Tim Williams
@PercUk
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Associate Principal Timpani and Percussion @BBCPhilharmonic Founder and former Artistic Director of Psappha Ensemble.
Manchester, England
Joined August 2010
1/2 Day 5 of #SCMF24 and just like that we're halfway through! It's a day full of Saint-Saëns, with our Relaxed concert, Carnival, at 1pm and Saint-Saëns: the Renaissance Man with @Ensemble_360 @gavricivana @PercUk @george_conducts & friends at 7.15pm. @StevenIsserlis #Sheffield
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Sorry! I need to follow you so you’re able to DM me! Will follow anyone who comments!
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Are you an accomplished orchestrator and engraver who can work effectively and efficiently under pressure in a variety of situations ranging from full orchestra to chamber music? I have a friend who is looking to engage someone who fits this description. DM if interested.
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NEW FILM RELEASES: In 'Unheard Voices', four composers collaborated with poets whose performing voices reveal diverse spoken accents and varieties of spoken English, to write songs that enable the huge diversity of varieties of English to be heard through the classical voice. 1/4
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The World Premiere of @AlanWilliams123 'Songs Translated from a Forgotten Language' with text by @IMcMillan, a master of pithy and punning tweets began a series of Twitter poems which he called 'Poems Translated from a Lost Language'. View here: https://t.co/Vndnu1vjdG 2/4
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We also share the World Premiere of @ncdanon 'THE ISLAND THE SEA THE VOLUNTEER AND THE REFUGEE' with text by @LouiseWallwein View here: https://t.co/BTdZBFo1ZD 3/4
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Visit the complete playlist here( https://t.co/6q9PG33PvG) which included previously released works from @ShruthiMusic @davidjnunn & @JayCapperauld with words from @vashtigbolagun Performers: @ClaireWildSop
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In 'Unheard Voices', four composers collaborated with poets whose performing voices reveal diverse spoken accents and varieties of spoken English, to write s...
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The first release is Peter Maxwell Davies 'The Last Island' in two versions from a live performance in March 2023 with film by @PercUk. Film & Music: https://t.co/y3p40ihMPG Film (full screen): https://t.co/efmcrrQd7U
@THEMAXTRUST @SallyHGroves @SylviaJunge3 2/3
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As @PsapphaEnsemble has now closed the task of documenting the last 32 years begins. @PercUk will look after the YouTube archive and website. We'll also be releasing the back catalogue of films so please follow us through this channel and share the new account info. 1/3
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Under the Conservatives, opportunities for children and young people in state-funded schools to learn music have plummeted. Every pupil should have the same opportunity to learn music regardless of their background. The Government must act urgently to end this shocking disparity
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UK Music lines up fantastic panel to discuss #ManifestoForMusic at @UKLabour Party Conference, with @KeeleyMP, @KevinBrennanMP, @tom_watson, @CultureLPool's Claire McColgan and @liverpoolphil's Michael Eakin. Read here: https://t.co/G4Ulp5tptD
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Please sign this petition. We need to stop this in its tracks. https://t.co/yCyAfFo4ms
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Northern Ballet’s funding hasn’t changed much since 2015. In the biggest cost of living crisis for decades with inflation hitting record highs, that’s a significant real terms funding cut....
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Brilliant news!!
We’re thrilled to share that @annaclyne has been appointed our Composer in Association. 🥳 Anna will begin next month with the UK premiere of her first commission Glasslands in @RoyalNottingham on 5 October with @JessGillamSax. https://t.co/O0dY4KXnyq
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BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH: The @BBCPhilharmonic soon returns to the @BridgewaterHall for their 23/24 season, with the second show in the run featuring a magnificent rendition of Elgar, Brahms and Beethoven... https://t.co/hbRJZHjtJ6
manchesterwire.co.uk
Taking place on Sat 7 Oct as the second concert in their 2023-24 season, the BBC Philharmonic return to The Bridgewater Hall for a magnificent rendition of Elgar, Brahms and Beethoven. Described b…
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I challenge you to find a more deserving and brilliant group of musicians for this award. Vote, vote, vote!
🏆This week we're turning the spotlight on @BBCPhilharmonic, who are nominated for Gramophone's Orchestra of the Year 2023 Listen to our recommended recordings on @AppleClassical, and cast your vote to decide this year's winner 👇
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https://t.co/RuJCfZW1Q5 And in other news, the Pope is Catholic #bleedin’obvious
bbc.co.uk
People who had played an instrument did slightly better in cognitive ability tests than those who had not.
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Did you know the word ‘junior’ in Junior Doctor doesn’t mean young or unqualified It’s simply the term for any doctor who is not yet a consultant or experienced GP That includes this 40 year old who’s been a doctor for over 10 years Please RT if you think everyone should know
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