Molly Mathieson on Founding New Note, Brighton’s Recovery Orchestra

Andrew Kay talks with Molly Mathieson, founder of New Note, an orchestra based in Brighton for people in recovery. Patterson shares the journey of starting the group – inspired by her background in television and family experiences with addiction -which grew from a pilot project into an 11-year community success. She discusses how the orchestra fosters trust and creative growth through a mix of improvisation and ambitious arrangements, its partnership with the Wrexham One Thank You Mum Choir, and an upcoming concert at The Old Market.