Strange Bridge

On November 2, brilliant young baritone Florian Störtz will be performing my song cycle ‘Strange Bridge’ – one of many setting I have made of WWI poet Edward Thomas’s work. It was first performed in Thomas’s home town of Steep. Lewes Festival of Song...

O Ecstasy!

These SATB settings are of four vivid poems by Mervyn Peake. They alternate between the nonsensical and the heartbreakingly tragic. 1. ‘O Love!, O Death!, O Ecstasy!’ 2. ‘And I Thought You Beside Me’ 3. ‘The Trouble with Geraniums’ 4. ‘Out of the Chaos of my Doubt’...