Hugh Morris
@hwfmorris.bsky.social
Writer on music—NYT Guardian VAN Magazine and more. hughmorris98@gmail.com
BBC in crisis — hearing the copy editors have gone on strike
November 12, 2025 at 12:31 AM
BBC in crisis — hearing the copy editors have gone on strike
Welp - Flanders Festival Ghent have cancelled the Munich Philharmonic’s upcoming appearance - here are both statements
September 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Welp - Flanders Festival Ghent have cancelled the Munich Philharmonic’s upcoming appearance - here are both statements
September 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Something to watch: what counts as a “legitimate excuse” not to work in Saudi Arabia, according to the Met management?
September 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Something to watch: what counts as a “legitimate excuse” not to work in Saudi Arabia, according to the Met management?
Inbox: Saudi Arabia x The Metropolitan Opera
September 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Inbox: Saudi Arabia x The Metropolitan Opera
shot chaser of worst tweets of all time
August 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
shot chaser of worst tweets of all time
Marvellous from Craig Brown
August 11, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Marvellous from Craig Brown
At the Palestine protest yesterday - loud and angry. Was mind-boggling watching the processing of arrested people. Surely Pal Action proscription will be overturned soon - incredibly daft and dangerous bit of legislation
August 10, 2025 at 10:09 AM
At the Palestine protest yesterday - loud and angry. Was mind-boggling watching the processing of arrested people. Surely Pal Action proscription will be overturned soon - incredibly daft and dangerous bit of legislation
while I’m on a posting relapse, this has just gone out to rbo friends and patrons - where to start…
August 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
while I’m on a posting relapse, this has just gone out to rbo friends and patrons - where to start…
the met opera defeats fascism with a score by *checks notes* mason bates
August 6, 2025 at 4:29 PM
the met opera defeats fascism with a score by *checks notes* mason bates
In VAN, on the embarrassing actions of Oliver Mears, and the hypocrisy of the RBO
van-magazine.com/mag/oliver-m...
van-magazine.com/mag/oliver-m...
July 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
In VAN, on the embarrassing actions of Oliver Mears, and the hypocrisy of the RBO
van-magazine.com/mag/oliver-m...
van-magazine.com/mag/oliver-m...
after months spent going after Zach and the Times's classical department, everyone's favourite reporter now says ZW was both knowledgeable and readable, and he will be missed as he's moved out of one of the key CM critic jobs in the world. what a prick.
July 17, 2025 at 10:59 AM
after months spent going after Zach and the Times's classical department, everyone's favourite reporter now says ZW was both knowledgeable and readable, and he will be missed as he's moved out of one of the key CM critic jobs in the world. what a prick.
A fun first at Wigmore Hall this eve - a ©️ Hugh Morris at last - cheers @patrickallies.bsky.social for the shout x
July 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A fun first at Wigmore Hall this eve - a ©️ Hugh Morris at last - cheers @patrickallies.bsky.social for the shout x
Rai auditorium, Torino!
June 24, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Rai auditorium, Torino!
screw the declinist naysayers
June 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
screw the declinist naysayers
New writing - profiled Blackhaine for the Wire - being trying to get this one over the line for four years so you best believe I put a load into it - on newsstands Thur
June 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New writing - profiled Blackhaine for the Wire - being trying to get this one over the line for four years so you best believe I put a load into it - on newsstands Thur
Quick survey of her LinkedIn—all very agreeable, but missing what should surely be the main aim, which is "pay your employees what they are owed"
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Quick survey of her LinkedIn—all very agreeable, but missing what should surely be the main aim, which is "pay your employees what they are owed"
The new leadership team comes from Cornaro Equity. The orchestra's new CEO has spent the last three years "patenting and trademarking a fabric that absorbs sunlight and converts it into vitamin D."
www.cornaroequity.com/home/team
www.cornaroequity.com/home/team
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The new leadership team comes from Cornaro Equity. The orchestra's new CEO has spent the last three years "patenting and trademarking a fabric that absorbs sunlight and converts it into vitamin D."
www.cornaroequity.com/home/team
www.cornaroequity.com/home/team
Władziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer and acto–
May 30, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Władziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer and acto–
Imagine making this argument as a way of rehabilitating *Rachmaninov*
May 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Imagine making this argument as a way of rehabilitating *Rachmaninov*
🎶 And on that farm they sacked some staff
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ENO AI 🎶
May 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎶 And on that farm they sacked some staff
ENO AI 🎶
ENO AI 🎶