Thoroughly Good
@thoroughlygood.bsky.social
Writer. Coach. Listener. Classical music bod. Digital marketer. London. Lovely, but sometimes arsey. Boring and naff. https://blog.thoroughlygood.me
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social CEO Vanessa Reed: “Liverpool feels like home, even when you’re from Devon.”
Four months into her role, Vanessa talks proudly of the arts organisation's roots, its reach, and its potential in the latest episode.
Four months into her role, Vanessa talks proudly of the arts organisation's roots, its reach, and its potential in the latest episode.
October 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social CEO Vanessa Reed: “Liverpool feels like home, even when you’re from Devon.”
Four months into her role, Vanessa talks proudly of the arts organisation's roots, its reach, and its potential in the latest episode.
Four months into her role, Vanessa talks proudly of the arts organisation's roots, its reach, and its potential in the latest episode.
To the best of my knowledge there aren’t ANY classical music podcasts that require a PhD to listen to them.
October 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM
To the best of my knowledge there aren’t ANY classical music podcasts that require a PhD to listen to them.
From whispered strings to a bone-shaking organ, @liverpoolphil.bsky.social’s season opener last week turned sound into spectacle. A night with a symphonic anthem for courage, colourful surprises and old-school orchestral power.
September 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
From whispered strings to a bone-shaking organ, @liverpoolphil.bsky.social’s season opener last week turned sound into spectacle. A night with a symphonic anthem for courage, colourful surprises and old-school orchestral power.
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I have decided this evening that I find Artuto Márquez’s Concierto de otoño way too similar to Danzon No. 2. And that maybe he’s just a bit of a one trick pony. That said, I’m yet to hear the second movement.
August 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
I have decided this evening that I find Artuto Márquez’s Concierto de otoño way too similar to Danzon No. 2. And that maybe he’s just a bit of a one trick pony. That said, I’m yet to hear the second movement.
Holiday reading.
August 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Holiday reading.
There appears to have been an unexpected weather event in the Royal Albert Hall.
July 26, 2025 at 10:34 AM
There appears to have been an unexpected weather event in the Royal Albert Hall.
Taking a small break from the #BBCProms today. Catching up tomorrow. A week stuffed full of listening and scribbling has been a little more tiring than I thought.
July 25, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Taking a small break from the #BBCProms today. Catching up tomorrow. A week stuffed full of listening and scribbling has been a little more tiring than I thought.
Mark Simpson's ZEBRA at #BBCProms. Loved it. blog.thoroughlygood.me/2025/07/22/b...
Review - BBC Proms 2025: Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique - Tuesday 22 July 2025
Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique as the original fever dream, and before that, an opportunity to bear witness in the world premiere of Mark Simpson's ZEBRA written for Sean Shibe.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Mark Simpson's ZEBRA at #BBCProms. Loved it. blog.thoroughlygood.me/2025/07/22/b...
Brutal words from Michael Henderson about backstage at the First Night in the Spectator. Not entirely undeserved. Even so, makes me feel like a saint in comparison.
July 22, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Brutal words from Michael Henderson about backstage at the First Night in the Spectator. Not entirely undeserved. Even so, makes me feel like a saint in comparison.
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Ah, Roger Norrington has died. He was very kind to me when I was a very young and really quite bad timpanist. RIP.
July 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Ah, Roger Norrington has died. He was very kind to me when I was a very young and really quite bad timpanist. RIP.