Kenneth Hÿtch regularly writes to commission mainly for UK and US orchestras and soloists. Recent large scale commissioned works include:
- Concerti for Violin, Horn, Oboe, Clarinet.
- Clarinet Concerto for Mandy Burvill (Liverpool Philharmonic)
- Octagon Psalms - Voicescape for choir and orchestra (Octagon Singers)
- Suite of Spirituals for 5 octave handbell choir and symphony orchestra (Sonos and Concord Philharmonic, California, USA)
- Numerous songs, ensemble compositions and choral works for a capella choir.
With over 30 years experience of conducting both as resident and guest conductor, Kenneth has worked with many musical societies, international soloists and artistic directors of high repute. Well known for his inspirational vision and dynamic style, Musical Societies have flourished under his direction. Numerous conducting posts held, including in-house posts as well as freelance appointments, working with international soloists including Denis Matthews, Emma Johnson, Mandy Burvill, Alan Brind, Atara Ben-Tovim & Brian Blessed.
Recent large scale engagements include:
Dream of Gerontius - Elgar
Belshazzar's Feast - Walton
Henry V - Walton
Requiem - Verdi
Symphonies 2, 5 & 8 by Malcolm Arnold
