at the Great Lakes Festival in Detroit in June of that year. He also had works performed at the Cheltenham International Festival the following month. Awards Piers Hellawell has been commissioned by many leading international ensembles such as the Hilliard Ensemble, the Philharmonia Orchestra, Stockholm Chamber Brass, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble and the Schubert Ensemble. His music has been performed around the world and has also encountered regular collaborations and engagements with the BBC Proms. List of works Orchestral Quadruple Elegy (in the time of freedom) (1990) Memorial Cairns (1992) – Commissioned by Ulster Orchestra Society for the Ulster Orchestra Sinfonia with funds provided by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Sound Carvings Without Words (1997) Drum of the Nåjd (1997) – Commissioned by Northern Sinfonia Inside Story (1999) for violin, viola and orchestra – Commissioned by BBC for the 1999 BBC Promenade Concerts Cors de chasse (2003) – Commissioned by the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Brighton Festival Degrees of Separation (2003–04) – Commissioned by The Sage, Gateshead with funds from North Music Trust Dogs and Wolves (2005) – Commissioned by BBC Radio 3 Agricolas (2008) – Commissioned by Robert Plane with funds from the Britten-Pears Foundation and Vaughan-Williams Trust Syzygy (2012) – Commissioned by Swedish CO and Stockholm Chamber Brass Wild Flow (2016) – Commissioned by the BBC for the 2016 Proms Ensemble Dance Paragraphs (1983) – Commissioned by Richard Hosford. How Should I Your True Love Know? (1984) Sound Carvings from Rano Raraku (1988 rev. 1992) – Commissioned by Newry and Mourne Arts Centre with funds provided by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland O Whistle And I'll Come To You (1988) The Erratic Aviator's Dance (1989) Truth or Consequences (1991) – Commissioned by Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts with funds provided by British Telecom The Still Dancers (1992) – Commissioned by Britten String Quartet with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain Victory Boogie-Woogie (1993) – Commissioned by the Riga Piano Duo with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain High Citadels (1994) – Commissioned by Jörg Vogel with funds provided by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Sound Carvings from the Ice Wall (1994) – Commissioned by BBC Radio 3 Sound Carvings from the Water's Edge (1996) – Commissioned by The Highland Festival with funds provided by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Hall of Mirrors (1998) –