Writing

When Mahler Found Ives (Interlude.hk)

Frederic Mompou and his Musica Callada (Interlude.hk)

Mendelssohn and His Place in History (Interlude.hk)

My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is: Appreciating Sir Walter Scott’s Historical
Fiction
(King’s College Historical Review)


Concert reviews for the quarterly magazine Musical Opinion (subscribe here) and album reviews for MusicWeb International

(Read a sample of my reviews here.)


Various writings on my other site, which is dedicated to my research into no-nail playing.


A two-part guest post on the composer Tōru Takemitsu for the blog The Music Salon: Part 1 | Part 2


There are also some longer writings on my blog, such as:

Charles Ives – Autumn

Some thoughts regarding Fernando Sor’s Fantaisie elegiaque op. 59

Erich Korngold – The Dead City

Take Three


A couple of short stories:

A Better Place (Flash Fiction Magazine, under pseudonym)

The Cosmic Patriot (365tomorrows)


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