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JUDITH WEIR
Composer
Forest at the Proms
On a beautiful evening in South Kensington, it can be imagined how happy I was to hear my piece Forest played in the Proms by the BBC...
Sep 11, 2019


Royal Philharmonic Society
Awards ceremonies aren’t generally my thing, but with a pleasing symmetry, my work doesn’t usually feature in them, and I don’t have to...
May 15, 2018


Rainbow Island
Looking up one or two references for my post on The Hogboon, I did what I never normally do and clicked a few links to reviews of its...
Jul 6, 2016


The Hogboon
It seems kind of obvious to remark that Simon Rattle is a remarkable conductor, but his his work during this evening’s huge concert at...
Jun 30, 2016


Sheringham, Norfolk
My Zen-like shot of the beach off Sheringham doesn’t really tell the story of the weekend I spent in Northeast Norfolk, which was pulsing...
Mar 1, 2015


Young Orchestra for London
Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic hardly need any more congratulations after their recent London visit, so I’ve been saving my...
Feb 15, 2015


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