Really fascinating project my brother has been working on 👉 King Charles III receives American Tribal nation leaders and Baroness Nicholson at Windsor Castle. - An Enduring Relationship share.google/zzfxfxGLVlNI...
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Howard Goodall
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Composer, lyricist, author, broadcaster #nufc
In an angry, divided world, this is a great image from last night's France-England game 👏
Warmest composerly wishes to Simon Davies-Fidler, Hannah Fumileau, Keir McGregor & everyone in The Morning Chorus & Orchestra performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM, Psalm 23 & Love Divine tomorrow at St James' & St Basil's Church Fenham Newcastle 🙏🎶🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Giles Clayton, Jessica Farrow, Mark Hounsell & everyone participating in the Phoenix Chorale's performance of my EVERY PURPOSE UNDER THE HEAVEN (The King James Bible Oratorio), in the spectacular & spirit-calming St Peter's Plymouth tomorrow evening 🙏
Exactly 10 years since the Brexit vote, the verdict is in.
Intriguing. What a shame it no longer exists. There's a large pipe organ in Blenheim Palace that can be operated with barrel-organ-style Jacquard loom punch cards which may be its closest surviving relative.
John Abbott@sfjohna.bsky.social · 2mo ago4) The Apollonicon, a self-acting barrel organ, supposedly the largest ever built with 1,900 pipes, 45 stops and five keyboards, was presented for the first time at 101 St Martin's Lane in 1817, played by blind organist John Purkis and drawing massive crowds en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollon... #jawiki
So very chuffed to have been mentioned alongside such a great artist as Sting in this characteristically thoughtful piece about his (beautiful, moving, powerful) musical The Last Ship 👇️
Loss of manual jobs could be driving toxic masculinity, says Sting
Musician says ‘we’ve lost that direction for our energy’ as his musical The Last Ship returns to West End
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Ava Pickett's play 1536 is absolutely brilliant - at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End. So refreshing too to witness astonishing lead performances from actors who are <not> household names from TV/film (though Rosamund Pike down the road in Inter Alia, who is - is equally magnificent) 🔥🔥
Warmest composerly wishes to Lode Tooten, Laurie Janssens, Sven Weyens and everyone in SCALA VOCALE performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening in Mechelen's Sint-Romboutskathedraal Belgium🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Pieta Maayeshi and the Heerenveen Oratorio Choir/Oratoriumkoor COV Heerenveen performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening, a Herdenkingsconcert (Dutch Remembrance Day), at the Heilige Geestkerk Heerenveen Netherlands 🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Geert van den Dungen and the Concertkoor Breda performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM in the magnificent Grote Kerk, Breda, on Dutch Remembrance Day (Dodenherdenking) tomorrow at 20.30 🙏 (photo By Evangelidis)
Warmest composerly wishes to Alistair Warwick, Ailsa Aitkenhead, Phil Gault, Michelle Sheridan-Grant, all singers of the Stirling University Choir and players of the Afton Ensemble lead by Mark Wilson performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening in Holy Trinity Church Stirling 🙏
This is tomorrow (and Saturday) - if you're in the area! I can warmly recommend this excellent team 👇️
Warmest composerly wishes to Raquel Garcia, Judith Large & everyone in The Philadelphia Chorus performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow afternoon at Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral 🙏
My lovely singing friend Brandon in Houston is spending his Easter weekend in charge of Artemis II at Mission Control. I meanwhile will be doing some gardening and hopefully eating a chocolate egg. #LifeGoals
Amy Devlin [Hiatus]@amydevlin.bsky.social · 4mo agoThat is some photo wow! #artemis More here: www.nasa.gov/artemis-ii-m...
A sobering thread. And one of the architects of the catastrophe described thinks he's going to be our next prime minister.
Paul Carnahan@pacarnahan.bsky.social · 4mo agoThis week, Brexit finally killed our family business. We cleared out our warehouse, handed back the keys, paid the final bills and said goodbye to our last employee. What was once a thriving firm died a slow, sad death, all thanks to Farage, Johnson and the gullible idiots they conned. 1/18
Warmest composerly wishes to Bradley Smith and all at Peterborough Choral Society performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM in beautiful Peterborough Cathedral tomorrow evening (admission free) 🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Colin Davey and all at Wimborne Choral Society performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM in Wimborne Minster tomorrow evening 🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Michael Cayton & all at the Chiltern Choir, performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening in Amersham Free Church, Amersham Bucks 🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Simon Davies-Fidler & all at The Morning Chorus performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow afternoon at St James' & St Basil's Church, Fenham, 🖤 🤍 Newcastle upon Tyne 🖤 🤍
Warmest composerly wishes to Chris Fortin & all at the Oratorio Choir of Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church, NJ performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow afternoon 🙏
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Warmest composerly to Roelof Bosma, Judith Sportel, Twan van der Wolde, Lars Terray & all at 🎶 Vocalin Drenthe 🎶 and Ensemble Conservatoire performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening at De Goede Herderkerk Emmen 🙏
Warmest composerly wishes to Jamie Brand & all at Dumfries Choral Society performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening at St John's Church Dumfries 🙏
Warmest composerly to Roelof Bosma, Judith Sportel, Twan van der Wolde, Lars Terray & all at 🎶 Vocalin Drenthe 🎶 and Ensemble Conservatoire performing my ETERNAL LIGHT: A REQUIEM tomorrow evening at Goede Herderkerk, Hoogeveen 🙏