Over the Moon
November 3, 2021 7:52 pmBrussels-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 pmIn 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 pmJohn’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 pmJohn’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‘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 pmJohn’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 pmJohn 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 pmPapagena, 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 pmColin 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 amChoros is a semi-professional chamber choir based in rural North Oxfordshire. A number of years ago director, Janet Lincé, commissioned... View Article