Graham Rickson 🇮🇪🇪🇺 @GrahamRickson
Primary music teacher, horn and ukulele player, occasional music and film critic, responsible dog and cat owner. theartsdesk.com Leeds... Joined June 2019-
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Lovely morning in Chapel A @ca_spaces @LeedsParks
Swans, hamlets and bossa nova: this week's #Classical #CDs include a promising young pianist's debut disc, plus Finnish mythology and a trio of neglected British composers chosen by star trio @GrahamRickson @bernardlhughes @SebScotney theartsdesk.com/classical-musi…
Thank you so much, @GrahamRickson 😊 Those Dring dances are addictive and guaranteed to bring a smile to one’s face! 💃
Thank you so much, @GrahamRickson 😊 Those Dring dances are addictive and guaranteed to bring a smile to one’s face! 💃
This week's pile. Do check out Madeleine Dring: theartsdesk.com/classical-musi… @deccaclassics @yunchanlim_ @NicolasPianist @SamuelAndreyev @DivineArtRecord @BIS_records @HelsinkiPhil @nmcrecordings @MZevGordon @LyritaRecords @simondcallaghan @bernardlhughes @SebScotney
Is this your dog? 🐶 We made a comfy overnight bed last night for this lost little dog in Heuston Station Hoping to return it home to its owner and own bed for tonight 🛏️ #LostDog -AB
Teabags are handy, but good loose leaf tea made in a pot, drunk from a cup with a wide rim, cannot be beaten.
Choice scrapings from the classical cheeseboard: theartsdesk.com/classical-musi… @NatSymphonyDC @NosedaG @ChandosRecords @Bergenfilharmon @SofyaMelikyan @EMF_music @wcchoir @bernardlhughes
★★★★ Teacher/pupil relationships under the microscope: @GrahamRickson reviews #TheTeachersLounge a thoughtful, painful meditation on status, crime and power theartsdesk.com/film/teachers-…
Essential viewing for teachers everywhere: theartsdesk.com/film/teachers-… @CurzonCinemas
A deeply strange film: theartsdesk.com/film/blu-ray-h… @SecondRunDVD
This is a fascinating historical nugget which I had no idea about. Can anyone supply more details? @ChapelAToday @harehills111 @CaraChapelA @LeedsTours
An Easter oratorio, plus late-romantic song transcriptions and an iconic ballet score feature in @GrahamRickson's #classical CD Easter Special + picks from @SebScotney @bernardlhughes theartsdesk.com/classical-musi…
Gorgeous little film: theartsdesk.com/film/blu-ray-b… @BFI @vic_pratt @ThamesmeadLDN
So happy to be back on this beautifully familiar stage again! And (as painful as it is) bloody LOVING this symphony ❤️🔥
So happy to be back on this beautifully familiar stage again! And (as painful as it is) bloody LOVING this symphony ❤️🔥
📚 SIGNED BOOK #GIVEAWAY! 📚 For #WomensHistoryMonth I am giving away a signed copy of QUARTET, which tells the stories of four pioneering women composers. All you have to do to enter is: - Follow me - Retweet this post Closes on #IWD, 8/3/24. Good luck!
Watching a documentary about Swedish composer Allan Pettersson. I really know how to make Saturday night go with a bang.
You can't beat the last train out of #Leeds after a night out! 🤪 A group of friends spotted this music teacher on Saturday's late train, and convinced him to play a tune 🎷 Mr Duffy nailed it - missing his own stop to keep the party going! Only on a @northernassist, right? 😏
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Ceridwen Eccles @Teacherglitter
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Paul McCreesh @Paul_McCreesh
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Tim Ashley/@TimAshAsh.. @TimAshAsh
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Mark Pullinger @larkingrumple
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Love your Inner Class.. @LoveInner
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Andrew Mellor @operalastnight
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Richard Bratby @RichardBratby
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theartsdesk.com @theartsdesk
16K Followers 1K Following A daily serving of incisive, well-informed arts coverage. Sign up for our newsletter. Enjoy criticism at its best. https://t.co/OKmSlpriEn
@cuppacoffee.bsky.soc.. @cuppa_coffee
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Caroline Potter 🇪�.. @carolinefrmus
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Chandos Records @ChandosRecords
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David Benedict 🏳�.. @eggsbened
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Skye Bross @SBross18571
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𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲�.. @irishpianoman
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Grossu Minutu 🇪�.. @Grossu_Minutu
3K Followers 4K Following Corsican tenor (in my bathroom), #opera lover, #foodie, I play with words and ideas, and sometimes I review concert and opera performances for @bachtrack_fr
Carlotta Schmit @carlotta_s71719
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Nobuki Oka @NobukiOka
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Omega Rickenbach @ORickenbac77767
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Leeds Childrens Theat.. @LCTshownews
233 Followers 309 Following Charlotte's Web, 8th-11th November at The Carriageworks https://t.co/3Lrtg5bhoa
Jody Scontras @j_scontr
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Ethel Bloomingdale @EthelBloom37167
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Leeds Town Hall @LeedsTownHall
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Shelby Gerow @gero_she
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Steffanie Zavitz @SteffaZavi
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Claves Records @clavesrecords
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Shanae Ocean @OceanShana66343
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Henrietta Stoutenburg @HenriettaS59946
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The Symphonist @deeplyclassical
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Steven Isserlis @StevenIsserlis
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Richard Coles @RevRichardColes
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Christian Hoskins @aquilanebula
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People of Leeds @PeopleofLeeds
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Ceridwen Eccles @Teacherglitter
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composers doing norma.. @NormalComposers
93K Followers 1 Following // pictures of composers doing normal shit // // all photos © their original photographers // // archived at @librarycongress //
Michael Rosen 💙�.. @MichaelRosenYes
319K Followers 6K Following You can order a copy of the paperback of 'Getting Better' here: https://t.co/GZPAwh66Qy
Chris Dyson FCCT @chrisdysonHT
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Paul McCreesh @Paul_McCreesh
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Tim Ashley/@TimAshAsh.. @TimAshAsh
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Mark Pullinger @larkingrumple
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Jessica Duchen ✍️.. @jessicaduchen
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Kathryn Stott @kathystott
6K Followers 1K Following Musician, pianist, devoted mum and granny, traveller, adventurer and missing my dog Archie 🐾
Love your Inner Class.. @LoveInner
9K Followers 9K Following Full time geek. Classical Music lover. Secondary deputy head. CUP book author. Opinions are my own. 🏳️🌈
Andrew Mellor @operalastnight
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Jennifer Johnston @jjohnstonmezzo
8K Followers 2K Following • Opera Singer • Rep: @harrisonparrott • @RoyalPhilSoc Singer Award • @LCRMusicBoard • Creative Producer @ltmuseum • FRSA • Former Barrister • Views mine •
Barenreiter @Baerenreiter
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Stephen Hough @houghhough
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Hunterian Museum Lond.. @HunterianLondon
9K Followers 676 Following The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons of England Banner image - Concourse (2) by Barbara Hepworth, 1948, Barbara Hepworth © Bowness
Kate Loder @ProfKateLoder
93 Followers 109 Following On X to learn about and post about women composers. (Eg Kate Loder, appointed Professor of Harmony at the Royal Academy of Music in 1844, 18 yrs old.)
Hiroaki Takenouchi @giroaqui
436 Followers 1K Following pianist, but spends an unhealthy proportion of brain capacity on non-musical stuff incl. butterflies, mushrooms and orchids.
remyclassic @remyclassic
458 Followers 1K Following Classical music - selling classical records and CDs - music & arts - former PolyGram records executive
MozartCircle @MozartCircle
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Matthew Badham @maljambon
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MartinG @MartinGrasdal
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661 Followers 221 Following Aiming to make Leeds the swift capital of the UK! We provide help and advice about how to set up new swift colonies and how to conserve existing nest sites
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𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲�.. @irishpianoman
4K Followers 1K Following Classical music nerd and radio presenter on @ccr946fm in Claremorris Ireland. Stay tuned though for my own podcast! Tweets full of typos! It/Thing🤣
Ellie Wilson @EllieWilsonUK
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Grossu Minutu 🇪�.. @Grossu_Minutu
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Handwritten Letter @letterappsoc
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Harehills Lane Baptis.. @LaneBaptist
152 Followers 254 Following A Church that is part of the Baptist Family in Leeds
Claves Records @clavesrecords
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Ensemble 360 @Ensemble_360
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John Magee 🇬🇧UK.. @KindnessCoach_
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Leah Roseman @RosemanLeah
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Carriageworks Theatre @carriageworks_
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Leeds Childrens Theat.. @LCTshownews
233 Followers 309 Following Charlotte's Web, 8th-11th November at The Carriageworks https://t.co/3Lrtg5bhoa
Bohemian Football Clu.. @bfcdublin
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Dr Leah Broad @LeahBroad
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Mitch Friedfeld @MitchFriedfeld
366 Followers 375 Following Concerned citizen, recovering government drone. I tweet on classical music, classic rock, the arts. New resident of PRSM, the People’s Republic of Santa Monica.
UK Antarctic Heritage.. @AntarcticHT
10K Followers 569 Following UKAHT: Protecting six heritage sites on the Antarctic Peninsula, including the world's southernmost post office AKA the Penguin Post Office 🐧
Simeon Walker 🎹 @SimeonWalker
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Leeds+ @LeedsPlusSocial
2K Followers 348 Following Backing Leeds 💪 Sharing the sights, stories and strength of our city to 300,000 followers across social!
People of Greater Man.. @PeopleofMCR
4K Followers 4K Following People, from all over Greater Manchester, telling us about their town. Every week a new person will take over the account. Now: Charles of Central Manchester
Louise Barder @nyclouise
177 Followers 314 Following aka Glossophilia; blogger, mom, Brit, editor, music publicist
Jared of OK Comics @OKComics
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Charles Spencer @cspencer1508
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Leigh Jones @leighsus
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Labi Siffre @labisiffre
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Marcie Hughes @marciehughes
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Jeremy Polmear @jeremy_polmear
272 Followers 132 Following I run the Oboe Classics label, with recordings by me and lots of brilliant oboists.
#morninglistening to ClassicalOpera's Mitridate, Re di Ponto. If you must hear this teen-opera (& you really needn't), this über-complete set on @SignumRecords is 1 of the 2 rec's to have! Amazon: amzn.to/49ZojVZ Do you (pretend) to ♡ early Mozart? Be honest!
TV THAT TIME FORGOT: Police Squad! (ATV, 1982) Post-Airplane! crime-does-not-payoff identity parade of puns and sight gags as Lt. Frank Drebin solves case of the week with quickly ejected guest star of the week. Cancelled for being too funny but later revived as The Naked Gun.
On Saturday, musicians from @rncmlive will take part in @wigmore_hall's Climate Agenda day - two concerts and a panel discussion on the theme of climate change. I'm proud to have written the programme notes for both concerts - the first is at 11am: wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/20240…
I've been thinking about this all week. Of the country's instrumental music teachers, only 25% now work in state schools (54% in private). Even though 94% of kids are state educated. A generation of young people are being denied access to music-making. thetimes.co.uk/article/the-sc…
Not all neurodivergent kids would like to wear a pin like this, but I know my daughter will love it!! Such a simple way without saying a word to show her mood throughout the day. And allow her to reflect on her own feelings in that moment and what she needs to regulate.
@LoveInner Am I the only person here who prefers his earlier DG recording of this symphony?
@CrossEyedPiano I should just point out, I don't have any beef with this year's Proms programme because .... I haven't seen it yet! I'm sure it's pretty darn good. My reason for sharing was just agreeing we ought to re-open 'mainstream' events and platforms to classical artists
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What a week! 11 schools, 13 performances, THOUSANDS of children introduced to Rimsky-Korsakov, Dukas and Grieg. Thank you Dawn, Dan, Lucy, Lewis & Ariana - musicians from the *amazing * @BrittenSinfonia. Inspiring, magical, unforgettable. A week of friendships, music and art!
@DGclassics @nationaldefce @CristiMacelaru @ChandosRecords @SinfoniaOfLondn @SupraphonCZ @PSO_FOK #NewReleases2024 #121 Vaughan Williams: Retrospect London Choral Sinfonia, Michael Waldron, Jack Liebeck (violin), Andrew Staples (tenor), Thomas Carroll (cello) If you care about RVW *at all* then get this glorious disc right now 💚💚💚
Pissing down and cold in Woolwich right now. Its the tourists I feel sorry for.
Last week, in the middle of my first QA process as SLT, my mum texts & requests to have my kids overnight this wkend. My husband is away, and I'm alone in my own home for the first time in 13yrs. I'm eating beige food, drinking good wine & watching a cheesey movie.
The RFH is heaving with Wagner Weirdoes. They're a phenomenon. One WW just shuffled up to a kiosk on Level 4, blanked the charming salesperson, fingered all the produce, held up the queue, then walked away without a word. Only with Wagner.
@FredReibell Thank you!!!!! (And I’m particularly pleased to hear that from a native French speaker).
@JKAConductor I listened to the Poulenc yesterday. It's fantastic. 😍
Fun amongst the beautiful bluebells. @JamesMoir10
Thank you so much, @GrahamRickson 😊 Those Dring dances are addictive and guaranteed to bring a smile to one’s face! 💃
This week's pile. Do check out Madeleine Dring: theartsdesk.com/classical-musi… @deccaclassics @yunchanlim_ @NicolasPianist @SamuelAndreyev @DivineArtRecord @BIS_records @HelsinkiPhil @nmcrecordings @MZevGordon @LyritaRecords @simondcallaghan @bernardlhughes @SebScotney
Here’s this week’s classical CD reviews from @theartsdesk with a couple from me alongside the customary great work from @SebScotney and @GrahamRickson
This week's pile. Do check out Madeleine Dring: theartsdesk.com/classical-musi… @deccaclassics @yunchanlim_ @NicolasPianist @SamuelAndreyev @DivineArtRecord @BIS_records @HelsinkiPhil @nmcrecordings @MZevGordon @LyritaRecords @simondcallaghan @bernardlhughes @SebScotney
DOTD the great Olivier Messiaen 1908-1992.
Don't miss our final #MusicAsAMirror @sfperformances Saturday Morning Series concert this Saturday, April 27th at 10am with @rgreenbergmusic! Tickets and info at bit.ly/44hERqK And catch a preview from Sandy & Dr. Greenberg on KALW at bit.ly/4bevmea
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