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21/07/2026

A few more BTS happy memories of recording our album. (2 of 2) ❤️

Heartfelt thanks to photographer Ben Reason for capturing our recording sessions of ‘Freedom Cries Out,’ with Paul Baxter for Delphian Records. (Video clips our own.)

Daniel Peter Silcock and I are really looking forward to sharing this programme of songs telling stories of refugees and displaced people with you.

✨Spanning 200 years of classical song.
✨Several premiere recordings included from hidden older gems to new commissions from Raymond Yiu with writers from the other side of hope || lit mag and Fabio D’Andrea.
✨ Premiere recordings of songs from ‘Words Like Freedom,’ by Shawn E. Okpebholo | Nigerian-American Composer, arias from ‘Dalia’ by Roxanna Panufnik OBE OBE and Elisabeth Lutyens.
✨More info & videos here: https://samanthacrawford.com/freedom-cries-out-4/

19/07/2026

Happy memories of recording our album. ❤️Heartfelt thanks to photographer Ben Reason for capturing our recording sessions of ‘Freedom Cries Out,’ with Delphian Records.

Daniel Peter Silcock and I are really looking forward to sharing this programme of songs telling stories of refugees and displaced people with you.

✨Spanning 200 years of classical song.
✨Several premiere recordings included from hidden older gems to new commissions from Raymond Yiu - Composer • Jazz Pianist • Conductor • Music Writer and Fabio D'Andrea.
✨More info & videos here: https://samanthacrawford.com/freedom-cries-out-4/

17/07/2026

12 years of friendship since meeting at Glyndebourne and performing with and we are finally collaborating! ❤️

It’s been a joy to work with Rachel and watch her beautifully choreograph and dance in the music video for ‘Freedom Cries Ou,’ our album with Delphian Records.

Looking forward to sharing the video that Rachel, Daniel Peter Silcock, and I created. We poured in alot of love (and sweat) into this song.

Watch this space 👀
What are some of your favourite artistic collaborations?

16/07/2026

We’ve done it. Happy, tired, slightly sweaty. ‘Freedom Cries out,’ is recorded!

It’s been an incredibly fulfilling three days here at , working with the brilliant Paul Baxter, Producer for . (You can just tell he loves waving to camera 😉.)
and I are very much looking forward to sharing this album with you when it is launched next year.

There’s a wide variety of repertoire, spanning 200 years, telling stories of refugees and displaced people through classical song.

Alongside songs by Mussorgsky, Pauline Viardot, Edgar Bainton and Jake Heggie, it’s been special to have made premiere recordings of songs by , , , and Elisabeth Lutyens. More soon!

13/07/2026

It’s time to record! After three years of work, this labour of love will become our album. ❤️
and I are incredibly grateful to many who’ve supported us to this point. It’s true that team work makes the dream work.
‘Freedom Cries Out’ tells stories of refugees and displaced people through classical song. It touches on themes of home, exile, war, family, hope and new beginnings.

22/06/2026

‘Art can change the heart.’

Why am I producing an opera on modern slavery? It started with a personal response to what I could see by my home in London. I asked the question ‘What can I do?’

Video clip from in April 2026.
Full interview with David Stroud here: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-zOwW5W0GFY&pp=0gcJCUACo7VqN5tD&ra=m

My heartfelt thanks to David and Philippa for inviting me to share about the journey of the opera, ‘Slave.’

11/06/2026

Concert time! 🎶

Thanks to University of Glasgow and Refugee Festival Scotland for listing of our upcoming concert of Freedom Cries Out on 13th June at St. Andrew’s Church, Peterhead.
Tickets: https://www.refugeefestivalscotland.co.uk/events/event/freedom-cries-out-2/
Daniel Peter Silcock

06/06/2026

A day of our album prep for ‘Freedom Cries Out.’
Daniel Peter Silcock

Raymond Yiu - Composer • Jazz Pianist • Conductor • Music Writer
Fabio D'Andrea

Delphian Records

Refugee Education UK

📷 Cover photo Tom Redman | Redshoot Photography
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