Notes from the Composer

The Moment I Knew Music Was My Life

The Moment I Knew Music Was My Life

At eleven years old, one piece of music changed everything and quietly set the course for my life.

The Moment I Knew Music Was My Life

At eleven years old, one piece of music changed everything and quietly set the course for my life.

If I Could Only Keep One Piece I’ve Written

If I Could Only Keep One Piece I’ve Written

If I could only keep one piece I’ve written, it would be Agincourt. It holds something deeper than all the others.

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If I Could Only Keep One Piece I’ve Written

If I could only keep one piece I’ve written, it would be Agincourt. It holds something deeper than all the others.

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Why I Prefer Working Alone

Why I Prefer Working Alone

Why I choose to work alone as a composer and how it gives me complete creative freedom, clarity, and a deeper connection to my music.

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Why I Prefer Working Alone

Why I choose to work alone as a composer and how it gives me complete creative freedom, clarity, and a deeper connection to my music.

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The Difference Between Piano Music and Organ Music From a Composer’s Perspective

The Difference Between Piano Music and Organ Mu...

Piano music is intimate and instinctive. Organ music is expansive and architectural. The shift changes how I compose entirely.

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The Difference Between Piano Music and Organ Mu...

Piano music is intimate and instinctive. Organ music is expansive and architectural. The shift changes how I compose entirely.

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A Piece That Nearly Wasn't Written

A Piece That Nearly Wasn't Written

The piece I nearly didn’t include became one of my biggest successes, reaching millions and selling tens of thousands of copies.

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A Piece That Nearly Wasn't Written

The piece I nearly didn’t include became one of my biggest successes, reaching millions and selling tens of thousands of copies.

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The Time I Played at Cher’s House

The Time I Played at Cher’s House

A Malibu wedding at Cher’s house, complete with grand staircases, quiet cues, and one unforgettable cheque.

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The Time I Played at Cher’s House

A Malibu wedding at Cher’s house, complete with grand staircases, quiet cues, and one unforgettable cheque.

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