Review - Nocturnal
First published in The Herald on 4 November, 2015 Classical music is generally yonks behind other performance arts when it comes to the...
Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow
Cottiers Theatre is what I used to know as Dowanhill Parish Church. It’s one of many imposingly large churches in the West End which,...
What hath Night to do with Sleep?
I see a lot of the night. I get up early; it’s good to write before the household has woken, though my daughter is yet to fully grasp the...
Playing in the dark
One performance experience in particular stands out from my time as a student at the (then) RSAMD- playing Claude Vivier's Piece pour...
The Big Shed, Tombreck, Scotland
Preparing to go and workshop some new material with Scottish violin-cello duo High Heels and Horse Hair, the first advice they sent was,...