“It's not only that I want to get things right when I'm composing but that my imagination often gets lost, and then I have to wait until I come back to the path. I think there's an internal force that makes a piece logical from beginning to end; I like to tell stories in music that are unexpected but also logical.” ThinkingWantEndsStoriesLostForceWaitingImaginationPathPiecesUnexpectedInternalsLogicalMy ImaginationComposing Author:George Benjamin
“The London music world isn't a particularly cohesive place. And when I'm composing, I'm not very friendly. I need isolation.” WorldNeedsLondonIsolationFriendlyComposing Author:George Benjamin