The Music Blog
July Blogs
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The Music Blog - 8 JulyWednesday, 8th July, am, and it’s off to Birmingham for the annual Music for Youth Singposium.
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The Music Blog - 3 JulyTo Hyde Park for the final concert in the rebirth of the band Blur.
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The Music Blog - 2 JulyPM and to rehearsal of Big Mouth, a bunch of singers who meet every week to perform everything from early music to Elbow.
June Blogs
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The Music Blog - 28 JuneAM and am sat at home, taking in the A-Z of Classic FM Music...
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The Music Blog - 21 JunePM, and I recover from the injury which has afflicted my right hand to make the short trip to the village green - for our…
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The Music Blog - 5 JuneFriday PM and to the Commercial Radio Awards where Classic FM is up for a couple of awards.
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The Music Blog - 1 June To King’s Place, near London’s King’s Cross, the capital’s most recent new concert hall.
May Blogs
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The Music Blog - 28 May (Part II)On the way home from the Hay Festival, we go via Hereford, one time home to Elgar...
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The Music Blog - 28 May (Part I)Thursday am and it’s off to the Hay Festival, where most things musical take a backseat to the written word – just for a…
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The Music Blog - 27 MayWednesday am, and discover a familiar face in the Brecknock Museum...
April Blogs
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The Music Blog - 25 AprilI caught a stage adaptation of Michael Morpugo’s book, Why The Whales Came, as recommended by 'the girls.'
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The Music Blog - 23 AprilTonight, the list of music to get through reads “Mozart / Elbow” - like a strange medical complaint.
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The Music Blog - 22 AprilI spend time delving into Tchaikovsky, particularly the time around his writing of the Nutcracker...
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The Music Blog - 20 AprilHoward Goodall, fresh from his triumph at Classic FM Live.
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The Music Blog - 19 AprilAre you lucky enough to be familiar with the music of Eric Whitacre?
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The Music Blog - 17 AprilMmm...cheese...
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The Music Blog - 16 AprilTo Classic FM Live, where the amazing Craig Ogden steps in, at two days notice, to play the Rodrigo guitar concerto.
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The Music Blog - 15 AprilAM and liasing about the recording of Howard Goodall’s programme for Saturday, Howard Goodall on…England.
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The Music Blog - 14 AprilStart the day attending an open rehearsal at London’s South Bank Centre of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra...
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The Music Blog - 13 AprilIt’s Monday, it must be Brimham Rocks.
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The Music Blog - 12 AprilA long journey to Leeds, the Vienna of the North, and more chance to catch the Classic FM Hall of Fame.
