Song for Wickham – the first meeting in The Square Cow
The Song For Wickham project moved forwards.
Today we met at one of our local pubs, The Square Cow. Several members of the council, local music promoters, myself and the artist …
Being wired differently …
I feel very moved today by something I saw on LinkedIn. A young girl from Singapore called Amena wrote to Richard Branson, telling him she’s writing a book about a …
Madiera – where the cake comes from…
Apparently not.
The cake comes from the Britain, but it was eaten with Madeira wine which was very popular at the time.
So no cake. Boo.
Still, it’s very beautiful (and the wine …
Musical Advent 24: Oh Come All Ye Faithful
24. Oh Come All Ye Faithful – traditional.
This is Christmas for me! Sung by a gorgeous gospel choir.
Musical Advent 23: Hark The Herald Angels Sing
23. Hark The Herald Angels Sing – Francesca Gabrielli
Another one that had a fantastic descant.
Musical Advent 22: Oh Holy Night
22. Oh Holy Night – Cascada
Amazing song – one I very much enjoy singing myself. Obviously not originally by Cascada
Castell Coch
I’ve had a great time catching up with friends recently. We’ve been so busy for so long that I think we’re all wanting to reconnect.
It has reminded me of my …
Musical Advent 21: Away In a Manger
21. Away In A Manger – Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
A beautiful traditional Christmassy sound.
Musical Advent 20: Christmas Is Everywhere
20. Christmas Is Everywhere – The Igloo Choir
Original Christmas song capturing the magic of the season.
Musical Advent 19: Winter Wonderland
19. Winter Wonderland – Louis Armstrong
One of the most distinctive voices I’ve ever heard.