Fran Wilson 🎹🖋
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Joined July 2009
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I'm a UK-based writer on classical music, with a special focus on the piano - the instrument and those who play it, its literature and its practice.From its founding in 2010, my blog The Cross-Eyed Pi
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RT @musicailsadixon: This is a moving story. I recall Jessica from @londonoriana's @Orianafive15 project @DomEllisPeckham, which also lau….
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Do follow Andy and read his blog on this year’s @bbcproms. It’s fresh, intelligent, spontaneous and engaging (and it reminds me of how/why I started blogging, way back when….).
Mid term reflections of @bbcproms . “However. I am mindful that I must stay true to the original purpose of this blog, and resist any temptation to play up to the cameras, as it were. The minute that happens the project is doomed.”.
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RT @o_periferico: Always a pleasure to revisit The World of Yesterday by @houghhough. This #piano concerto never fails to move me — so full….
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RT @ztevetevans: #FolkloreSunday Able Seacat Simon on HMS Amethyst during the Yangtze Incident, was awarded the Dicken Medal, the animal eq….
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RT @RSCMCentre: Less than a week until this special Come & Song Evensong in #Bath, an event running alongside our popular Bath course for y….
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RT @EventsClassical: Sat 23 Aug 11:00 AM. Come & Sing Evensong!.Hosted by the Royal School of Church Music.(@RSCMCentre).#Stanford + more.….
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Another great concert from ClassicalEvents
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Delighted to see May the Spirit Sing in Your Heart in this week’s #Spotify New Classical Chart @thewittjones @VivumMusic @revgjg .
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NEW RELEASE: 'May the Spirit Sing in Your Heart' - an anthem about singing, spirituality & love, with words by @revgjg. Commissioned by @Skigcaliemus for the birthday of Lindsay Gray. Recording by @CaritasChoir directed by Lindsay, and instrumentals by me & @VivumMusic orchestra.
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RT @musicailsadixon: Fascinating interview with Charlie Draper on playing ondes Martenot and theremin. Coming this week #AilsaDixon cham….
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RT @StevenIsserlis: I like this quote from Anton (not Artur!) Rubinstein about Chopin: "He is the bard of the piano, the rhapsodist, the sp….
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‘Both the theremin and the ondes Martenot sit on the fringes of musical respectability. They look odd, they sound odd, and there’s always a tension between novelty and artistry.’. Read a Meet the Artist interview with Charlie Draper who plays Ondes Martenot on the forthcoming
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RT @musicailsadixon: Extraordinary story! Fascinating mystique around rediscovery of lost works: #AilsaDixon's 'lost' Scherzo vanished fo….
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RT @EllaMcHawk: William De Morgan was the Arts & Crafts movement’s most brilliant and prolific ceramic artist. This biscuit (cookie) set i….
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RT @StevenIsserlis: Warning from TE Lawrence (b otd 1888):.All men dream. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, w….
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RT @thewittjones: Delighted to see 'May the Spirit Sing in your Heart' made the @Spotify New Classical playlist today - bravo to all concer….
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RT @musicailsadixon: A wonderfully evocative subject in song, from Schubert to Dvorak and beyond. Coming soon @ComposersEd, #AilsaDixon's….
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RT @RSCMCentre: Come and Sing! with RSCM Voices South & @HilaryPunnett, recently appointed Assistant Director of Music at @StPaulsLondon. S….
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