by Sarah Nicolls | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I went to the Houses of Parliament (HoP), for the first time in my life. I’m nearly 45. I was totally excited about going, both for the sake of it and also because it was to see whether I could bring my music installation piece ‘Belonging Here’...
by Sarah Nicolls | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
So, it’s 10.20pm in January 2019 and I’m sitting checking my recording of a conversation I’ve just had with the brilliant Professor Julia Steinberger and I’m reflecting on a couple of things she said. It is pretty humbling to be told by a...
by Sarah Nicolls | Jan 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year 2019!! I am currently working on an entirely new ‘eco-recital’ which will hope to address climate change through the fictionalising of the real news we’re all hearing, to get to the emotional core of how this might be affecting all of...
by Sarah Nicolls | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
So much going on. Just spent a buzzy day looking at over a hundred scores with stimulating fellows and then bumped into the legendary artist Christian Marclay! Before Christmas, two disparate and unusual things happened: I reconvened with my band from 2005 –...
by Sarah Nicolls | Sep 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am looking at how the piano, a historic and iconic instrument, can be made to fit more appropriately into our modern lives. It seeks to retain the acoustic grand piano with all of its richness of sound and its impressive, monumental stance, whilst also making it a...
by Sarah Nicolls | Sep 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Freezing to boiling, falling, melting and everything in between, Iceland is about water. Looking at it, being in it, being awestruck by its many magical and hugely powerful forms. It surrounds, heals and enters your thinking, making you fluid with the environment;...
