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Michael Bawtree
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Musician and traveller based in Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform moving Fauré at Usher Hall @scomusic.bsky.social
✍️ David Smythe
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform moving Fauré
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform Fauré moving Requiem and Vaughan Williams Mystical Songs with the SCO Chorus and Roderick Williams.
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March 1, 2025 at 9:58 AM
America under @realDonaldTrump is a disgrace. Today’s debacle in the Oval Office will only strengthen Europe’s resolve to support @ZelenskyyUa and all the Ukrainian people 🇺🇦 #Ukraine #Trump #Zelensky
March 1, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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What shape do you see in the ice?

The black sand shores of Disko Island in Greenland.

#greenland #landscape #landscapephotography
February 26, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Apparently "Curlew River" (by Benjamin Britten) is to be on telly over the festive season.
Takes me back to happy memories at St Mary's under the diligent baton of @michaelbawtree.bsky.social
December 24, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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‘It was so fragile, we weren’t certain it wouldn’t collapse’: the architect who sketched Notre Dame’s ancient insides
‘It was so fragile, we weren’t certain it wouldn’t collapse’: the architect who sketched Notre Dame’s ancient insides
After disaster struck Notre Dame in 2019, Axelle Ponsonnet began to draw parts of the cathedral exposed by the fire, some not seen for centuries. A new book documents what she discovered When Notre Dame de Paris went up in flames in April 2019,…
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December 16, 2024 at 6:27 AM
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Southern Utah has some amazing places with really cool textures and patterns.
Captured with my DJI drones

#photography
#aerial
#nature
#utah
December 2, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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“Whatever case you could make for Britain being out of the EU in the Obama era of 2016 makes no sense now…. it’s time for outriders to start riding out” - brilliant as ever from ⁦‪@Freedland‬⁩. And @europeanmovement.co.uk
is definitely riding out. Join us …
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Brexit makes no sense in a world dominated by Trump. Britain’s place is back in the EU | Jonathan Freedland
From defence to trade, the incoming US president is upending the old order – and standing apart from our neighbours leaves us dangerously exposed, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 12:42 PM
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It's time.
December 1, 2024 at 12:13 PM
A little early in the calendar, but delighted to be playing with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Chorus and wonderful line-up of soloists this week for Parts 1-3 of Bach’s ever-thrilling Christmas Oratorio, directed by the ebullient and inspiring Václav Luks. 🎻🎵🎺🎵🪈

🎟️ www.sco.org.uk/events/bachs...
November 29, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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Much enjoyed playing a lunchtime recital at the new Laidlaw Music Centre at St Andrews - beautiful organ, astonishing acoustic & hi-tech streaming. Music by Bingham, Bach, Mendelssohn, Oortmerssen, MacMillan, Stölzel & Maxwell Davies.

Watch back here: www.youtube.com/live/ISzQuIT...
November 21, 2024 at 8:42 AM
Much enjoyed playing a lunchtime recital at the new Laidlaw Music Centre at St Andrews - beautiful organ, astonishing acoustic & hi-tech streaming. Music by Bingham, Bach, Mendelssohn, Oortmerssen, MacMillan, Stölzel & Maxwell Davies.

Watch back here: www.youtube.com/live/ISzQuIT...
November 21, 2024 at 8:42 AM
Today in #Edinburgh! A chance to hear Ronald Center’s rarely-performed “Dona Nobis Pacem” and #Brahms Requiem. Tickets available at the door from 6.30pm.

ercu.org.uk/concerts.html
November 16, 2024 at 12:01 PM