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Tag Archives: Requiem
I am London – Requiem
Poem to the rhythm of Lloyd Webber’s Pie Jesu I am London – Requiem I am London I am Westminster there yesterday yesterday plans changed today I am alive I am alive I am alive I am alive I am … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Singing, Singing Sacred, spirituality
Tagged Andrew Lloyd Webber, Andrew Swait, Anna Netrebko, London Terror Attack, Pie Jesu, Requiem
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What I’ve Been Singing Today: Pie Jesu (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
After a break of a few months, I’m back in the singing saddle and back to preparing songs for recording. Don’t hold your breath. It will take some time but under Sacred I hope to include Webber’s poignant Pie Jesu, from his Requiem, written to commemorate the death of his father in 1982. Requiem premiered in 1985. Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Lloyd Webber, Netrebko, Pie Jesu, Requiem, Singing, Soprano
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A Throng of One: (Looking Back on 2012)
New Year’s Eve. It’s that time of year again. Time for looking back. For taking stock. Reflecting. For planning the year to come. A new timetable. Resolutions. Surprise, surprise; there were many goals I didn’t reach in 2012. Instead of … Continue reading
Posted in Singing, spirituality, Writing
Tagged Book of the Dead, Calliope, Laudate Dominum, Muse, Poetry Writing, Polyhymnia, Requiem, Terpsichore, Urania
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