12 dates for 12 Years tour

Now open for booking: the tour dates of my climate change recital-story 12 Years. I’m visiting 12 towns and cities around the UK: see the Sound UK website for all details on dates and…Read more

Flightfree 2020

As soon as I heard of giving up flying, it was like a lightbulb switching on. Everyone is aware of vegetarianism as a concept, but to give up flying just hadn’t occurred to me. It was Green…Read more

Re-working 12 Years for 2020

Sun 5th January: When I wrote this work, climate news was not
part of our daily language or narrative. 
Currently, Australia is experiencing its worst ever bushfire season –
most hectares burnt – and it is only the…Read more

Kickstarter 2019

We did it!!! Amazing! Sarah and the Future Piano team will be building a new lightweight Standing Grand piano in 2020. See futurepiano.co.uk for more details and thank you all for your support!

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Snape Maltings: Festival of New

I’m just back from another very intense experience at Snape Maltings: a residency with Maja Bugge leading to the Festival of New. While I was there I found myself looking back over the times I’d…Read more

Why my piano is special

I’ve designed the ‘Inside-Out Piano’ to make playing the inside of a piano easier. This means doing things like plucking a string, knocking on the wood and playing harmonics by pressing lightly on a string…Read more