I’m delighted to announce my new video for Absolute Classics will be available to view from February 19th. John Lenehan and I will play the beautiful and tender opening to …
Read MoreComedy Classical talk
Really looking forward to giving a talk about the lighter side of classical music for The Arts Society Blackheath on February 25th at 2.30pm. I’ll be exploring how composers make …
Read MoreCoventry Carol from Lambeth Palace
Seasons greetings from Lambeth Palace Gardens where, with great resourcefulness, the Ronald Mcdonald House Charities UK held their annual fund raising Christmas concert in the gardens, so as not to …
Read MoreChristmas Concerts confirmed!
After weeks of certainty about safety restrictions, two Christmas concerts have been given the go ahead (socially distanced of course): December 12th Romsey Abbey recital including Mozart, Beethoven, Gershwin with …
Read MoreTen reasons to make music
Recently I was invited by my old secondary school to come and give a talk. They’d noticed a reduction in the number of students taking part in musical events, so …
Read MoreStreaming from Scotland
I am excited to be in Dumfries this week to record 4 videos which will be streamed on the internet in the coming months. Watch this space for exact dates! …
Read MoreLockdown perspective
Live concerts still seem pretty unlikely at the moment but in my latest blog I explore ways in which we can make tentative steps towards smaller scale events resuming https://www.emmajohnson.co.uk/concerts-in-a-time-of-covid-19/ …
Read MoreConcerts in a Time of Covid-19
The pandemic has really brought home to me how much the work of a concert artist is about bringing people together to share a musical experience. In normal times there …
Read MoreLast Concert for a While
It’s uncertain when concerts will resume but in the meantime, to share some happiness, here is the Tritsch-Tratsch Polka by Strauss from Tales from Vienna performed by Emma Johnson and …
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