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Composing…

Winterreise re-imagined?

20 Apr 20153 Aug 2015
I had high hopes for Daniel Behle and his Winterreise arrangement, performed at the Wigmore Hall on 19 April. I had in my mind the 'reimaginings' of Christopher O'Riley, Luciano…
Composing…

Watford Festival 2014

26 Dec 201324 Mar 2014
I had a wonderful  afternoon meeting a few young composers who had entered the Watford Music and Drama Festival Composition Class of 2014. There is always a buzz when you're…
Composing…

Pro Corda Recomposed

13 Sep 2013
It was a real pleasure to teach composition on the Senior Course at Pro Corda in August; all the students had a genuine love for chamber music and enjoyed every…
Education…

Woodwose: Wigmore’s first opera

29 Jul 201330 Jul 2013
I never thought I'd see a bicycle whizz by me in the Wigmore Hall but it immediately captured the scene for the opening of Woodwose; the first ever community opera…
Education…

Ignite inspires at Wigmore Hall

23 Jun 201323 Jun 2013
I'm all for collaborative composition; new music works best when it is a partnership between performer and composer that allows both parties to communicate confidently and faithfully. Ignite gave a…
Events

Pitching it right: My first concert talk

30 May 201330 May 2013
Vivace Chorus kindly invited me to introduce the programme at their 'Best of British' concert last Saturday; my first pre-concert talk. I'd received the scores a few weeks prior to…
Events…

Imagined Occasions: London Contemporary Orchestra celebrates its 5th birthday

29 May 201329 May 2013
I don't recall what I did for my fifth birthday but I certainly will remember the London Contemporary Orchestra's fifth birthday. I visited the abandoned Aldwych Underground Station on the…
Events…

Vocal Tai-Chi

20 May 201320 May 2013
I realised this weekend how powerful voice work can be. More importantly, how powerful group work with the voice can be. Jenni Roditi's Vocal Tai-Chi workshop this weekend was a…
Composing…

Keynote Student Conference

6 Feb 2013
It was an enjoyable day yesterday joining of a team of experienced musicians and teachers to talk about the performing, composing and analysing/listening components of the A Level Music courses.…
Events…

BBC Proms 44: ‘Performing’ Matthew Herbert’s Remix

16 Aug 201216 Aug 2012
Being the first to respond to the London Sinfonietta's Facebook post requesting a volunteer to be part of an encore by the composer Matthew Herbert meant I was one of…

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