Composer / Producer / Guitarist
(Originally posted 7th September 2013) A couple of bits of exciting news from the past month or so, and some others concerned with what's coming next. First off, the piece 'Transitions', written by myself and Sarah Peverley for harp and piano, is going to be featured on BBC Radio 3's Words and Music programme on …
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(Originally posted on 31st July) The Liverpool previews of LUDS' Goblin Market was a resounding success - great reactions from everyone. The 9 track album of all the play's music can now be downloaded for just £2.50. Harp and Balalaika nestle amongst an eerie forest soundscape. Come buy, come buy!
(Originally posted on 24th July 2013) As has already been mentioned on the blog a while back, I have been working with the award-winning Liverpool University Drama Society and historian/harpist Dr Sarah Peverley on a re-imagination of Christina Rossetti's dark fairy tale 'Goblin Market'. The play will feature both live and recorded music composed and …
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(Originally posted on 17th June 2013) I'm writing, recording and performing music for an adapted version of Christina Rossetti's 'Goblin Market' being put on by the award-winning Liverpool University Drama Society. The production will have an eastern European edge to it, with an emphasis on gypsy culture, so I'm bringing out the Balalaika and there …
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