Michael is a Musical Director, musician and composer with over ten years' experience working in many aspects of the music industry.
He has worked on a variety of acclaimed shows, including musically directing excerpts from Carnival Messiah at the Royal Albert Hall.
As a composer Michael has written for notable events such as the 2009 GB Special Olympics and the Teaching Awards.

Music & Media

Special Olympics Opening Ceremony (part 2)

Special Olympics Opening Ceremony (Part 1)

Teaching Awards 2009

GB Special Olympics 2009

Onederland

Africa Sky & Infinite Vision

Western Plains
The Pride
Round Midday

Latest News

Summer workshops

Summer workshops

Posted on 05. May, 2010 by admin in News

Michael will be leading a week of workshops this summer at Redditch Palace Theatre as part of their Summer Youth Festival.

Michael to MD Bugsy

Michael to MD Bugsy

Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by admin in News

Michael will once again be returning to work with the Palace Youth Theatre for their forthcoming summer production of Bugsy Malone. After the successful production of Animal Farm, both the theatre and Michael are looking forward to working together once more.
Michael commented:
I’m delighted to be working once again with the talented members of the Palace [...]

New track for The West End Experience

Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by admin in News

Michael has recently finished recording another backing track for The West End Experience, for use in their latest production. Creative Producer Andrew Harding approached Michael once again to ask him to produce the finale track, and he wasn’t disappointed with the results:
Excellent!! Thank you.  The track sounds great! Huge huge thanks.
As always the track was [...]

Africa Sky & Infinite Vision

Posted on 14. Jan, 2009 by admin in Composing, Music, News

Production company Infinite Vision have commissioned Michael to write six 90 second tracks to accompany a range of video advertisements for Travel company Africa Sky.
The outcome is six contemporary tracks with the flavour of Africa, all with their own unique identity and mood. You can view the final videos on the Africa Sky web site [...]

Shows & Gigs

Bugsy Malone @ Redditch Palace Theatre

Bugsy Malone @ Redditch Palace Theatre

Thursday 15th – Saturday 17th July 7.15pm & Sat Mat 2.15pm
Michael is returning to the Palace Theatre at Redditch this coming July as musical director for the Palace Youth Theatre’s production of Bugsy Malone.

Jack & The Beanstalk [2009]

Christmas 2009 has again seen Michael musically directing a pantomime for Paul Holman Associates. Following on from last years’ successful run at Broxbourne, Michael has returned this year to the Palace Theatre at Redditch, after the theatre once again asked him to return.
This years’ show, Jack And The Beanstalk, includes Jeffrey Holland (Hi De Hi), [...]

Animal Farm [2009]

When Redditch Palace Youth Theatre decided to embark upon their first musical production they needed a capable musical director who could both teach and inspire the young performers, and so they turned to Michael.
Over a period of just over two months Michael taught the songs (and a little vocal technique) to the cast, many of [...]

GB Special Olympics 2009

GB Special Olympics 2009

Michael and Carnival Messiah creator and director Geraldine Connor have teamed up once again to co-compose the music for the opening ceremony of the 2009 GB Special Olympics.
The 2009 Special Olympics will be held in Leicester, with the opening ceremony taking place at the Walkers’ Stadium on 27th July 2009. Well known carnival costume designer [...]