I am working on a new anthem commission from Shrewsbury School. I have just completed a new Mass setting for Holy Trinity, Coventry and some arrangements for Will Martin, one of Universal's artists.
I am also working on a script for BBC Radio 3 "Early Music Show".
On Monday 8th I shall be broadcasting BBC Radio 4's Daily Service with the BBC Young Choristers of the Year, which will include the first performance of a new carol of mine, "A Tender Shoot". We shall also be recording some tracks for use on BBC Songs of Praise and BBC Radio 2.
On Saturday 13th I shall be playing for a wedding in Stockport.
On Sunday 14th, a new arrangement of mine of "O Holy Night" will be shown on BBC 1 Songs of Praise "Big Sing Christmas" from the Royal Albert Hall. It will be performed by Blake, All Angels and the Songs of Praise Orchestra.
On Sunday 21st I shall be on BBC Songs of Praise Christmas Special, accompanying the BBC Girl Chorister of the Year in a performance of John Rutter's "All things bright and beautiful".
Sunday 7 December 2008
Monday 1 September 2008
1 September 2008
I am playing the organ for BBC Daily Service on Monday 1 and Wednesday 3 with the Manchester Chamber Choir.
On Tuesday 2 I am playing and directing on BBC Daily Service with the two BBC Choristers of the Year. We shall also be recording some tracks for Songs of Praise and Aled Jones' "Good Morning Sunday".
On Wednesday 10 I am giving a lunchtime organ recital in Blackburn Cathedral.
On Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 24 I have rehearsals with the Manchester Chamber Choir for a concert on 4th October.
On Saturday 20 I am appearing on BBC Radio 3 Early Music Show, presenting a short feature on the death of Henry Purcell.
On Sunday 28 I am playing the organ for the Sunday services at St Saviour's Church in Stockport.
I am working on a Mass setting and an arrangement of a Christmas Carol for All Angels and Blake to be recorded for BBC Songs of Praise "Big Sing".
On Tuesday 2 I am playing and directing on BBC Daily Service with the two BBC Choristers of the Year. We shall also be recording some tracks for Songs of Praise and Aled Jones' "Good Morning Sunday".
On Wednesday 10 I am giving a lunchtime organ recital in Blackburn Cathedral.
On Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 24 I have rehearsals with the Manchester Chamber Choir for a concert on 4th October.
On Saturday 20 I am appearing on BBC Radio 3 Early Music Show, presenting a short feature on the death of Henry Purcell.
On Sunday 28 I am playing the organ for the Sunday services at St Saviour's Church in Stockport.
I am working on a Mass setting and an arrangement of a Christmas Carol for All Angels and Blake to be recorded for BBC Songs of Praise "Big Sing".
Wednesday 6 August 2008
1 August
I am directing and playing on BBC Radio 4 "Daily Service" on Tuesday 5, Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7.
I am Musical Director for an All Angels concert in Cheshire on Wednesday 13 and we shall be rehearsing for 2 days prior to that in London. After that I shall be taking two weeks holiday.
I am Musical Director for an All Angels concert in Cheshire on Wednesday 13 and we shall be rehearsing for 2 days prior to that in London. After that I shall be taking two weeks holiday.
Monday 14 July 2008
1 July 2008
I shall be doing BBC Radio 4 Daily Service on Thursday 3, Tuesday 8, and Tuesday 15.
On Friday 11, I shall be giving a concert with All Angels in Llangollen as part of the International Eisteddford.
On Tuesday 29, I shall be MD for Hayley Westenra for a concert for i Tunes in London.
On Wednesday 30, I shall be MD for All Angels in a concert at the Derngate in Northampton.
I am working on some new arrangements and a commission.
On Friday 11, I shall be giving a concert with All Angels in Llangollen as part of the International Eisteddford.
On Tuesday 29, I shall be MD for Hayley Westenra for a concert for i Tunes in London.
On Wednesday 30, I shall be MD for All Angels in a concert at the Derngate in Northampton.
I am working on some new arrangements and a commission.
Monday 2 June 2008
1 June 2008
From 4 June until 23 June, I shall be on tour in Japan as Musical Director for Hayley Westenra. We have 10 concerts in major venues across Japan including Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima and Yokohama.
On Tuesday 24 I am Musical Director for BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service".
On Sunday 29 I shall be Musical Director for All Angels in a concert in Thaxted as part of the Festival there.
I am also completing a Mass setting.
On Tuesday 24 I am Musical Director for BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service".
On Sunday 29 I shall be Musical Director for All Angels in a concert in Thaxted as part of the Festival there.
I am also completing a Mass setting.
Thursday 8 May 2008
May 2008
On Friday and Saturday 2 and 3 May, I shall be attended the celebrations for the 120th anniversary of the Guild of Church Musicians of which I am a Fellow and Council member.
On 13 and 14 May, I shall be in Prague recording with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
I am working on BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service" on Monday 19, Monday 26 and Tuesday 27.
On 13 and 14 May, I shall be in Prague recording with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
I am working on BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service" on Monday 19, Monday 26 and Tuesday 27.
Wednesday 9 April 2008
1 April 08
I am touring with All Angels at Coventry Cathedral on Friday 4 and at St Edmunsbury Cathedral on Saturday 5.
I am appearing on BBC "Songs of Praise" from Harrogate on Sunday 6.
I am spending most of the rest of the month writing three new commissioned pieces...a Mass setting, a Valedictory anthem and an organ sonata.
I am appearing on BBC "Songs of Praise" from Harrogate on Sunday 6.
I am spending most of the rest of the month writing three new commissioned pieces...a Mass setting, a Valedictory anthem and an organ sonata.
Monday 3 March 2008
1 March 2008
On Sunday 2 March I shall be appearing on the "Sunday" programme on BBC Radio 4 in a feature about vicars and organists!
I am directing the music on BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service" On Wednesday 5 and again on Tuesday 25. I shall be playing the organ on Tuesday 11 March.
On Sunday 16 I shall be directing a performance of "Messiah" in New York.
On Good Friday 2 of my orchestral hymn arrangements will be broadcast from St Paul's Cathedral at 7.30pm on BBC Radio 2 with the BBC Concert Orchestra and the Choir of St Paul's Cathedral.
On Sunday 23 I shall be appearing on BBC Radio 3's "The Choir" programme in a feature about congreagational hymn singing. Also my hymn arrangements will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 from Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral on "Morning Worship". That afternoon I shall be attending the final service of Alan Thurlow's tenure as organist of Chichester Cathedral.
At the end of the month I start a mini tour with All Angels. We are appearing on Thursday 27 at Edinburgh Corn Exchange; Friday 28 at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and on Saturday 29 at York Minster.
This month I am also working on two new commissions...a Mass setting for Holy Trinity, Coventry, and an anthem for Clayesmore School in Dorset.
I have two new pieces published this month by Encore and one by OUP
I am directing the music on BBC Radio 4's "Daily Service" On Wednesday 5 and again on Tuesday 25. I shall be playing the organ on Tuesday 11 March.
On Sunday 16 I shall be directing a performance of "Messiah" in New York.
On Good Friday 2 of my orchestral hymn arrangements will be broadcast from St Paul's Cathedral at 7.30pm on BBC Radio 2 with the BBC Concert Orchestra and the Choir of St Paul's Cathedral.
On Sunday 23 I shall be appearing on BBC Radio 3's "The Choir" programme in a feature about congreagational hymn singing. Also my hymn arrangements will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 from Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral on "Morning Worship". That afternoon I shall be attending the final service of Alan Thurlow's tenure as organist of Chichester Cathedral.
At the end of the month I start a mini tour with All Angels. We are appearing on Thursday 27 at Edinburgh Corn Exchange; Friday 28 at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and on Saturday 29 at York Minster.
This month I am also working on two new commissions...a Mass setting for Holy Trinity, Coventry, and an anthem for Clayesmore School in Dorset.
I have two new pieces published this month by Encore and one by OUP
Monday 4 February 2008
February 2008
On Sunday 3 I am appearing as organist and keyboard player on BBC "Songs of Praise" from Harrogate.
On Monday 4, I shall be recording 5 new scripts for BBC Radio 2 "Pause for Thought" which will be broadcast in the week 11-15 February.
On Thursday 14 and Monday 25 I shall be on BBC Radio 4 "Daily Service".
On Wednesday 20, I shall be directing and accompanying All Angels in a concert at the Buxton Opera House.
I am also working this month on a script for a BBC programme on John Blow.
On Monday 4, I shall be recording 5 new scripts for BBC Radio 2 "Pause for Thought" which will be broadcast in the week 11-15 February.
On Thursday 14 and Monday 25 I shall be on BBC Radio 4 "Daily Service".
On Wednesday 20, I shall be directing and accompanying All Angels in a concert at the Buxton Opera House.
I am also working this month on a script for a BBC programme on John Blow.
Tuesday 8 January 2008
7 January 2008
I am doing BBC Radio 4 Daily Service on Tuesday 8, Monday 14 (which is the 80th anniversary programme) and Thursday 31.
In the week of 15th, I am recording a BBC TV Songs of Praise for four days in Harrogate.
On Saturday 19 I am attending the launch of a new Oxford University Press anthem book in London, of which I am one of the composers.
I am also preparing 5 new scripts for BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought, to be broadcast in February and I am researching a programme on the life and times of John Blow.
On Monday 21 I am involved with some filming for an independent TV company.
On Saturday 26 I shall be running a choral workshop with the Chapel Choir of University College, Oxford.
In the week of 15th, I am recording a BBC TV Songs of Praise for four days in Harrogate.
On Saturday 19 I am attending the launch of a new Oxford University Press anthem book in London, of which I am one of the composers.
I am also preparing 5 new scripts for BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought, to be broadcast in February and I am researching a programme on the life and times of John Blow.
On Monday 21 I am involved with some filming for an independent TV company.
On Saturday 26 I shall be running a choral workshop with the Chapel Choir of University College, Oxford.
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