Tag: live-performance
Czardas
And suddenly … it’s September again! I have some very exciting new projects coming up this season, which I can’t wait to share with…

Winter (In Spring) In Guildford
2025, let’s be ‘avin you! (Guildford, April 2025)

Korngold – Serenade for Violin – from ‘Der Schneeman’
Here is Serenade from Der Schneeman by Erich Korngold (recorded in Birmingham just before Christmas). Happy New Year! It was great to see you…

Antony Pitts: Requiem for the Time of the End – Lux Aeterna
Check out this extraordinary music. If you’re short on time, start with the last 2 minutes of the video. Otherwise, maximise your screen, turn…

Time for a Christmas Party?!
My recording of Thomas Hewitt Jones‘s ‘Christmas Party’ concerto with the Royal Ballet Sinfonia has just been re-released on Heritage Records as part of…

New Music for November – a Snowman, a Sparrow, a Crazy Frog and the House of Love
It’s been a weirdly busy week for new releases of other-people’s-things-I-contributed-to. Have a listen here: House of Love (House of Light) Since I joined…

Doves Ascending
A short improvisation, responding to the Peace Doves at Rochester Cathedral, an installation by sculptor Peter Walker, during a rehearsal break. Channelling Frederick Delius…

Kreisler: La Précieuse
Viennese sweetmeat + classical haircut. Recital at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester with pianist Daniel Swain.

The Violin Player
The original recording of ‘The Violin Player’ by THJ. The most bittersweet piece I know. Recorded at the Riverfront Theatre in Newport (Wales) before a…