Dear Friends… thank you so much to those that made it to the Forge last Sunday for the book launch of the Avocatus Suite – it was a wonderful vibey evening of music and good times and you all helped to make it the success it was! In particular I’d like to give honourable mention [...]
To celebrate the published book-launch concert of ‘The Avocatus Suite: Part 1′ on Sunday 9th June, the Forge Venue in Camden have 2 copies of the CD to give away in this month’s competition. Follow the link below for more details… http://www.forgevenue.org/competitions/#avocatus-competition
Hi All – a quick note to say that this website is currently under reconstruction and so, should you find yourself looking at the odd empty page or two, it’s only temporary! Content is being uploaded and updated over the next few days, so be sure to check in once it’s all up and running! MLR The [...]
‘The Avocatus Suite: Part 1’ – an original art-song cycle for soprano and piano – had its debut and record launch as part of the New Music Series at St Martin-in-the-Fields in September 2010 – where Roberts was featured as Artist of the Month. The songs, musically influenced by the works of Strauss, Debussy and [...]
Had a great time editing the final design of my Avocatus book this week, with help from the all-round musical and technological genius that is, on the jazz side of things, my bassist and collaborator Mark Rose - just waiting for the first proof to come through the post asap! Really looking forward to seeing lots of you [...]
Ahead of my book launch concert at the Forge on Sunday 9th June, Elisabeth Toye and I will be performing my Avocatus Suite tonight at Cookham Festival- if you’re in the area it’d be great to see you there! (and if not, at the Forge instead!!) — Our thanks to Malcom Stork for putting it all [...]