The climax of Renzo Spiteri’s and my performance in Shetland will be a piece called Windfarm. I thought I’d to delve into it a little more deeply than we had time for in our podcast.
Tag: composition
On a Wing and a Prayer Project launches
On a Wing and a Prayer is a new two-year project from Nordic Viola taking place in small communities around … More
Composing in Shetland and other news!
I’ve been a little quiet over here on the blog since our last performance in January but plenty has been … More
Soundwalk with the Bard of the Birds
A year ago, Ruta Vitkauskaite launched her Modern Chants programme online as part of Book Week Scotland. Ruta, Gemma McGregor … More
From Stromness to Somerset
It’s been an exceptionally busy month for Nordic Viola which has seen me travel the length of the UK, with … More
Performances of Sagas and Seascapes in Edinburgh
Faroese Music at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A Faroese double-header for you tonight. First of all, Søgnin um Kópakonuna í 10 Myndum (The Tale of the Sealwoman … More
Elsewhen by Lillie Harris
I first came across “Elsewhen” by Lillie Harris when she wrote it for the St. Magnus Composers’ course in 2017 … More
Carry His Relics by Gemma McGregor
In the countdown to Sagas and Seascapes at the Fringe, each day this week I’m going to give you a … More
