James MacMillan working at home in Glasgow. He is the patron of the Sound Festival of contemporary music in the north east of Scotland.

MacMillan acknowledges the Glasgow Chamber Choir after their performance of his Mass in St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow.

MacMillan speaks at the Symposium on Scottish Sacred Music at Pluscarden Abbey in September 2008.

Here is James MacMillan conducting the plainsong schola at Solemn Vespers during Lentfest, the arts festival of the Archdiocese of Glasgow. (2009)

MacMillan on the BBC News after his Edinburgh Festival speech of 1999. Links for Herald reaction at the time.

James MacMillan is a Contributing Editor to the Catholic Herald and Scottish Catholic Observer.

MacMillan also writes for journals such as the Daily Telegraph, The Spectator and Standpoint.

The gruesome finale of Ines de Castro.

Ines de Castro was MacMillan’s first major opera. His second, The Sacrifice for WNO, is now released on the Chandos label.

This recording of the Confession was conducted by Osmo  Vanska. MacMillan has just written a new piano concerto for his orchestra in Minneapolis.

MacMillan receives a blessing from newly ordained Domican priest Fr. Bruno Clifton OP.

MacMillan receives an RPS Award for the Sacrifice.