When it comes to music, the North speaks its own language. Led by Katherine Wren, 4 players from the Royal … More
Tag: Contemporary Music
Dunblane School Workshops
Working with young people has been an important part of Nordic Viola right from the outset. In the run-up to … More
Nordic Viola – 1 year on
One year ago I was about halfway through the first phase of my sabbatical. After two wonderful weeks in the … More
Old Composers, New Composers and the Northern Isles of Scotland!
Over the last couple of months, I’ve been discovering some new music, travelling to Orkney and Shetland, meeting some … More
Doune Concert
The Doune concert on 10th May was the first Nordic Viola concert since my sabbatical officially finished in March. Since … More
Future Concerts
It’s now about 6 weeks since I left Greenland and ended my sabbatical. There are still plenty of concerts planned … More
Greenlandic Music and Culture
Musikskolen, Nuuk One week into my stay in Greenland and it was time to get to work. I’m going … More
Greenland!
A week tomorrow I’ll be on my way to Reykjavik en route to Greenland, the last trip on my sabbatical. … More
Back to Lerwick
It’s funny how reassuring that concert touring routine can be: travel in the morning, find digs, grab lunch, rehearse, grab … More
Wonderful Week in Unst!
Friday night and our week in Unst is almost over. Lillie and I are both feeling a little sad to … More
