Monthly Archives: August 2011

Prom 42: Swan Lake

Some others in the family went to hear Gergiev and the Mariinsky Theatre orchestra perform Swan Lake at the Proms – my elder son’s first Promenade concert. This went down well.  We have a recording of the complete score, but … Continue reading

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no complaining in our streets

I thought I knew my psalter pretty well, but Ps. 144 seems to have passed me by altogether as I had no memory of the words at all. The Erleigh Cantors sang it at Sunday evensong in Bristol Cathedral (it … Continue reading

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