1. At this time in history, music creatives live a where influences come not only from the canon of classical repertoire but from many genres and cultures, with even the technology available shaping composers methods and outcomes. Michael’s work is a complete synthesis of this fact . The soul of his musical fingerprint is clearly defined in this meld elements , resulting a moving and complex result which can uniquely be called his.
Don Bate Principal Trombone Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, composer and previously lecturer at the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 2013