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13 October 2024 in News

Clan played on RWSfm

I feel honoured that Matthew Lockyer will be  including an interview with me and playing some movements from Clan in his popular Classical Show on RWSfm  Matthew is retired GP…
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6 October 2024 in News

Review of Clan in Music Teacher magazine

I was so excited to read the review of the viola and piano arrangement of Clan in this month's Music Teacher magazine. Many thanks to the excellent violist Mathew Lee…
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2 October 2024 in News

New Music for Viola

I've just completed the arrangement of Five Lost Highland Tales for viola and piano. I composed this work two years ago as a prequel to Clan.  In my head the music…
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26 September 2024 in News

Sign Up for Newsletter with Ten Free Improvisation Videos

I’ve just launched a quarterly newsletter with ten free Classical Cello Improvising videos.  This first newsletter  includes a new series on independent cello publishers and discusses the pros and cons…
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7 August 2024 in News

First performance in Grantham

I'm thrilled that mezzo soprano Elaine Bishop is including one of my songs in her concert in Grantham this Saturday.  I've just started composing for voice, and it's very different…
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26 July 2024 in News

Video of Clan World Premiere

I just wanted to share this video of the first three movements of Clan, from the world premiere last February at the CrossCurrents Festival. Her Ensemble play so beautifully... https://youtu.be/3i50_N-v3-Y?si=7Kig9jH9HDNqw_yt
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21 July 2024 in News

Two New Cello Sextets

I've just arranged two of my cello and piano pieces from my first cello and piano book Folk and Beyond for cello sextet. It's the first time I have arranged…
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1 July 2024 in News

Five Lost Highland Tales for Cello and Piano Published

I’ve just recorded a new work for cello and piano that I composed last year. It’s called Five Lost Highland Tales and it’s a prequel to Clan. After I composed Clan…
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14 June 2024 in News

Clan Played on RWSfm

Really delighted that two of the movements from Clan are going to be played on  The Classical Show at RWS fm, hosted by Matthew Lockyer, this Sunday at 6.15pm: https://rwsfm.co.uk/ Matthew…
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18 May 2024 in News

Us to be played on Unsung Heroes Cello Course

Really  honoured that the cello quartet version of Us- the third movement of Clan-is being played on the Unsung Heroes cello course this summer. This is a wonderful and innovative…
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9 May 2024 in News

Viola Edition of Clan Published

Fab. news: the viola and piano edition of Clan has just been published. Many thanks to the brilliant violist Morgan Goff  for helping me check the final proofs of the…
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3 May 2024 in News

Clan Concerts in Liverpool, Leeds and Newcastle

It was thrilling  to hear Her Ensemble's  first performance of Clan as a quintet at The Quarry in Liverpool last week -  part of a three concert tour that also…
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