Watching greatness
We went to a small local cinema on Monday night to see Dunkirk. I would quite happily see anything that …
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Technology
There was another RetroChic gig tucked into my various duties over the weekend, and although I have been part of …
Cause and effect
I think it is fair to say that the weekend brought some exciting developments with it. As usual, it is …
Home, briefly
As far as holidays go I would have to say it was one of the best. There was more than …
Back in the saddle
It is time to get my head back to the notion of proper work, even if I am not at …
How much and what
What the summer break brings for me is not just the chance to down tools and do less travelling for …
Here, there and everywhere
I have been catching up on various episodes of Composer Of The Week while on my break, one of the …
Future proof
I love the minutiae of composers’ lives, the little bits that make them human – the fact that Beethoven scratched …
Browbeaten?
A fellow composer wrote to me last week to ask what I understood by the term ‘middlebrow’. She had used …
Granite
We went to hear the Berkeley Ensemble play on Friday night in a small church in Ambleside. The group is …
