by julia | Mar 19, 2020 | Diary, Singing
So – schools are dismissed. Of my four students due for lessons this morning, only two turn up – the other two already in isolation at home. Seventeen year-old David [name changed] arrives promptly at 8.45, complaining of a gunky chest but sure it...
by julia | Mar 18, 2020 | Diary, Eventify Events, Front Page
I had three concerts lined up for the next couple of weeks – all of them cancelled due to Covid19. I want to try and think about what that means in terms of my community – who my music touches. The first was a big Beethoven 250-year celebration – a...
by julia | Feb 3, 2020 | Diary, Front Page
This isn’t about singing, but it is my voice (and others’) – a series of podcasts for the Oxford University Church about the spiritual crisis that is part of our current climate crisis. Aiming at one a month. First up – reliable scientific...
by julia | Feb 3, 2020 | Diary, Front Page, Singing
Aha – I just found a review of the Bach Christmas Oratorio I sang in before Christmas – ‘sublime alto’ they call me. https://www.great-milton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Dec-2019.pdf Of course, I was far too concerned with my...
by julia | Nov 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Preparing for november 22, I’m getting my tongue around the language my grandfather brought to this country. Strange. Strange because his first (and much loved) language was German, and that was what they spoke at home; but the other language they had spoken for...
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