Piano Grade Five Exam – 8 July 2011
UPDATE: I later found that I passed this exam after all, with a mark of 114/150. This morning saw me taking my Grade Five piano exam, something I’ve been practising for for several months....
Tagged: music
Les Paul Google Doodle – 9 June 2011
One of single biggest reasons why people use Google is down to its frequent minor alterations of its logo. These adaptations of its logo, known as ‘Google Doodles’, celebrate festivals and anniversaries far and...
Photo of the Week – 17 April 2011
This Week’s Photo I took this picture inside the famous Sagrada Família, a church that – despite construction work starting in 1882 – is still being built. You can read my full thoughts on...
Choir Tour to Catalonia: The Latest — 17 April 2011
With our cases all packed, our tour of Catalonia is almost over. We’ve been thousands of metres up, performing in one of the highest monasteries in the world; enjoyed pleasant hours by the sea;...
Choir Tour to Catalonia: The Latest — 13 April 2011
Hello! Given that the facility exists (after a long period of trying to hook up to the hotel W-Fi network), I’ve decided to give a short little update on our progress on this Catalonia...
Photo of the Week – 3 April 2011
This Week’s Photo Taken just minutes before Friday’s joint-schools concert, it shows the sun setting behind the hillside on which Taplow Court stands. It reminds me of the satisfaction I got when just four...
‘Maidenhead’s Got Talent’ Concert – 1 April 2011
When back in early March, I first heard about the plan to put on a joint-schools concert of Fauré’s Requiem, I thought it was a great idea. Then I heard the date: 1 April....
Joint Choral Concert at Norden Farm – 13 March 2011
This evening, I was a participant in a concert at Norden Farm (a local arts centre and small theatre) with my choir, Taplow Youth Choir. It’s a choir I’m really privileged to be a...
