Blocking Ideas
This opera lark is a weird thing. When I was writing Puddle Wonderful I talked to the librettist, James Johnson, he wrote the words, I wrote the music, there was a bit of tooing and froing between us while I… Read More »Blocking Ideas
This opera lark is a weird thing. When I was writing Puddle Wonderful I talked to the librettist, James Johnson, he wrote the words, I wrote the music, there was a bit of tooing and froing between us while I… Read More »Blocking Ideas
Three months have gone by and not even one update, I feel ashamed of myself considering the amount that has happened. October saw the continuation of rehearsals for the opera, there was quite a lot of stress and a few… Read More »Concerts
Had my first rehearsal yesterday of Quartet No. 1 went really well, really happy with the players I have :). Though one of them couldn’t make it, he was flying over the Irish sea at the time so a decent… Read More »First Rehearsal
My aim for this weekend was to get at least one piece finished and I managed to do it with time to spare for another. I got Catherine’s trumpet solo done and sent to her. Just a short piano and… Read More »Commissions!