Huge applause for Andrew Lumsden (and Claudia Grinnell) at the conclusion of this afternoon’s ’farewell’ evensong. Congregation of hundreds; wonderful singing – the most musical congregation I’ve ever had the privilege to be a part of.
Andrew directed the choir and played us out magnificently through the last hymn and voluntary. Extraordinarily positive congregation celebrating 22 years of his first-class direction and music-making.
From the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, in Ohio: Sergey Bogza, Music Director of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra (YSO) since July 1, 2024, has resigned as of November 7, 2024, due to “personal, health, and family reasons”. […]
The Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin Concerto Copenhagen, led by Lars Ulrik Mortensen, will be making its Scottish debut on Monday 9 September 2024 when it gives the first of four concerts as […]
Performers at Darbar Festival, Barbican Centre A major UK celebration of Indian classical music, Darbar Festival returns to the Barbican Centre from 28 October to 1 November, bringing together some of the world’s most revered […]