Helen Ireland @troyvisitor.bsky.social
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Christian, music-lover, Classicist. Encephalitis has hurt my family.
Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Treats from
@tommckinney.bsky.social
this morning have included Andreas Scholl and Vaughan Williams’ Tallis Fantasia, a favourite of us both, so the day’s started well, despite rain and wind outside.
26 minutes ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Enjoying
@tommckinney.bsky.social
’s menu choices. Mendelssohn’s Rondo Capriccioso was another of the pieces my father enjoyed playing, so always brings back good memories.
1 day ago
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Belated good morning greetings to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 listeners over here. It’s raining but we need to stay in anyway for a phone call.
2 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters on
#CandlemasDay
. Hope everyone has a good week. Lovely to hear FieldFares as the Dawn Chorus. No visits from them to our garden this year but they used to be regulars, enjoying windfall apples.
3 days ago
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Good morning to
@markforrestradio.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. A bit distracted this morning, as we’re getting ready to go to church, but still enjoying the music.
4 days ago
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Hannah French
5 days ago
Morning @bbcradio3 Breakfasters! Proof I made it to Paris last week… and some Parisian fayre on the menu this morning as a result. Along with Boccherini, Grieg, and Bach of course first thing. Kettle on!
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Enjoying
#GardenersWorld
compilation to end the week. So far only one clump of our snowdrops is flowering but it’s gorgeous.
6 days ago
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Good morning to Radio3 Breakfasters. Busy day ahead for us. Thanks to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
for playing the opening of Bach’s St John Passion earlier on. Its drama and emotion work for me at any time.
6 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Misty and murky here but
@tommckinney.bsky.social
is offering some rousing choices - Nessun Dorma and now Ethel Smyth’s The Boatswain’s Mate, featuring The March of the Women.
7 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Dry and frosty here. Enjoying today’s varied music menu from
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and the Team, and hoping everyone’s well.
8 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Blowing a gale and raining hard here. Thanks to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and the Team for playing music by Ilse Weber and “Urlicht” from Mahler’s 2nd Symphony, marking
#HolocaustMemorialDay
.
9 days ago
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We correctly guessed today’s Morning Stretch on Radio 3 Breakfast - the Widor Toccata, played on our wedding day. Good memories and a good start to the week.
#TinyJoys
.
10 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Some snowdrops to start the week - in a corner of our garden, quietly bringing optimism. Music is doing the same!
10 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Lovely music choices from
@hannahcfrench.bsky.social
, especially Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and the Adagietto from Mahler’s 5th Symphony. Hope everyone has a good weekend.
12 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Chopin’s Ballade no.1 in G minor brings back good childhood memories, of hearing my father playing it on the piano downstairs as I was going to sleep at night. Day starting well!
13 days ago
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Blown away by the
#LeVentduNord
reprise from
@petroc.bsky.social
’s last night’s In Tune on
@tommckinney.bsky.social
’s Radio 3 Breakfast. Could anyone fail to enjoy it?! I think the smile will stay with me for the rest of the day.
14 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Enjoying the music this morning and looking forward to our walking group’s annual lunch. In January we enjoy the calories and conversation but without the exercise beforehand!
14 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio3 Breakfasters. Varied musical treats today to distract us from real life, including Edward MacDowell’s Ophelia, the opening of Bach’s St Matthew Passion, and Lawrence of Arabia.
15 days ago
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Belated good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Though all is not well with our world just now, Dvorak’s New World Symphony still brings optimism.
16 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Wondering what this week will bring but it’s starting well with music.
17 days ago
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Quick Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Good choices from
@markforrestradio.bsky.social
and then
@petroc.bsky.social
is presenting Sunday Morning. We’ll be at church but plan to catch up later.
18 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Enjoying
@hannahcfrench.bsky.social
’s Continental Breakfast menu, especially Clemens Non Papa’s Ego Flos Campi just now.
19 days ago
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The sky may not yet be blue outside but Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters over here. Varied music choices from
@tommckinney.bsky.social
to end a busy week.
20 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Bit late this morning but enjoying
@tommckinney.bsky.social
’s music choices and looking forward to Chorus rehearsals restarting this evening.
21 days ago
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In Quires and Places where they meme
21 days ago
'English Sacred Choral Music is education, and worship, and a celebration of skill and artisanship. It is sheet music wet with drops of music, smudged and loved. It is notes scrawled with humour and frustration. It is community, and it is friendship.'
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And hath exalted the humble and meek
Royalty. Celebrity organists. Famous former choristers. Even politicians can trace their lineage back to choristerships. The vein of choral music is rich with dazzling success and rightful pride in th...
https://quiresandplaces.com/blogs/from-quires-places/and-hath-exalted-the-humble-and-meek
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Tom Newall
22 days ago
Can’t wait to be back with
@officialuom.bsky.social
Chorus next week for a come and sing evening! Thursday 22nd January, 7-9pm Martin Harris Centre We will be working on Stars by Ēriks Ešenvalds, complete with tuned wine glasses! Chorus is open to everyone - students and non-students!
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. An early start for us today but still time to pause for The Victorian Kitchen Garden.
22 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. This is a busy week for us but Elgar’s Serenade for Strings is bringing a moment of serenity before the day impinges.
23 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Morricone’s Cinema Paradiso setting the scene for the final Episode of the Radio 3 Road Trip, which has been excellent.
24 days ago
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Tom Newall
25 days ago
Places are selling fast for the choral singing weekend I’m leading in the beautiful village of Dunster at Yarn Market Hotel! The question is, did Pergolesi really write this Magnificat?! Full info and booking is available on their website:
www.yarnmarkethotel.co.uk/music-breaks
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Lovely choices from
@markforrestradio.bsky.social
Forrest this morning, especially the Angus Dei from Durufle’s Requiem. The Radio 3 Road trip programmes are brilliant.
25 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters.
@hannahcfrench.bsky.social
has given us some excellent new discoveries this morning, as well as old favourites. Looking forward to
@petroc.bsky.social
broadcasting from Philadelphia next.
26 days ago
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#GardenersWorld
is even more welcome than usual on a chilly January evening - a reminder of what gardens can be and why we need them more than ever.
27 days ago
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A quick good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Hope everyone’s OK after Storm Goretti.
27 days ago
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CILIP
28 days ago
The University of Dundee is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Library Collections Manager to lead the development, stewardship, and discoverability of our library and cultural collections.
#LISJobs
#Libraries
@cilipscotland.bsky.social
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Library Collections Manager, Dundee
The University of Dundee is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Library Collections Manager to lead the development, stewardship, and discoverability of our library and cultural collections. T...
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Very grey here but there’s been some excellent music on today’s programme.
28 days ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. No posts from
@tommckinney.bsky.social
but some lovely music today.
29 days ago
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Good morning to any Radio 3 listeners over here. We’re lucky to be able to stay indoors today and enjoy music.
30 days ago
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Tom’s posted a snowy scene on Insta and it’s a decidedly chilly start to the week here too.
about 1 month ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters.
@elizabethalker.bsky.social
is presenting this morning’s programme. Lovely to hear her.
about 1 month ago
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Good morning, and Happy New Year to Radio3 Breakfasters and others over here. Enjoying
@andrew-peach.bsky.social
’s music choices and looking forward to watching the New Year’s Day concert from Vienna, presented by
@petroc.bsky.social
.
about 1 month ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters. Enjoying
@andrew-peach.bsky.social
’s musical choices this morning - and it’s always good to meet a fellow Archers fan. West Side Story music on now!
about 1 month ago
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Good morning to John Toal and Radio3 Breakfasters. Good music already and a now a “little gem” for Bach Before 7.
about 1 month ago
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Royal Institution
about 1 month ago
The Christmas Lectures, supported by CGI, are starting TONIGHT! We couldn't wait either, so here is a little sneak peek of what's to come... 🎁 Tune in at 7.00pm on BBC Four and iPlayer to follow Maggie Aderin-Pocock on a fantastic voyage through space, searching for evidence of alien life.
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Good morning to
@markforrestradio.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Hope the festive season’s going well for everyone. Lots of memorable highlights in today’s programme.
about 1 month ago
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Hannah French
about 1 month ago
Good morning! Yes, it’s THAT day. The Third Day of Christmas. Not just one but 3 French Hens bring you your Festive Saturday Breakfast @bbcradio3 A tribute to these three fabulous fowl at 8:30 but Bach writing gorgeousness for 27 December before 7 too.
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Good morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio3 Breakfasters. A gentle day ahead for us, when nothing needs to be achieved but there’s much to enjoy, including music. Hope Tom enjoys his well-deserved rest next week.
about 1 month ago
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Happy Christmas and Good Morning to
@tommckinney.bsky.social
and Radio 3 Breakfasters. Thanks for working on Christmas Day, Tom. We’ve had a lie-in before heading off to church again but it all sounds very festive.
about 1 month ago
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Good morning to Radio 3 Breakfasters.
@tommckinney.bsky.social
is playing very festive music this morning and curating a conversation about sprouts at the same time. Great multitaskers are our presenters!
about 1 month ago
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Belated greetings to Radio 3 Breakfasters.
@tommckinney.bsky.social
is playing some great Christmas music this morning. Just passing through as I need to get going but I hope everyone’s plans work out successfully.
about 1 month ago
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