I sit in on the Louise Alder concert at the Wigmore Hall London last night; this was one of the most remarkable performances I have seen of this astonishing soprano. I have always been in love with Paul Verlaine – the poetry, I mean. I used to sit in my darkened room at Uni and …
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Featuring a selection of French texts and admittedly melancholy poems, set to music by turn of the century French musicians and writers, we were privileged to sit in on the recent Concert by accompanist Mitsuko Uchida and vocalist Magdalena Kozena back early October. Our full review at this Wigmore Hall concert, will be published shortly. …
We look at the issues surrounding “going back to work”, and the need for work life balance. Is “work” a thing you do – or a place where you go? And if you “didn’t go” – then what would you lose in your life? Well – there’s the chats around the water cooler place, with …
