Song from The Floodgates.A Community Opera for South Somerset featuring over 200 local singers, musicians and actors. A flood sweeps through a Somerset village and local people are isolated in unfamiliar groups not knowing where, or what has happened to their families and friends. This song comes from just before the flood when a young girl wonders what life holds for her. 


Is That All There Is To It

Song from The Floodgates.  A community opera for South Somerset featuring over 200 local musicians, singers and actors.  A flood sweeps through a Somerset village and local people are isolated in unfamiliar groups not knowing where, or what has happened to their families and friends. This is the opera's finale and is sung by the entire cast as a reflection of the lessons learned from their ordeal

Under The Surface

Chorus from The Floodgates.  A community opera for South Somerset featuring over 200 local musicians, singers and actors.  A flood sweeps through a Somerset village and local people are isolated in unfamiliar groups not knowing where, or what has happened to their families and friends.  This features the chorus as it watches the village wake unaware of the changes to come

Wake Chorale

Song from The Floodgates.  A community opera for South Somerset featuring over 200 local musicians, singers and actors. A flood sweeps through a Somerset village and local people are isolated in unfamiliar groups not knowing where, or what has happened to their families and friends. This song is sung by two young people after being harassed by Mr Cheeseman, a village busybody.

Get A Life Mr Cheeseman

A song originally written for theatre show in Dublin.  Many thanks to Steve Parsons (Drums) and Mark Ford (aka Merka) for production help also to friends for BVs and horns


Ship Of Souls

This is an old song - and a favourite of mine.  Written originally for an Actiontrack show that toured in Austria I brought some friends together to refresh.  Many thanks to Steve Parsons (Drums) and Mark Ford (aka Merka) for production help.

The Moon Is Blue

Written originally for theatre show in Weston-Super-Mare this song was developed in the studio to give it more edge lyrically.  Again thanks to Steve Parsons (Drums) and Mark Ford (aka Merka) for production help.

Can You See Through The Mist?

A song originally written for an Actiontrack show - this version is by a trio of friends. Many thanks to Ed Swift for help on production.

Walk Away

Song with a big wig-out! Very basic but rocks along.  Written originally for theatre show and reworked with a close harmony trio of friends. 

Flash Of Light

A setting for female voices of a poem by Anna Akhmatova. 

Nick Brace