Anyone in Huddersfield on the 26th and feel like partaking of some jolly tunes? elision.org.au/april-26-2026/

No but holy crap this is good. youtu.be/NgO7AMkSMsk?...

Invité du Festival Présences 2026, Georges Aperghis choisit pour ce concert Intermezzi, une pièce dédiée à l’Ensemble Musikfabrik : un portrait musical des musiciens et de leurs comportements. Une mise en musique des corps, des voix et des instruments. ➡️ https://l.francemusique.fr/cav

From 2021

Wow

thank you for your attention to this Matta

Anyone at a loose end at 8pm Köln time and fancy some Jolas, Kurtág and friends? www.youtube.com/live/7WSggnO...

For Immediate Release. "STAR WARS" SET TO BEGIN PRODUCTION IN TUNISIA ON MARCH 22.

This is nice youtu.be/lIzbgaivvH4?...

De Chirico but older and Dutcher!

A great story from Gene Lees’ “The Poet: Bill Evans”, included in Robert Gottlieb’s invaluable book Reading Jazz.

#55: Work

Improvable automatic translations, a continuing series

Aus aktuellem Anlass youtu.be/zM4_volBBIQ?...

First beach I ever saw, although they didn’t have podcasts then.

May all your days be Slow News Days.

NZ accent strikes again

Listening to Michel Portal's last recording of the Poulenc sonata and it seems I need to do some vacuuming.

Fascinating. youtu.be/PGzqVmdNJL0?...

Uh oh

I’m doing this dad thing wrong

Well this is definitely my Britten news of the day.

More Kurtág: link to my article in CMR www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XAMQ6...

😂 (🙏 @anteluca)

New Substack post disgwylfa.substack.com/p/the-agony-...

Corps qui tombent dans l'histoire de l'art, un thread 🧵 Pour commencer cette grande dégringolade dans l'histoire de l'art, l'une des images de chute les plus connues : le Phaeton d'Hendrick Goltzius, et ses jumeaux Icare, Ixion et Tantale

Hey that’s me

Thing I had forgotten Melbourne did: it’s heading for 31° today and yet at 7:30am my breath is steaming.

😢

Huge if true.

OH MY GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME

Hey there @akseltoll.bsky.social, @trickysurname.bsky.social, @jbartonmezzo.bsky.social !

I wonder if @normalcomposers.bsky.social knows about this charming story which I have just reread, involving Max and a swan news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news...

nobody gets denounced for formalism anymore

Enthralling stuff from another age! youtu.be/GXvN0jYp8Oc?...

Oh look, tonight’s gig is online! I commend Babil to your attention 😇 www.radiofrance.fr/francemusiqu...

Today’s office

WE RIDE AT DAWN yes, very impressive, getting on the road at all of 7:30, your medal’s in the post

New discovery: A wooden structure, identified as river bank protection of the #Roman harbour, has been unearthed in Cologne. www.stadt-koeln.de/politik-und-... #RomanArchaeology #archaeology 🏺

I am 54 and I say bring it on

Big nostalgic milestone today. It is exactly 10 years since January began.

Seconded.

Thanks for the helpful auto-complete, Gmail.

"L'ornement n'était pas un embellissement mais une articulation, comme les consonnes dans un discours" metaclassique.com/364-agrement...

Off and on it

Arriving on my Substack tomorrow: my interview with EvS composer prize winner Bethan Morgan-Williams. Subscribe here: purlis.substack.com

Read my essay on Bethan and her music here: evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/composer-...