Late bloomers

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The Royal Irish Academy of Music’s new Adult Division invites aspiring musicians at

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BBC Music Magazine

24 January 2023

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Much more than music and movement

Most readers will recall starting school, aged about five. It was often daunting, and something of a step into the unknown. I clearly remember that day in September 1954; the little bottle of milk wit

Woman's Weekly - UK

For the love of music

These inspiring women are certainly marching to the beat of their own drum

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Themagictouch

‘I’ve never been a particularly esoteric person,’ Nicola Benedetti tells me as we sit down to talk following the press launch of her third Edinburgh Festival. And yet, as she explains the theme of thi

Countryside

The music of the british isles

The BBC Proms changed the face of classical music when ‘the people’s festival’ was launched in 1895. The perennially popular event features some of the nation’s favourite tunes from composers inspired by the countryside of the British Isles. Here Kitty Corrigan selects her top ten

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A thought-provoking set from hannah kendall

shouting forever into the receiver Anne Denholm (harp), Louise McMonagle (cello), Jonathan Morton (violin) et al NMC NMC D285 61:56 mins Tackling social themes and reckoning with history is part of wh