This Spring, I'm really hoping to progress The Carp Flop, the new music-theatre/opera project I began working on with composer Lauren Redhead about (who was my collaborator on Green Angel) on and off since January. It's a kind of dialogue with Iby Knill, my 90 year old friend in Leeds, who is a Holocaust survivor among many other things (recently on 'Eggheads' on the TV). Here's Iby and a young friend at the launch of 6 million+ at the University of Huddersfield in June – not