Category Archives: Cora’s Musings

It’s a funny old thing, recording music. It’s one of my busy, can’t-practice days, and I’m curled up on an air mattress in my friend’s attic while there is a collective push toward getting ready to record some of his … Continue reading →

Seemingly out of nowhere, my schedule tends to fill up dramatically with very little notice. I plan out stretches of time in which to work on music and they get slowly eaten into by family commitments, favours for people, bureaucracy, … Continue reading →

This is more or less the list of pieces, and commentary, that I furnished Ciaran with when we began working on the concerto in earnest. One of the central essences of the Hope Violin Concerto project is that it is … Continue reading →

I’m so keen to write more on this blog – which Ciaran has been encouraging me to do – but aside from our long, rambling conversations which veer off into all kinds of bizarre territories, my input into the concerto … Continue reading →