A Visit to Friends Part 2
We have just had two days of singing through the whole opera with nearly all of the cast, the first time this has been possible…
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News & Views
Britten Pears Arts Composition and Performance 2024
This is one of those photographs that really needs a key to find the six composers who took part in this year’s Britten Pears Arts…
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Panufnik Composers 2024/5
I forgot to post the annual group photo of this year’s composers back in February when we first got together. They are now well…
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Paul Auster
Very sad to learn of the death of the author Paul Auster at the age of 77. We met and corresponded often in the 1980s…
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Magdalen Farm Strings 2024
April marked the 17th year of Magdalen Farm Strings, a week long course for young players of which I’m patron. It takes place at the…
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