Contemporary Highlights
Royal Opera House, Aldeburgh Festival, Holland Festival
Harrison Birtwistle The Cure (World premiere)
Harrison Birtwistle The Corridor
Bregenz Festspiele & Royal Opera House
HK Gruber Gloria, A Pig Tale
Royal Opera House/London Sinfonietta/Mark Padmore
Tansy Davies Cave (World premiere)
Bayerische Staatsorchester/Wayne McGregor portrait
Kaija Saariaho Circle Map
Max Richter Four Seasons Recomposed
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
William Mathias Helios
Per Nørgård Iris
Sibelius Night Ride and Sunrise, Op.55
Jonathan Dove Sunshine
Paul Mealor Symphony No.3 'Illumination'
London Sinfonietta
Morgan Hayes Overture: The Kiss
Simon Holt Fool is Hurt
Hans Abrahamsen Schnee
Harrison Birtwistle: The Message
Harrison Birtwistle: An Interrupted Endless Melody
Edward Nesbit: New work for viola & ensemble
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: Bouleumeta
Chaya Czernowin: Lovesong
Harrison Birtwistle: Five Lessons in a Frame
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Charlotte Bray Stone Dancer
John Hopkins Double Concerto
Tom Hyde New Work
Diana Burrell Resurrection
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Helen Grime Embrace; Seven Pierrot Miniatures
Oliver Knussen Songs without Voices, Op. 26
Helen Grime Clarinet Concerto
Elliott Carter Au Quai
Helen Grime Luna
Leoš Janáček Concertino
Opera Highlights
Royal Opera House (including Massenet Le Portrait de Manon; Birtwistle The Corridor and The Cure, Tansy Davies The Cave)
Bayerische Staatsoper (Menotti The Consul;)
Bregenz Festival (HK Gruber Gloria von Jaxtberg)
Glyndebourne Touring Opera (Mozart Die Entführung
aus dem Serail)
Royal Danish Opera (Gershwin Porgy and Bess)
Opera North (Puccini La bohème)
Buxton Festival (Péter Eötvös The Golden Dragon)
English National Opera (Glass Orphée)
BR Klassik , March 2017The Munich Chamber Orchestra played brilliantly under the young British conductor Geoffrey Paterson, making the most of Menotti’s glittering, caustic and stirring music
La Voix du Nord, December 2017with conductor Geoffrey Paterson at the helm, this repertoire took on a sublime aspect… absolutely top-class…
The Times, June 2018Impeccably conducted