Uncertain few weeks and months ahead

Uncertain few weeks and months ahead

We are all going to be affected one way or another with the pandemic COVID-19 coronavirus. For musicians/singers this means that recording sessions…

Angel studios - a special place

Angel studios - a special place

Angel Recording Studios is to close at the end of this year - wow! This has been one of London’s premier studios for as long as I have been singing for a living!

Studio sessions for Universal Music

I had the enormous pleasure of working with a great team of 6 singers on an exciting album project this week. A fabulous blend of voices…

Summer Music In City Churches Festival

Summer Music In City Churches Festival

It was a great night at historic St Mary le Bow church with Michael Dore and Philip Mayers performing our ‘Mad Dogs And Englishmen’ programme.

Cabaret with Harry the Piano

Cabaret with Harry the Piano

On May 13th Mary and Harry the Piano performed together at The Pheasantry, London in a new concert exploring 20s and 30s songs…

A great 3 weeks with Latin Quarter Trio

A great 3 weeks with Latin Quarter Trio

Latin Quarter are a band close to my heart. My long time partner Steve Jeffries and his co-writer for many years, Steve Skaith, formed the band together…

Great show at the Royal Festival Hall!

On Saturday 9th Feb I was involved with a wonderful performance of The Music Of Burt Bacharach with the London Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gareth Hudson at London’s Royal Festival Hall. The band played fabulously well and singing with Graham Bickley, Abbie Osmon and Katie Birtill was a delight!! The audience seemed to enjoy it too…a standing ovation at 4.30pm in the afternoon!! Very nice indeed!!

 
 

The wonderful session world of Disney

This Christmas sees the release of the new ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ movie which is a project I was lucky enough to be involved with during the last 18 months…

When Mary Met Harry!

When Mary Met Harry!

I was asked to put together a programme of Berlin Cabaret and Prohibition Songs especially for 'Summer Music In City Churches' this June and did so with the wonderful Harry The Piano

Studio work can be a thrill!

Often as a 'session singer' you walk into a studio to work and you have no idea who the artist will be or what project you will be working on…

'Bernstein On Broadway' in Dublin

'Bernstein On Broadway' in Dublin

With fabulous songs from West Side Story, Wonderful Town, On The Town and Candide my trip to Dublin to work with the RTE Concert Orchestra was an enormous pleasure...

Some Magic Moments of Burt Bacharach...

Some Magic Moments of Burt Bacharach...

How lovely to revisit Bacharach nearly 2 years since we last performed the show in London. Between Christmas and New Year we gave 2 performances...

A mixed bag...

A mixed bag...

The 2nd half of 2017 saw minor knee surgery (tennis to blame for the injury!) and several weeks of recovery including a holiday - and who can resist a few holiday snaps!?