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: Improvisation
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
Nordic Viola at Sound Festival
Following Nordic Viola’s last appearance at Sound Festival in October 2018, I will be returning to Sound Festival next week … More
Whale Song
Sunday 8th August, Fishmarket Arbroath 2020+1 12pm A new collaborative performance of music and poetry inspired by whale song, devised … More
CETACEA and New Collaborations
GIOFEST Online 26th-28th Nov 2020 It goes without saying that COVID-19 has had a massive impact on Nordic Viola, as … More
Histories and Herstories Composers Part 2
Anderson High School with Katherine Wren The next in my series of featured women composers from our Histories and Herstories … More
Egilsstaðir Concert
After a week in the capital, I was really excited to head north-east to Egilsstaðir to meet old friends from … More
2 Violas – Concert at Mengi, Reykjavik
Back in September 2016 I met Charles Ross at Seyðisfjörður in East Iceland. I confess to feeling a little nervous. … More
Schools workshops and traditional music sessions in Orkney
I arrived in Orkney on Monday after a very calm crossing of the Pentland Firth. Tuesday morning I was straight … More
