Changes are afoot!
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Read MoreA little bit of background on my new album!
Read MoreI listened to every Shostakovich symphony - so here’s what I thought.
Read MoreMy thoughts on the use of language and surtitles in a recent production of ‘The Magic Flute’
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Read MoreHere’s what I thought about Opera North’s latest double-bill of The Rite of Spring and Gianni Schicchi
Read MoreAnother piece that I’m working on, and mu thoughts about it!
Read MoreBrahms’ music and its relationship to a personal journey of authenticity
Read MoreThree different perspectives of a very special opera
Read MoreIn the first of a series exploring the music I’m preparing for performance, I examine William Walton’s ‘Passacaglia for Solo Cello’
Read MoreI went to see Opera North’s latest production of Tosca by Puccini - here is a short reflection on it
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Read MoreSibelius’ only concerto and what makes it unique…
Read MoreSymphonies are everywhere in classical music, but how can you get the most from listening to one? Here are 19 symphonies that are great to listen to if you have the chance!
Read MoreThis year I wrote and performed a cello suite, and here is something about what went into the process. I hope you enjoy!
Read MoreA brief guide to what’s going on in some contemporary music that might initially seem hard to listen to. I hope this helps even just a little bit towards trying out some new music!
Read MoreMy review of Opera North’s concert staging of ‘Salome’ by Richard Strauss - performed on 22/04/18 at Leeds Town Hall
Read MoreWhy I realised the genius of Richard Strauss
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