John Bradbury, the clarinetist, was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Music in 2018 and has given many solo performances with the BBC Philharmonic.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at Marchmont House, a 'Palladian' mansion in the Scottish Borders, which was awarded the Historic Houses Sotheby's Restoration Award in 2018.
Recording & Production
Marchmont House, where this album was recorded, features an oak-panelled Music Room with a Norman, Hill and Beard pipe organ, added during a 1914-1917 renovation.
Composition History
Helen Leach served as Composer-in-Residence at Marchmont House, an estate with a vision for supporting the Arts through studios and accommodation for 'Makers & Creators'.
Composer Biography
Helen Leach has directed music for live BBC broadcasts, including her own compositions and arrangements on Radio 4, and recently for BBC Songs of Praise.
Composer Biography
Helen Leach, the composer, was born in Hawick, Scottish Borders, and was Principal Clarinet with the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland.
Performer Biography
Simon Leach, the pianist on this album and Helen Leach's husband, is the Organist at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, and Musical Director at Marchmont House.
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