the partnership was ideal
The Oxford Times
impressive rapport … suave and eloquent accompaniment
Seen and Heard
2025
Saturday 22 February St George’s Church, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire 12:00
With Ralph McDonald baritone
Music by Gershwin, Cole Porter, Ivor Novello, and others
Saturday 24 May Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire, for the English Music Festival 2:00 (time tbc)
With Ben Alden tenor
Music by Orr, Ireland, Warlock, and others
2024
Wednesday 13 November – Thursday 14 November Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Suffolk
Recording with Ben Alden tenor
2022
Saturday 22 October St George’s Church, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire 12:00
With Ralph McDonald baritone
Music by Bach, Handel, Wolf and Ireland
2021
Tuesday 7 December St Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk 1:00
Duke Dobing flute, Caroline Finlay piano
including my transcription of Warlock’s miniature Christmas Hommage to B.v.D.
2019
Saturday 9 February InSpire Galerie, Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin 2:30 and 8:30 (for Aesynth Festival : Music, Art and Synaesthesia)
Panel discussions with Ciarán Crilly, Fiona Newell, Jane Mackay, and the Lir String Quartet, chaired by Tay Aziz
Music by Britten (Quartet no. 3, op. 94) and Mendelssohn (Quartet in D, op. 44, no. 1)
Thursday 23 May Read Lecture Theatre, Sherfield Building, Imperial College, London 1:00
with Ed Jowle baritone
Music by Mozart, Schubert, Vaughan Williams and Britten
Saturday 7 December St Thomas-on-The Bourne, Farnham, Surrey 5:00
with Sue Piggott soprano, Philip Viveash-Brainch counter tenor
Music by Purcell, Handel, Mozart, Howells and Bridge
Tuesday 10 December St Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk 1:10
Duke Dobing flute, Caroline Finlay piano
including my transcription of Warlock’s miniature Hommage to B.v.D. (being in fact the second performance, given fifteen years to the day since the premiere at The Red House, Aldeburgh!)