Lockdown 2020

I have a few things to share with you that I’ve managed to salvage from the crazy turn of events that have led us to lockdown. As I write, we’re in our eighth week and there’s been time for an entire gamut of emotional states. I’ve been...

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 bookings. This is an original, one-hour work that I’ve composed and...

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 MEP Molly Scott Cato who mentioned she’d stopped flying during a public talk....

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 beginning of that season.  It is thought...

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!