Hard evidence that #ENO should continue to receive subsidy solely on the basis of its economic impact and ability to magnify public funds. Here's evidence for the case from the Salzburg Festival: https://t.co/z8aIg4gEOU @stuartmurphy100, @E_N_O
I hate that I actually felt the need to tweet this, but appreciate that this has resonated with people. If you’ve not yet signed the petition to save @E_N_O and keep them in their London home, The Coliseum, please do: https://t.co/yI0yiqDe7e
COMING UP at @ExchangeTwick
Arts Richmond Presidents Series from Nov 2
Shakespeare Schools Festival Nov 3
Michael Poll Nov 8
Big Gig Night Nov 11
https://t.co/q9ic5A7Y7Y
𝟯 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁! We couldn't be more excited to welcome @erlendisquartet this Friday, for a dynamic, yet very emotional performance! Don't miss out on the opportunity to catch their UK debut - book now 🎫👇
https://t.co/5Ixrqec69l
St Leonard’s Church, Hythe, a majestic #JAMvenue filled with memories, serves as a home for #music and #art in #JAMontheMarsh this July.
There is no better place to celebrate the beginning of #JAM’s 3rd decade with some of our most #dedicated#partners and #performers.
Republican Senator John Kennedy asks @StaceyAbrams to give him a list of provisions in Georgia’s new voter suppression law that she objects to.
It’s a long list.
Give it a listen:
@StevenIsserlis Maestro how would you think of a piece like La Mer on this axis? Extraordinary work but perhaps doesn’t benefit from interpretative variance?
@RachelWatson1 ...acoustically, the tritone represents a complex ratio, splitting the distance between the perfect 5th (2:3) and perfect forth (4:3). To oversimplify we perceive it as highly dissonant and avoided it for a long time in music. It’s also used for emergency vehicles in Europe
@RachelWatson1 Hi Rachel I believe the tritone was initially called the devil in music in the renaissance period. Early note-naming systems only went from do (then called ut) to la, so they left out the fa-si (scale degree 4-7) tritone...
Greatly enjoyed this wired article by @kpoulsen which has important policy implications. Many hackers in Eastern Europe are just looking for a job, @SecBlinken. Perhaps kill two birds when one stone and give them one?
Hacker Maksym Popov gave himself up to the FBI and joined its fight against Eastern European cybercrime. Trouble is, he never really left the dark side. (WIRED Classic)
https://t.co/4Wgt0adTqk
“musicians' brains were vastly more structurally and functionally connected than non-musicians, especially in areas of the brain responsible for speech and sound”. The eloquent and compelling case for Bach for All.
Grateful for @cyndilauper’s insight via @spotifyartists — ‘the path of an artist is not easy but it is blessed. Our job as artists is to keep the creative channel open.’ Amen.
In an article in @Londonist today, myself and @justinesimons1 talk about the challenges facing London's cultural sector and our hopes for the future. Covid has highlighted just how important culture is to our economy and our lives: https://t.co/U1qe86YtdY
We’re looking forward to welcoming @tangramsound to the Great Hall on 26th Nov - their performance of @raymondyiu's 'Corner of a Foreign Field’, a tender elegy for Chinese nationals in WW1, was recently shortlisted for @RoyalPhilSoc RPS Award #RPSAwards https://t.co/xNrP2bz8Vu