As I listened to some music today, I realised how much has changed in my hearing since joining your music appreciation class. It’s as if I’m suddenly wearing hearing glasses, so that…

A really fascinating and informative introduction to listening to classical music .

An inspiring approach to hearing both familiar and less known pieces from a vast range of wonderful…

Richard wove the history and theories  and the music together to create such an interesting and intriguing story. The time flew each week. I also loved that a bag pipe player, a pianist and…

I always looked forward to your weekly zoom music appreciation sessions. With your passion, extensive knowledge  and depth of understanding of music history and composers, you managed to…

Imagine the variety and excitement of a trip from, say, London to Boston to Beijing.  Whilst we missed foreign holidays during lockdown, Richard took us on an inspiring journey from Bach to…