Breakfast across the street from one of Bach’s Leipzig offices. Still recovering from yesterday’s earth-shaking performance of @Thomas_ades’s tremendous Totentanz (2013) with the comporer conducting @Gewandhaus and @DandyJessica & @markstonesinger as soloists.
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It feels right on #NationalPoetryDay to share details about 'Eternity in An Hour' - a fusion of cultures, perspectives and soundscapes, including a new commission from Reena Esmail which sets verses from the #Bhagavadgita
Full details here ➡️ https://t.co/rqTfxMbjuu ⬅️
Eternity In An Hour: a unique reimagining of the Bhagavad Gita, @KevalSShah & @DandyJessica reflect on bringing to life this unique concert experience at the Oxford International Song Festival:
https://t.co/IA4OhdWfCF @OxfordSong
Tonight, @DandyJessica debuts with the @Gewandhaus alongside Mark Stone in @Thomas_ades’ Totentanz conducted by the composer.
Read the full story here: https://t.co/aJXbr7sf6n
I’m in @ox_magazine this month talking about the premiere of Eternity In An Hour, mine and @DandyJessica’s new project reimagining the Bhagavad Gita, with new songs by Reena Esmail. We’ll be at @OxfordSong on Oct 15, and you can read more about our concert in the magazine! 🍂🍂🍂
We're looking forward to returning to @OxfordSong for a 4th year this Autumn! 🍂
This year’s walk opens the doors to @WorcCollegeOx's beautiful gardens, with Flora Curzon (violin) Alex Mills (composer) Phil Muil (tai chi) & Simon Bagnall (Head Gardener).
https://t.co/ruAmUoY5lT
We were sold out on the @OxfordSong website but they've just released extra tickets for our next SongPath on Sunday 13 October @WorcCollegeOx!
Looking forward to welcoming violinist Flora Curzon🎻, composer Alex Mills🎼, tai chi expert Phil Muil☯️ & Head Gardener Simon Bagnall🌳
Thanks and congratulations to the superb performers at last night’s @bbc_proms performance of music by Harvey, Elgar & Holst - Senja Rummukainen, @DandyJessica, the BBC Symphony Chorus and our wonderful Chief Conductor @oramsa 👏👏👏
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Many thanks to Jess Dandy, contralto, and Ceri Owen, piano, who performed my 'Cwmdonkin Songs' (Dylan Thomas) in a great concert at the Llandeilo Festival on 18 July.