A saxophone (I thought a sousaphone)
A saxophone (I thought a sousaphone)
@snowythepyro.bsky.social one for you from yesterdayβs Lord (Lady) Mayorβs Show
Especially for you @rasalmon.bsky.social
#BBCproms reunion! π» π @hungarianbear.bsky.social @beerbear21.bsky.social & Basil
Double #RBOromeo π©° βοΈ Saturday
I can imagine that thinking about exercise may result in some micro muscle contractions
Flex those mental muscles πͺ
Is this where they keep the beans theyβre supposed to count? π
Pelicans are on pause for the time being π’ #birdflu
Repeat after me β¦ π
Greetings from Amsterdam π·
All of them in cycle 1
Otello with Kleiber and Domingo
Hopefully not a hail shower! I had that earlier in Streatham.
This is the autocorrect aftermath of the @regentsopera.bsky.social Ring cycle π€£π€£π€£
Or rather π§€
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#JohnTomisGod doing the conga is not what I expected in #RBOfesten
On that happy note β¦ enjoy your workday!
Bravo @regentsopera.bsky.social for the epic Ring cycle π. Not a weak link in the cast and a unique opportunity to be really close to the action. If you can make cycle 2 starting next Sunday, go!
Surprise of the day: the unexpected return of calendar conversations π π₯³
Thanks for the Latin lesson this morning, Caffè Nero
#RBOonegin last night with debuts by the 3 male leads π
Sadlerβs Wells East is open to the public! Performances start in February.
Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come.
βRespairβ, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Hereβs to a few drops of respair in 2025.
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My 2024 highlights:
1. Seeing my piano god Murray Perahia live again after 10 or so years - thank you @wigmore-hall.bsky.social πΉπ€π€
2. Big birthday & lavish bday trip thanks to Mr BBB π
3. The Royal Ballet / Sarasota Ballet Ashton festival π©°
Hoping 2025 will be even better!
They recycle customers?!? Blimey.
Not a piece I like Iβm afraid (even with this stellar cast)
Sadly this clashes with the Musiciansβ Company carol service.