Sebastian Scotney
@SebScotney
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#stilleuropean/ @londonjazz editor/ @economist contributor / film+music reviewer for @theartsdesk / translate from FR & DE / in 30th season coaching @lwminirfc
London
Joined October 2009
A privilege to contribute to the classical CD column at @theartsdesk . Graham Rickson does the heavy lifting, I get to write about some super discs - like Purcell and his contemps gloriously sung by @helencharlston on BIS https://t.co/bW23AOMQjk
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The Royal Family uses dangling modifiers. 😱🤓
Hosted for the first time in Europe, The King has visited @SXSWLndn, a culture, technology and creativity festival in Shoreditch, East London. Originating in Austin, Texas, the festival aims to serve as a platform to showcase the future of the creative industries, supporting
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.@Volunteeroapp When I supply a reference, I expect to be able to keep a copy of what I wrote. I cannot see an option to do this. Never experienced this before. Surprised/annoyed that your software does not offer this (?) Your privacy policy doesn't mention it either (?)
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I find @LudovicoEinaud SO hard to write about. Here goes ... on @theartsdesk
https://t.co/bqT4JkSJfa .
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The visit to the UK by the @BJODeutschland has been covered by German National TV @ZDF :
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Great to be at @cadoganhall last night to hear the German National (Youth) Orchestra and Wayne Marshall https://t.co/x328hoOEnh
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I'm really missing Martin Hummel @UbuntuMusicJazz . His death, far too soon, is a huge loss for the entire UK jazz scene. I wrote about him for the German magazine @JAZZTHETIK in 2021. In sadness. https://t.co/8qKuFCSZaz
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Feel very honoured to be part of @theartsdesk's film team. Here's my 4* take on Quentin Dupieux's The Second Act with #leaseydoux from @mubi
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Sir Gerald Davies 🦁 A giant of our sport and a true Lions legend 🫡 Congratulations on being awarded a knighthood 👏
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BEST OF 2024: CLASSICAL CDS - Rich pick of the year's best #ClassicalCDs releases from Graham Rickson @SebScotney @bernardlhughes
https://t.co/U3sD4tlNeA
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I'm very privileged to be a junior member of @theartsdesk's classical CD's team with Graham Rickson and @bernardlhughes. Here's a 2024 albums of the year round-up
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Woden, waltzes and watchmaking: classical CD picks from Graham Rickson, @SebScotney @bernardlhughes with big box sets, a great British symphony and a pair of solo cello discs https://t.co/bnk9ILHYLI
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My column in the new @JAZZTHETIK (in German) is all about @IainBallamy
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★★★★★ #KennyBarron - BEYOND THIS PLACE - ‘Consistently glorious: nothing less than a very great album’ @SebScotney's #AlbumoftheYear - plus @ZaraMcFarlane #SweetWhispers @MariusNeset @LeifOveAndsnes #WhoWeAre #NormaWinstone #KitDownes #OutpostofDreams
https://t.co/MJQwMvBsSf
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I am surprised this one hasn't appeared on other albums of the year lists....
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This is how you use classical celebrity: to promote new music and young artists. Fab Christmas concert from Anna Lapwood and the Pembroke College Choirs last night: https://t.co/WDCEk2NRhr review @theipaper
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Anna Lapwood is 'the world's most visible organist' - at her concert A Pembroke Christmas, she put her two college choirs in the spotlight with her signature enthusiasm, expressiveness and unapolog...
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PICK OF THE WEEK @theartsdesk from @AlexaCoghlan - Christmas #Messiah, a new @ENBallet #Nutcracker, @samfendermusic live - a preview of the week ahead, and reprise of recent hits CLICK https://t.co/oMNlJ5VNdC HERE
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Here's a treat for a wet and windy day: our trusted team of critics choose their picks of this year's #classical #CDs incl Trio Medieval Ukrainian carols, John Rutter and much more from Graham Rickson @bernardlhughes @SebScotney
https://t.co/s3cnpRMtTV
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