Ben LunnDisability History Month 2020No-one can say 2020 has been a boring year. Many can say 2020 has been a crazy year, and very few can say 2020 has been a positive year…Nov 18, 2020Nov 18, 2020
Ben LunnThe nook that was cosySince the 31st August, I have been hiding away in the Cosy Nook, thanks to being awarded residency time to compose a new work for Quadra…Sep 12, 2020Sep 12, 2020
Ben LunnThinking about a recent commissionNo that the video is publicly available, I wanted to reflect a little bit on my recent work ‘will we…’ written for Georgina Aasgaard, for…Feb 2, 2020Feb 2, 2020
Ben LunnThe Royal Opera House’s Flag Waving2020 has started with a bang, an entire continent on fire, Trump running us into World War III, and Britain has doomed itself to a few…Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020
Ben LunnLearning from old hannsI had been reflecting on thoughts around the social realism and music. Namely, the history of this movement is distorted heavily by…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
Ben LunnA conversation with Gundega ŠmiteWhile living in Vilnius, I produced a small blog called Baltic Musical Gems where I discussed the music I discovered and heard while…Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
Ben LunnI stood where my kin were murdered….Today, I took the opportunity to visit a memorial of vital importance. The memorial to the Nazi’s euthanasia programme is important one…Mar 30, 2019Mar 30, 2019
Ben LunnDabbling in politics when vaguely retardedFirstly, apologies for the title but this simple set-up does begin to highlight the problem. With polemics and discussions online becoming…Jan 19, 2019Jan 19, 2019
Ben LunnMy Meds and MeI have been on fluoxetine since March. Growing up I was always aware of various medications, mostly due to my Mam’s immuno-suppressants…Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Ben LunnMusic that moves me: Wonderful Two-Headed NightingaleAfter spending an extremely positive time in Sheffield recording with the Ligeti Quartet, I had the joys of an eight hour bus journey back…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018