And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber group, chamber orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphony orchestra even.

Elvis Presley and Puccini shall return.

I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused.

I woke up and one of us was crying.

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do.

There are many critics who have an idealised version of where my strengths lie.

The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel.