| Influences | My parents and brothers, music teachers of past & present, Debussy, Ravel, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Barry and Ennio Morricone, Olivia Newton-John, Keith Jarrett, Eric Whitacre, The Police, Sting, The Beatles, Madonna, Prince, Seal, George Gershwin, Love & Rockets, Toto, Queen, Jane Siberry, Duran Duran, Dead Can Dance, Verdi, Bach, Durufle, Poulenc, Verdi, Mozart, Bob Dylan, Sci-Fi movies, blue skies and the ocean, Tuscany, music from the 80s, the 70s (especially the B-sides of 45s), Steven Wilson, Porcupine Tree, The Cars, Joni Mitchell, INXS, Barbra Streisand, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Barry Manilow, Cocteau Twins, Chris Cornell, Keane. I'm equally inspired by a symphony orchestra as I am a rock band, a solo harp, trance, anything haunting, majestic choral music, english and french madrigals. Anything with a groove and/or a great melody inspires me.
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