The end of 2019 has been a productive period for me with the brilliant Riot Ensemble, and concerts of my own music too. As a guest musician, I performed with the Riot in the Dutch festival November Music (featuring works by Rebecca Saunders and Laurence Osborn), and also in HCMF, giving the UK premiere of Ann Cleare‘s work for me: Eyam … Read moreWinter 2019: HCMF, Riot Ensemble & Hortulus Animae
The release of John Croft’s portrait disc Seirenes is in September this year on FHR. My collaboration with John Croft has produced several works for various flutes in various chamber settings, and I am very pleased to have had the chance to record them here. Also, to have worked alongside fantastic musicians such as Alice Purton, … Read moreJohn Croft: Seirenes – New CD
The picture above, is from my performance in Thessaloniki, Greece, in collaboration with the Centre for New Music at the Aristotle University. Supported by ERASMUS, my exchange was a masterclass for flute players and composers, and a concert featuring a new programme Mythologies: works by Billone, Williams, Croft, Murray and my own Blodeuwedd. Shortly before this, … Read moreMythologies in Thessaloniki
February and March brings some new repertoire and appearances at concerts in the UK and Ireland.This will be my first appearance at the Bangor Music Festival/ElectroacousticCYMRU with the soloist Juliet Fraser where I will be performing Gérard Pape’s Two Electro-Acoustic Songs as well as Patricia Alessandrini’s Esquisse d’apres Artaud, John Croft’s Intermedio I for solo bass flute and electronics … Read moreRTÉ Orchestra Performance and Festival Concerts
I performed in the first Alba Contemporary Music Festival alongside Diego Castro Magas and Peyee Chen. Held over two nights in Scotland’s capital, the festival received stellar reviews in the Scotsman and on the well known new music blog 5against4. Some choice quotes: “Richard Craig became a spellcaster, the flute his wand, each of Dillon’s unutterably gorgeous phrases seemingly spiralling … Read moreAlba Contemporary Music Festival