William Lyons
@WilliamFLyons
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Musician, Composer. Director of acclaimed medieval group The Dufay Collective and Renaissance Band The City Musick.
Cambridge
Joined November 2011
Proper Christmas Radio 3 Reithian stuff for us early music nerds: wonderful! https://t.co/LVnL5dBHGT
@WilliamFLyons
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Donald Macleod investigates some unusual festive celebrations popular in the Middle Ages.
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The 2024 Good University Guide has ranked Royal Holloway’s Music Department as 2nd in the UK on the basis of our high-quality teaching and research! Read more here:
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The choristers are fresh out of their live @BBCRadio3 Choral Evensong and are joined by our friends from Lagos who have been with us this week. We hope you enjoyed it!
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Just phenomenal music-making at the Abbey. Coordinating forces across the building, imbuing it with humanity, vitality, and grace, elevating the occasion so far above what it would be without music. And literally surrounded by people who want to dismantle UK musical life! 👏
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Sharing information here about the short-notice cancellation of our recent concert in Florida:
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Ecststic audience at @UoYConcerts TUDOR NIGHTS. What an incredible variety. Big band of Windy Instruments & exquisite Consort (Morley wld hv loved it). Steve Player & Mary Collins dancers, Steven Devine harpsichord. Now to @MusicStour on Friday. @TheCityMusick @FieriConsort
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Remember when you vote this week we have a liar in number 10, we have a man in number 11 that is worth £400m but loans you £200 and wants it back, they gave 100’s millions of pounds to their mates in Covid,the Russians fund them,they look after energy co’s rather than you. Vote🌹
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Thank you to @GawainGlenton for this fantastic cypress-scented instrument & for all the energy & exuberance of @Sestinasingers @markyjchambers @Violino1567 @EmilyWh44982798 @WilliamFLyons #aromatherapyorgan @resonusclassics
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Glorious Schütz resonating through this inspiring and beautiful church, a testament to hope and reconciliation.
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Listen to the latest "AThousandYearsOfMusic" podcast! @clarewilkinson explores the man behind the title of "Emperor Maximilian I", his musical background, his concerns with his legacy and what happened when his wife MaryOfBurgundy died. Listen, Learn&Like! https://t.co/fU9HzNaVYx
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It feels like there’s such a lot at stake at the moment; I find it very hard to argue with any of this excellent letter from @MillanSachania in @thetimes
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Renaissance Summer School: Call for tenor voices, viols, Renaissance recorders and flutes, cornetts, sackbuts, crumhorns, shawms & curtals! Bursaries are available, more info: https://t.co/xnynqjMWGp
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This is urgent! The Government wants to impose a catastrophic 50% funding cut to arts subjects at higher education (HE) level in England. I
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This is just beyond comprehension!!! @OliverDowden
The Government has announced plans to impose a catastrophic 50% funding cut to arts subjects at higher education (HE) level in England, including music. Have your say in the consultation before 6 May 👇 https://t.co/GHXysNZp3W
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#MondayMotivation! This week we feature on our Spotify playlist music written for Emperor Maximilian I, including works to be studied & performed during our #Renaissance Summer School at @Benslow_Music 1-8 August. https://t.co/QTnwzvrdSg Enjoy!
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This is urgent, @OliverDowden. Our theatres, music venues & performing arts companies are on the brink of ruin. We need them to survive. They need urgent investment and clear plans from government. Please, act now #ForTheArts. @Public_Campaign
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Updated: Why Barnard Castle - UPDATED Dominic Cummings specifically stated now in the press briefing that he had been eager to "get back to work to get vaccine deals through, move regulations aside" and that is why he drove to Barnard Castle to test his
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UPDATED Dominic Cummings specifically stated now in the press briefing that he had been eager to "get back to work to get vaccine deals through, move regulations aside" and that is why he drove to Bar
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#MOTD2 my feeling is that players feel demoralised if a manager constantly bemoans the quality of the team. As with Chelsea before, are this time hoping a bad start will remove the manager? I wonder...
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Rufus Norris: 'We are living in an age of extreme selfishness'
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