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25 April 2025 in News

Wild Cello features in The Strad

Wild Cello is published today! Many thanks to the team at Kevin Mayhew Publishing for their continued support. Here's the link to the article in The Strad: Playing Hub Embracing…
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22 April 2025 in News

Enrapt…

This morning, just three days before my beginner cello book Wild Cello is published, I thought I'd share the 10th piece in the book - Enrapt.I'm not quite sure how…
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3 April 2025 in News

Clan is played at Holyrood Palace Investitures

I felt so honoured to hear that The Duchess of Edinburgh’s String Orchestra played the first and fifth movements of Clan  at the investitures at Holyrood Palace last month.  This…
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24 March 2025 in News

Wild Cello’s Cover …

Many thanks to Sam - the graphic designer at Kevin Mayhew Ltd   - for designing such an imaginative cover for my new beginner cello book Wild Cello. I love…
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17 March 2025 in News

Clan played on Radio 3’s Classical Unwind

Really, really delighted to hear that the third movement of Clan - Us - was played on Radio 3’s Classical Unwind last Wednesday! I hope listeners enjoyed it. Many thank…
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17 March 2025 in News

Recording Piano Parts for Wild Cello

This morning I’m recording some of the piano parts of my new beginner cello book - Wild Cello - which is being published next month. As soon as the book…
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24 February 2025 in News

Proof Reading Wild Cello

I'm in the middle of proof reading Wild Cello - my new beginner cello and piano book which is being published in April. Proof reading is the least exciting part…
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5 February 2025 in News

Songs Recorded at Royal College of Music

It was wonderful to have my five songs recorded by mezzo soprano Angelina Dorlin-Barlow and pianist Firoze Madon at the Royal College of Music yesterday. Angelina and Firoze are superb…
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23 January 2025 in News

Thank you Suffolk Sinfonia

So many thanks to Suffolk Sinfonia for playing through one of my new string orchestra pieces last night. It was such a help, and I have already made a few…
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19 January 2025 in News

Panache performed in China

It was lovely yesterday to discover a You Tube video of Panache being performed by the St Cecilia United String Orchestra at a concert in China.  Panache is one of…
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18 January 2025 in News

Wild Cello Update

I’m so pleased to hear that my new beginner cello and piano book - Wild Cello - is going to be published by Kevin Mayhew in April. It’s always nerve…
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9 January 2025 in News

New Year, New Music…

New year, new music! I’ve just started composing a piece for two violas and string orchestra. I’m expecting it to be around seven minutes and in ritornello form, but this…
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