Over the Moon
November 3, 2021 7:52 pm Comments Off on Over the MoonBrussels-based vocal ensemble Swara are giving two performance’s of John’s folk-inflected a cappella song ‘Over the Moon’, which tells the... View Article
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Stabat Mater: world premiere
August 18, 2021 6:55 pm Comments Off on Stabat Mater: world premiereIn 2019, John wrote a setting of ‘Stabat Mater Speciosa’, a 15th-Century hymn which is a joyful and passionate meditation... View Article
Music for Lay Clerks: booklet now available
August 11, 2021 2:37 pm Comments Off on Music for Lay Clerks: booklet now availableJohn’s new collection of sacred choral pieces for lay clerks, choral scholars and other small vocal ensembles has now been... View Article
Music for Lay Clerks
July 21, 2021 4:22 pm Comments Off on Music for Lay ClerksJohn’s new collection of sacred choral pieces for lay clerks, choral scholars and other small vocal ensembles is set to... View Article
The angel Gabriel: new recording
July 10, 2021 5:04 pm Comments Off on The angel Gabriel: new recording‘Gabriel’s Message’ (or ‘The angel Gabriel’) is a beautiful old Basque folk carol dating back to medieval times. John’s arrangement... View Article
The Lord hath spoken (Psalm 50)
July 6, 2021 1:08 pm Comments Off on The Lord hath spoken (Psalm 50)John’s setting of Psalm 50 ‘The Lord hath spoken’ was the opening motet for Choral Evensong at Holy Sepulchre, London... View Article
Missa Petrus et Orbis on Radio 3
September 21, 2020 9:51 pm Leave your thoughtsJohn wrote this mass setting with percussionist and singer Teena Lyle back in 2015 as part of a collaborative project... View Article
O Viridissima Virga: a new recording
February 26, 2020 5:15 pm Comments Off on O Viridissima Virga: a new recordingPapagena, the brilliant British female vocal quintet, have been performing ‘O viridissima virga’ in their live shows for a couple... View Article
A new piece for Colin Mawby
January 29, 2020 3:31 pm Comments Off on A new piece for Colin MawbyColin Mawby, who died on 24 November, 2019, was choirmaster when John was a chorister at Westminster Cathedral in the... View Article
Advent Antiphons in Oxfordshire
December 5, 2019 10:41 am Comments Off on Advent Antiphons in OxfordshireChoros is a semi-professional chamber choir based in rural North Oxfordshire. A number of years ago director, Janet Lincé, commissioned... View Article