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Bruce Liu playing Maple Leaf rag as an encore at the BBC Proms with a surprise jazz trio was just what I needed to make me smile this evening
August 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Bruce Liu playing Maple Leaf rag as an encore at the BBC Proms with a surprise jazz trio was just what I needed to make me smile this evening
Weapons is a twisted fairytale riff on the shifting narrator plot - bravado and deliciously hammy horror
a shadow of a person running down a dark street
ALT: a shadow of a person running down a dark street
media.tenor.com
August 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Weapons is a twisted fairytale riff on the shifting narrator plot - bravado and deliciously hammy horror
A new horror queen is in play and I’m very much here for it #AuntGladys
August 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
A new horror queen is in play and I’m very much here for it #AuntGladys
Ohh no Edmund White such a poetic, original writer..... his books meant a great deal to me.
Edmund White, novelist and great chronicler of gay life, dies aged 85
Edmund White, novelist and great chronicler of gay life, dies aged 85
The American essayist, playwrightauthor of books including A Boy’s Own Story and The Married Man, has died
www.theguardian.com
June 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Ohh no Edmund White such a poetic, original writer..... his books meant a great deal to me.
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Wonderful to have more than 100 people join us for Compline at York Minster this evening, as we sung music by Purcell, Victoria and Parsons. Join us again this Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for Compline with music by Stainer, Byrd, Bach and Palestrina. All services begin at 7.30pm.
April 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Wonderful to have more than 100 people join us for Compline at York Minster this evening, as we sung music by Purcell, Victoria and Parsons. Join us again this Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for Compline with music by Stainer, Byrd, Bach and Palestrina. All services begin at 7.30pm.
The always wonderful ladies of The Ebor Singers rehearsing Pergolesi on International Women’s Day ahead of our concert at @yorkminster.bsky.social this evening.
March 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The always wonderful ladies of The Ebor Singers rehearsing Pergolesi on International Women’s Day ahead of our concert at @yorkminster.bsky.social this evening.
‘Maybe this could have been a planned mugging in the Oval Office’
Thank god for Jeremy Bowen coming out and calling a spade a spade
Thank god for Jeremy Bowen coming out and calling a spade a spade
February 28, 2025 at 10:28 PM
‘Maybe this could have been a planned mugging in the Oval Office’
Thank god for Jeremy Bowen coming out and calling a spade a spade
Thank god for Jeremy Bowen coming out and calling a spade a spade
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In the park I saw a woman kneeling to photograph some of the beautiful, fragile crocuses up close – she slipped and crushed about 30 of the sodding things
February 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
In the park I saw a woman kneeling to photograph some of the beautiful, fragile crocuses up close – she slipped and crushed about 30 of the sodding things
‘two Radio 3 lovers bagging off in a wine bar isn’t going to change the world or cure it of its ills but isn’t there something in the idea that, despite everything, despite life seeming to be in constant combat with us to make us love it less, we still do all the things that people do?’
marvellous
marvellous
In the latest Guardian Blind Date: The thunderbolt! Fireworks! Negronis! And it's really quite beautiful.
My review:
My review:
Gráinne and Alexander
In these serious times, there is a feeling of guilt attached to frivolity. A sense, perhaps, that you’re playing MarioKart while Rome frazzles. Political intrigue has rendered showbiz gossip …
theguyliner.com
February 22, 2025 at 11:31 AM
‘two Radio 3 lovers bagging off in a wine bar isn’t going to change the world or cure it of its ills but isn’t there something in the idea that, despite everything, despite life seeming to be in constant combat with us to make us love it less, we still do all the things that people do?’
marvellous
marvellous
‘I have no idea to this day what those two Italian ladies were singing about. Truth is, I don't want to know. Some things are best left unsaid. I'd like to think they were singing about something so beautiful, it can't be expressed in words, and makes your heart ache because of it’
RIP Edith Mathis
RIP Edith Mathis
February 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
‘I have no idea to this day what those two Italian ladies were singing about. Truth is, I don't want to know. Some things are best left unsaid. I'd like to think they were singing about something so beautiful, it can't be expressed in words, and makes your heart ache because of it’
RIP Edith Mathis
RIP Edith Mathis
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Into the woods without regret. The choice is made, the task is set. Into the woods, but not forgetting why I'm on the journey.
January 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Into the woods without regret. The choice is made, the task is set. Into the woods, but not forgetting why I'm on the journey.
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Today's 3.00pm Choral Evensong on BBC Radio 3 comes from St Lawrence, York, sung by the Ebor Singers.
Music by MacDonald, Coleridge-Taylor, Bull, and Bach.
Paul Gameson directs and - in an excellent instance of nominative determinism - the organist is David Pipe.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Music by MacDonald, Coleridge-Taylor, Bull, and Bach.
Paul Gameson directs and - in an excellent instance of nominative determinism - the organist is David Pipe.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
January 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Today's 3.00pm Choral Evensong on BBC Radio 3 comes from St Lawrence, York, sung by the Ebor Singers.
Music by MacDonald, Coleridge-Taylor, Bull, and Bach.
Paul Gameson directs and - in an excellent instance of nominative determinism - the organist is David Pipe.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Music by MacDonald, Coleridge-Taylor, Bull, and Bach.
Paul Gameson directs and - in an excellent instance of nominative determinism - the organist is David Pipe.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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Just to say, if you know me from twitter, I’ve reinvented myself as a v cool person here. Please don’t let on
November 13, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Just to say, if you know me from twitter, I’ve reinvented myself as a v cool person here. Please don’t let on