Robert Dickinson

Biography

Nascent mentoring with composer Dieter Salbert in Bayreuth was followed by a circuitous creative path ranging from early experimental work through minimalism to more recent post-genre projects.

A personal creative aesthetic which seeks to cast a line between simple and complex elements, informed by the sacred, underpinned by tradition.

Performances have been received from a range of artists and ensembles including CoMA, Red Note Ensemble, Siobhan Mooney (UK), Duo Avance (CH/DE), Viktor van Niekerk (ZA), Negative Zed, Vancouver Miniaturist Ensemble (CA).

As a writer, 'Music and the Earth Spirit'; 'The Path of the Sacred'; interviews with composers Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Daniel Lentz; critical reflections on post-modernism.

Beyond music, the exploration of natural landscapes, esoteric studies, spiritual journeying.