Hillgrove kenrick biography of alberta

How did everything come together?

It’s been a long and slow road for this album, writing only in between other commissions, but it's an idea that started during the Pandemic when we all had more time on our hands.

Hillgrove kenrick biography of alberta

I'm so often asked to write big epic sweeping pieces and I really wanted to get try digging into more sparse and stark ideas which is where the idea of intruding on a pianist came in - as if you've just walked through the door and interrupted something.

In that environment the pianist wouldn't be perfect, the piano wouldn't be polished, a tune might be hummed or sung sotto voce rather than sound out loud into a mic, an altogether more intimate experience. Each track stands alone and from that the Fragments concept started - this is the first collection, there are more out there already released as singles and EPs, and there are more to come!

What impact do you hope 'Fragments: Part One' will have on your audience?

For the