Originally posted at Meet the Artist:

Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music?

As a child I was always singing, and took part in music festivals and amateur dramatics. In my teens, I started to pursue singing more seriously, but had thought I would read English at university. It was whilst studying for GCSE Music that my teacher said that I should really think about doing a degree in Music. Until then I hadn’t really even considered it as a possibility.

Who or what have been the most important influences on your musical life and career?

I am absolutely indebted to all of my teachers, all of whom have invested a huge amount in Continue reading →