Composer
Nicholas has composed instrumental and chamber music, songs, choral music and organ music. His opera, Carina, has received a highly acclaimed showcase at English National Opera. Browse recordings of Nicholas's works and view works and scores. His prizewinning carol And I, Joseph has been published by the Royal School of Church Music. Publication of his anthem Soul of Jesus will follow in 2026.
Piano and organ
Nicholas is a regular recitalist. He has an extensive career as a freelance répétiteur and is a frequent guest at the Royal Opera House, English National Opera and other companies. He was répétiteur for Sir Simon Rattle on the Aix-en-Provence/Salzburg Ring cycle with the Berliner Philharmoniker.
Conductor
Nicholas has conducted Handel's Acis and Galatea for English National Opera and is the founder of the string ensemble Tamino Orchestra, with whom he has conducted Strauss’s Metamorphosen, the UK première of Arvo Pärt’s Greater Antiphons (orchestral version), and premières of his own works. He also has many years of experience in conducting choirs and is in demand as an assistant conductor in opera.
Recently: assistant conductor to Sir Mark Elder, Palau de les Arts, Valencia (Luisa Miller, L'Enfance du Christ, Turandot); guest music staff, Royal Opera (I puritani, Don Giovanni); répétiteur, London Philharmonic Orchestra (Wozzeck). Currently: guest music staff, Royal Opera (Carmen). Upcoming: assistant conductor, Valencia (Die Walküre concert performance); répétiteur, Opera Rara (Mercadante Il campo de' crociati); conductor, St Stephen's Consort (choral concerts).
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Nicholas has composed instrumental and chamber music, songs, choral music and organ music. His opera, Carina, has received a highly acclaimed showcase at English National Opera. Browse recordings of Nicholas's works and view works and scores. His prizewinning carol And I, Joseph has been published by the Royal School of Church Music. Publication of his anthem Soul of Jesus will follow in 2026.
Piano and organ
Nicholas is a regular recitalist. He has an extensive career as a freelance répétiteur and is a frequent guest at the Royal Opera House, English National Opera and other companies. He was répétiteur for Sir Simon Rattle on the Aix-en-Provence/Salzburg Ring cycle with the Berliner Philharmoniker.
Conductor
Nicholas has conducted Handel's Acis and Galatea for English National Opera and is the founder of the string ensemble Tamino Orchestra, with whom he has conducted Strauss’s Metamorphosen, the UK première of Arvo Pärt’s Greater Antiphons (orchestral version), and premières of his own works. He also has many years of experience in conducting choirs and is in demand as an assistant conductor in opera.
Recently: assistant conductor to Sir Mark Elder, Palau de les Arts, Valencia (Luisa Miller, L'Enfance du Christ, Turandot); guest music staff, Royal Opera (I puritani, Don Giovanni); répétiteur, London Philharmonic Orchestra (Wozzeck). Currently: guest music staff, Royal Opera (Carmen). Upcoming: assistant conductor, Valencia (Die Walküre concert performance); répétiteur, Opera Rara (Mercadante Il campo de' crociati); conductor, St Stephen's Consort (choral concerts).
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