Rhian Samuel
@Rhian_Samuel
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Classical composer 🏴 🇪🇺 Emeritus Prof., City Univ. London. Cymraes. Co-editor, New Grove/Norton Dictionary of Women Composers.
Aberdyfi/London
Joined October 2013
@amwilson_opera @ianpacemain This was happening when I moved to a London univ. in 1995 -- only 5 scores by Bach in the library: 'We're not interested in THAT here!' And H&C 'wasn't relevant'! All uttered by colleagues. We classical musicians had quite a slog to put the subject back in the curriculum.
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RT @JournalistJill: Here he is. Out of a world population of at least 3992233117 women (acc to World Bank data) the BBC chooses to include…
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@ElizAthertonSop @MarieMcglinchey @LBC @Matthew_Wright @dignityindying Elizabeth, I remember your writing powerfully and movingly on this quite a time ago.
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@LabBeyondCities @ElizAthertonSop @amwilson_opera @Arts_Wales_ Untrue that opera is the preserve of the rich. Touring opera companies (eg Mid-Wales Opera) serve local communities of 'ordinary' people. So do cinemas that show opera-films from the Met etc. Do you wish to destroy national institutions and precious art-forms?
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RT @ElizAthertonSop: So let me get this right: @cardiffcouncil can’t afford to keep @stdavidshall operating, @WelshNatOpera whose home is i…
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My 'Songscapes', three pieces for piano, now published! Light & bright! @PianoLieder @clare_pianist @MartinRoscoe1@laurariedmusic @alec_k @RCeriOwen @lana_bode
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Lovely to hear the choir of Trinity Cambridge sing my 'Love bade me welcome'. Sung on 5 Nov. at Evensong: (at 45 mins in!) @stainerandbell @Multitudeofvoyc @josephgfort @robert_quinney @MusicNLW @York_Minster@jemanners
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@silverlawn Well the 'younger viewers' certainly got to know it by the end of the evening (if they stuck it out!) 😀
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Many thanks to @JAtkinsonBari & @IanTindale for an excellent perf. of songs from my 'Spring Diary' at @shipston_song: great concert in an amazing, wonderful venue! @stainerandbell @MusicNLW @LudlowEngSong @Multitudeofvoyc @christysnr @SholtoKynoch @SimonLepper
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RT @shipston_song: What a fabulous evening with @JAtkinsonBari @singer_pearson last night, and we were lucky enough to have with us Rhian S…
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RT @ElizAthertonSop: Well, I wish you’d have spoken to me, @PrifWeinidog, as there is a glaring omission from this list of priorities. Do t…
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RT @DisavowTrump20: In less than two weeks, President Carter will turn 100 years old. RETWEET if you love President Carter! https://t.co/…
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