NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN
collaboration 1988-1990
2 albums & UK tour
composer
Commissioned by
Oriental Star Agencies, Birmingham & Zella Recording Sudios
2 performances on BIG WORLD CAFE (Channel 4) hosted by
Mariella Fostrup and Andy Kershaw inc Christmas show 1989
with Nigel Kennedy on violin.
Radio 1 - Friday Rock Show with Andy Kershaw
Network East - 30 minute show on BBC2 1989
Top of The Pops 1990
