Andrew Morris
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Classical music. Writing. Drawist and paintist. Writing/drawing a book about Shostakovich in 1960s. 🛸. Also @holocaustreader
Just over there
Joined June 2012
Here is the first part of my unfinished Shostakovich graphic novel. There are no pictures; it's just the text. If you want a look, look now because I might change my mind and remove it.
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I would ban tennis commentators from saying "too good" when a player wins a particularly good point. Just so lazy.
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Why is every morning getting my kids to school like an episode of Crystal Maze.
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I was grumpy and a bit rude to someone who didn't deserve it. I went back and apologised, but I still feel bad about it.
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Trying to follow a single tennis match on BBC iplayer is unnecessarily difficult.
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Gosh - the Makela March to the Scaffold really is an excitment-free zone.
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Yeah had enough of this - its like an empty mall with weirdos hanging around. Zero interaction. Zero point.
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Had a moment of self-realisation, that what i really like is very well-written stylistically-conservative symphonies from the first half the 20th century.
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This is great, though I wonder if every time someone insists that Webern's music is "really important", it actually gets slightly less important.
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Fantastic. Love what they're doing with classical music. Shostakovich would be a dramatic life story to do.
And so we conclude the rehearsal for @TheRestHistory live at @RoyalAlbertHall - two shows, one this afternoon, one this evening, on TCHAIKOVSKY and WAGNER
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I am very here for anything Michael Moynihan does.
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Joe Hisaishi conducting Steve Reich's The Desert Music was not on my Proms bingo card.
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I sang in this. It was an extraordinary experience which I will never forget.
Radio 3 in Concert.Andrew Manze and the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales perform Beethoven's Missa Solemnis live from Llandaff Cathedral.
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RT @MahanEsfahani: Here is a photo of Růžičková at Bergen-Belsen about a month or two after liberation, when she would have been working as….
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Some revision to the punctuation needed here.
I now realise I am a freak, travelling in a dress, scarf and coat rather than leggings or sweatpants is now so rare as to make one seem like one is going through an airport in a fancy dress costume 🙄.
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Well-earned post Beethoven pint. In Cardiff with @bbcnow . Extraordinary, life-enhancing experience. What a privilege to be in the middle of it all.
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