This year at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland I am working on German Lieder. ‘Lied’ is a German and Dutch word meaning “song” and I
Month: November 2013

I love Christmas, I am tempted to put my tree and decorations up soon 🙂 Glasgow is a fabulous City to visit in the run

Songs My Mother Taught Me It is the fourth of seven songs from Dvorak’s cycle Gypsy Songs (Czech:Cigánské melodie), The Gypsy Songs are set to

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Hugh S Roberton Scots Song competition is a very popular event at our conservatoire. It took place today at the

I normally take the train, which is so much easier, but following last week’s concerts I found myself in Glasgow with my little car and

Following my attempt at entering a writing competition during the Summer I took on board all of your suggestions about how I could improve my writing

I plucked up the courage to ask Jon Snow for a quick ten minute interview for my blog during my train journey from Glasgow to

Antonin Dvorak – Rusalka The Royal Opera House’s article says “Rusalka is an opera about singing. Or rather, what happens when you cannot sing”. It

When you walk through a storm, Hold your head up high, And don’t be afraid of the dark At the end of the storm,