About
Expert Lieder accompanist who also made several commercial recordings and traveled the world as an educator on the subject.
Before Fame
He studied at the Royal Academy of Music beginning in 1967.
Trivia
He was one of the founders of The Songmakers' Almanac whose express purpose was exploring obscure piano-accompanied vocal music.
Family Life
His father was a pianist and saxophonist. He and American baritone Brandon Velarde began a civil partnership in 2005.
Associated With
His most ambitious recording project was a 37-CD collection of Franz Schubert's complete Lieder.