A pair of hit-spinners* on Classic FM are the standout names in the King’s bleak New Year’s List.
Others honoured include the organist Michael Harris, Master of the Music at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh, and Caroline Lusher, founder of the Rock Choir (both MBE) and the saxophonist and composer John Harle (OBE).
*Myleene Klass (pic) and Alan Titchmarsh
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Bernstein: Trouble in Tahiti – Charles Rice, Allison Cooke – Buxton International Festival (Photo: Genevieve Girling) Leonard Bernstein: Trouble in Tahiti, Francis Poulenc: La voix humaine; Hanna Hipp, Charles Rice, Allison Cooke, Chloé Hare-Jones, Harun […]
