Piano Lessons Glenelg, Adelaide

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

Piano Lessons Glenelg, Adelaide

Im a friendly and professional piano teacher. I teach from my home in Glenelg, a short tram or car ride from Adelaide, South Australia. From ages five and upwards, whether you want to play seriously or just for fun, I can guide you along from your very first lesson. I am classically trained, but also have...Continue reading

November 18, 2019December 5, 2019

New Release: Ephemeral

November 28, 2016December 20, 2017

End of an Era

An absolute pleasure to be a part of the final concert of the St Cecilia School of Music last night and honour the generous life and career of Guido Coppola who has given so much to the musical life of Adelaide. Congratulations Maestro and best wishes for a long and happy retirement.

July 10, 2016February 22, 2018

Beautiful Piano, Beautiful Compliment

This lovely old Piano was my workstation yesterday evening, at a private party in Adelaide . I got the loveliest compliment from one of the guests too “listening to your music, I feel like I’m falling in love with the world all over again.”

January 27, 2016February 22, 2018

Piano Illuminato – a unique fusion of sound and light

Im very excited to be working with Zero – a talented visual artist and member of the Illuminart team, on a new show to be presented during the Adelaide Fringe 2016. Between now and the performance on Feb 25th as part of a concert series called ‘One Night Only‘, we are creating an engaging, beautiful and uplifting...Continue reading

January 7, 2015December 15, 2017

Piano Amoroso at the Adelaide Fringe

This year for the Adelaide Fringe, Im performing one show at beautiful Ayers House on North Terrace, with a second to follow in a delightful venue up in the Clare Valley. My theme for this year’s show is Piano Amoroso – the Music of Love and the Love of Music. I’ll be playing at least...Continue reading

December 18, 2014December 15, 2017

Adelaide Christmas – a piano improvisation video

Hey folks, I hope youre going well. This is my first go at a piano improvisation video – I only recorded the video using a smartphone, but it came out pretty well. Ive called it Adelaide Christmas, so please share and enjoy in the spirit of the season with all good wishes for the New...Continue reading

November 9, 2014December 15, 2017

Silent Remasters – my debut feature film score

I recently entered SilentRemasters – a competition to win the chance to compose and perform a score to a silent feature film and I’m happy to say, I won! People have often told me that my music might work well with the moving image, and Im a big fan of movies myself, so Im very...Continue reading

March 21, 2014December 15, 2017

Fringe Review of Classically Chilled Piano: ‘Outstanding Show’

Rich Batsford returns to the Adelaide Fringe Festival with new compositions and wonderfully melodic tunes of Ludovico Einaudi in a beautiful location. His music and love for the piano is inspiring and the tunes conjure a range of emotions and strong responses. The pieces speak strongly of love, gladness, reverence and tranquillity. Rich Batsford captivates...Continue reading

March 21, 2014December 15, 2017

Rip It Up – tomorrows chip paper

During the 2014 Adelaide Fringe I did a short Q&A piece for Adelaide music paper Rip It Up – check out my hilarious/insightful/stupid comments below:

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