Michael Bawtree

Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform moving Fauré The Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform Fauré moving Requiem and Vaughan Williams Mystical Songs with the SCO Chorus and Roderick Williams.

Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform moving Fauré at Usher Hall @scomusic.bsky.social
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01.03.2025 09:58 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

America under @realDonaldTrump is a disgrace. Today’s debacle in the Oval Office will only strengthen Europe’s resolve to support @ZelenskyyUa and all the Ukrainian people 🇺🇦 #Ukraine #Trump #Zelensky

01.03.2025 03:03 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

What shape do you see in the ice?

The black sand shores of Disko Island in Greenland.

#greenland #landscape #landscapephotography

26.02.2025 12:45 — 👍 285    🔁 20    💬 20    📌 1

Apparently "Curlew River" (by Benjamin Britten) is to be on telly over the festive season.
Takes me back to happy memories at St Mary's under the diligent baton of @michaelbawtree.bsky.social

24.12.2024 16:26 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

‘It was so fragile, we weren’t certain it wouldn’t collapse’: the architect who sketched Notre Dame’s ancient insides After disaster struck Notre Dame in 2019, Axelle Ponsonnet began to draw parts of the cathedral exposed by the fire, some not seen for centuries. A new book documents what she discovered When Notre Dame de Paris went up in flames in April 2019,…

‘It was so fragile, we weren’t certain it wouldn’t collapse’: the architect who sketched Notre Dame’s ancient insides

16.12.2024 06:27 — 👍 213    🔁 49    💬 4    📌 5

Southern Utah has some amazing places with really cool textures and patterns.
Captured with my DJI drones

#photography
#aerial
#nature
#utah

02.12.2024 18:11 — 👍 675    🔁 59    💬 42    📌 6

Brexit makes no sense in a world dominated by Trump. Britain’s place is back in the EU | Jonathan Freedland From defence to trade, the incoming US president is upending the old order – and standing apart from our neighbours leaves us dangerously exposed, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

“Whatever case you could make for Britain being out of the EU in the Obama era of 2016 makes no sense now…. it’s time for outriders to start riding out” - brilliant as ever from ⁦‪@Freedland‬⁩. And @europeanmovement.co.uk
is definitely riding out. Join us …
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

30.11.2024 12:42 — 👍 333    🔁 85    💬 9    📌 3

It's time.

01.12.2024 12:13 — 👍 33    🔁 15    💬 1    📌 2

Brexit makes no sense in a world dominated by Trump. Britain’s place is back in the EU | Jonathan Freedland From defence to trade, the incoming US president is upending the old order – and standing apart from our neighbours leaves us dangerously exposed, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

In the age of Trump, Brexit makes less sense than ever. Latest column www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

29.11.2024 18:29 — 👍 242    🔁 91    💬 13    📌 14

A little early in the calendar, but delighted to be playing with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Chorus and wonderful line-up of soloists this week for Parts 1-3 of Bach’s ever-thrilling Christmas Oratorio, directed by the ebullient and inspiring Václav Luks. 🎻🎵🎺🎵🪈

🎟️ www.sco.org.uk/events/bachs...

29.11.2024 18:26 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Much enjoyed playing a lunchtime recital at the new Laidlaw Music Centre at St Andrews - beautiful organ, astonishing acoustic & hi-tech streaming. Music by Bingham, Bach, Mendelssohn, Oortmerssen, MacMillan, Stölzel & Maxwell Davies.

Watch back here: www.youtube.com/live/ISzQuIT...

21.11.2024 08:42 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Much enjoyed playing a lunchtime recital at the new Laidlaw Music Centre at St Andrews - beautiful organ, astonishing acoustic & hi-tech streaming. Music by Bingham, Bach, Mendelssohn, Oortmerssen, MacMillan, Stölzel & Maxwell Davies.

Watch back here: www.youtube.com/live/ISzQuIT...

21.11.2024 08:42 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Today in #Edinburgh! A chance to hear Ronald Center’s rarely-performed “Dona Nobis Pacem” and #Brahms Requiem. Tickets available at the door from 6.30pm.

ercu.org.uk/concerts.html

16.11.2024 12:01 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0