Passions and Resolutions
My latest composition, Passions and Resolutions, is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and other platforms (link at the end of this blog). Passion, [...]
April 2026
March 2026
Parables of Sunlight, my new album
... is out now. You can watch and listen to an introductory video here and listen to the entire album here, on YouTube Music or on [...]
November 2025
Kingdom of Daylight
Kingdom of Daylight, my latest composition, is out now on Spotify, Apple Music/iTunes, Amazon, Deezer etc. Here it is on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Fxcx7cdFA7Q Kingdom of Daylight was [...]
August 2025
Wandering on the World
My latest composition, Wandering on the World, is now available on Spotify, Apple Music/iTunes, Amazon, Deezer, etc. Here it is (free) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwol94uzJso I chose [...]
April 2025
Kin: my new album
My new album, Kin, released today, contains some of my best recent work plus two recent recordings of older works. It’s available on Spotify, Apple Music/iTunes, [...]
February 2025
Lucid Dream
Lucid Dream (in memory of Michael Leunig) ‘Nothing can be loved at speed’ – Leunig Lucid Dream is the title of my latest composition, 7’52 of [...]
December 2024
Hopkins, The Heart Falls as Light, and Immortal Diamond
The poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins is far too musical in itself to need setting to music, by me or anyone else. Consider the beginning of [...]
May 2024
Life’s Golden Tree
‘My dear friend, all theory is grey – life's golden tree alone is green.’* – Goethe Not so long ago, we who were brought up in [...]
January 2024
‘joy and hope are valid ways of being’
In her blog ‘Enchantment and the Courage of Joy: René Magritte on the Antidote to the Banality of Pessimism’, Maria Popova writes: In a world pocked [...]
Kin
https://youtu.be/o-XOBAJksgQ This video is a brief introduction to my latest composition, Kin, a duo concerto for cor anglais and bassoon that also serves as a [...]