Over the past few weeks, I have been experimenting with a binaural microphone that has been acquired by Knaïve Theatre for the production of a radio play that has been funded by Arts Council England. Binaural recording simulates what it is like to hear things in real life, based on where your ears are in relation to each other and how they absorb and deflect frequencies as sound moves around you. This project is very much intended as a test […]

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So, as some of you may know, if you happen to be one of the many people who definitely look at my website, I was recently awarded Arts Council England Funding for my creative project Reimagining The Nyckelharpa. During October, workshops were held with all of the composers within the project, outlining the capabilities and range of the instrument. Due to the difficulty of bringing all the composers together on one day, the first workshop was split into two parts. […]

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I am very excited to announce that I have been awarded Arts Council England funding for my project Reimagining the Nyckelharpa. Within this project I will commission four composers to write new works for the instrument with or without electronics, perform the new works in a short tour, and release the works on a recording. Venues confirmed for the tour include DINA (Sheffield), International Anthony Burgess Foundation (Manchester), Kings Weston House (Bristol) and Hyde Park Book Club (Leeds). Venue to […]

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I’ve got this website off the ground. I was told to make one by a “performance coach” four years ago. It was a good idea, but I saw no need for it. I sort of do now. Here goes!

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