

Opportunities to reflect and create in a tough time
It is approaching the end of the second week since more stringent measures have been put in place to control the spread of COVID-19. We...


My new love of 'classical' techno music
I got into techno music when I visited Berlin for the first time in 2015 – my friends and I went to Tresor, an underground techno club...


The struggles of composing and how I motivate myself
I thought I would share the struggles I face when composing music and my experiences of motivating myself to compose music on a...
A Lavender Marriage - a powerful film attempting to break the rules on representation of sexuality
A Lavender Marriage is a short film (10 minutes long) directed by Isabella Walton. The film gives us a deep insight into a married...


Absolutely breathtaking @ the Game of Thrones concert
The Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience at the Wembley Stadium was absolutely breathtaking. Definitely this concert was one of the...


Waltz with Bashir @ the Barbican Hall - a chilling and suspenseful account of the 1982 Lebanon War
I've already written a post about how much I like Max Richter's music. Amongst his many works, Richter has composed a score for the...

Amadeus @ the National Theatre - an extravaganza!
No matter whether you like classical music or not, we have all heard of Mozart. He is one of the most prolific composers who created...


Blue Planet 2 soundtracks - enhancing communication of the ocean's beauty with us
The recent Blue Planet 2 TV series narrated by the infamous David Attenborough gives us a breathtaking insight into the Earth's oceans. I...


Max Richter's concert @ Blenheim Palace, 16 June 2017 - contemporary classical music delight
When I think of Max Richter's music, I think of redefinition - to me, he redefines the landscape of contemporary classical music whilst...


Review of Hans Zimmer's Master Class - what I learned
For me, Hans Zimmer is the father of epic soundtracks in movies - my favourite soundtrack of his being the Lion King, where he really...