Meeting Louise McMonagle
Don’t double-take- this is not a magical christmas movie! It’s actually the amazing (and much more magical) Louise McMonagle. We’re so pleased to have Louise and her magnificent cello playing on our artistic board! Louise will be joining us at the recording sessions for our second album A Chest of Toys, which will be released in 2017. Take a peek at Louise’s website here, and find out where she stands on all the big issues of the day in our quick-fire interview below.
In what ways have you Rioted so far?
In my first Riot Ensemble concert I had to play my cello with an electric razor. That was a riot. Teenage tearaway, or nerdy note-learner? Definitely the tearaway I’m afraid. Just ask any of my school teachers … Favourite musician? Impossible question but I’ll go with Truls Mork, due to the sheer hours I clocked up listening to him when I was getting into the cello. Favourite performance venue? Royal Opera House – I love the theatre atmosphere. People have said this about me … “She wears a lot of yellow.” Strictly or X Factor? Neither … but at a push, Strictly. The best 007 is … Daniel Craig! Salad cream or mayonnaise? Both are food hell for me. I would most like to Riot about … … where to start … |