David Matthews – Quartets 8, 16, 17, and a Bach Arrangement A personal note from Peter Sheppard Skærved I have played David Matthews’s String Quartets for nearly all of my adult life, alongside my exploration of his solo works: I…
Back in wonderful Zagreb, and the real work , on this, the latest stage of my ‘Knowledge Exchange Violin’ project. The theme that has emerged here over the past few months is Renewal & Restoration: what is our obligation to…
I have a range of my recordings available for sale. Each month I will feature a disc, but most of the large list below is available directly from here. While stocks last, I will add to any order a…
I have a large number of recordings (both discs and ‘dropcards’) for sale. To see the 100+ available recordings and to order direct, go to this links RECORDINGS FOR SALE Each month I will feature a disc – April’s is…
‘This is the only piece of Delius that I perform. The reason for this is intimately tied up with the very first time that I heard this piece. From the age of 12 until 18, I studied with the greatest…
One of the most amazing things about collaboration, is how friendship is reflected in the music that emerges. I always think of Georg Muffat’s wonderful ‘Indissolubilis amicitia’ when I receive a piece like Robert Saxton’s latest miniature – sourced from…