Tag Archives: HOPES: The Hope Street Association
New Nonet Commissioned In Honour Of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
As we reach the centenary of the final birthday, on 15 August 1912, of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912), the Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Foundation and HOPES: The Hope Street Association are pleased to announce that recently they jointly commissioned a Nonet, with the same instrumentation as Samuel … Continue reading
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Tagged Commission, HOPES: The Hope Street Association, Nonet, Richard Gordon-Smith
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‘Hiawatha’ at the Liverpool Philharmonic, 19 November 2011 (Culture Pod Visit)
Richard Gordon-Smith writes: Event 1 of the Curious Minds ‘Culture Pod’* A visit led, and here reported, by composer Richard Gordon-Smith, to hear the RLPO perform Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast. The first Pod’s outing on our odyssey through the culture of creativity began at a restaurant, followed … Continue reading
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Tagged 'traditional' costumes, Cole Porter, David Hill, Gilbert and Sullivan, Hiawatha, HOPES: The Hope Street Association, HOTFOOT concerts, Liverpool, Longfellow, Martin Anthony ('Tony') Burrage, performance, Richard Gordon-Smith, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
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