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Disability History Month 2020

No-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, 2020

Disability History Month 2020

Nov 18, 2020

The nook that was cosy

Since 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, 2020

The nook that was cosy

Sep 12, 2020

Thinking about a recent commission

No 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, 2020

Thinking about a recent commission

Feb 2, 2020

The Royal Opera House’s Flag Waving

2020 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, 2020

The Royal Opera House’s Flag Waving

Jan 3, 2020

Learning from old hanns

I had been reflecting on thoughts around the social realism and music. Namely, the history of this movement is distorted heavily by…

Dec 1, 2019

Learning from old hanns

Dec 1, 2019

A conversation with Gundega Šmite

While living in Vilnius, I produced a small blog called Baltic Musical Gems where I discussed the music I discovered and heard while…

Nov 18, 2019

The composer Gundega Šmite looking up towards the camera, wearing a green coat

Nov 18, 2019

I 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, 2019

Mar 30, 2019

Dabbling in politics when vaguely retarded

Firstly, apologies for the title but this simple set-up does begin to highlight the problem. With polemics and discussions online becoming…

Jan 19, 2019

Jan 19, 2019

My Meds and Me

I 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, 2018

My Meds and Me

Dec 2, 2018

Music that moves me: Wonderful Two-Headed Nightingale

After 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, 2018

Music that moves me: Wonderful Two-Headed Nightingale

Nov 11, 2018

Ben Lunn

Ben Lunn

Described as a Composer of Life music. Conducts and Lectures sometimes. Up to shenanigans with @HEB_Ensemble and #ActuallyAutistic

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