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gawainglenton.bsky.social
Conductor/cornetto player living Manchester with scribbler/political better half and gorgeous kids. Here for early music, nice gardens, politics (I’m a Labour campaigner/candidate in Trafford) and food.
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I’m uber proud of Levens Choir. Two stonking concerts last weekend in #Windermere and Bolton-le-Sands (nr #Lancaster). Hefty pieces by Whitacre, Lauridsen, Thompson, Howells and Joanna Forbes l’Estrange performed with skill and lightness. Looking forward to 2025 www.yourworld.net/lancaster/wh...

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Enjoyed this. The beginning of my plan to play the cornettino more, esp in German music🎵 🎶 toot toot

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Happy me this morning being spoilt rotten. I’m a lucky man

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Storm Bert didn’t stop this intrepid group of #trafford @teamlabouruk.bsky.social people knocking on doors yesterday. Lots of support in Timperley 🌹

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#facsimilefriday 1608 Canzoni per sonare, published in Venice by the entrepreneurial Alessandro Raverii. A treasure trove of instrumental rep. Nice to toot through some of these while teaching this morning

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Next stop: Florence 🇮🇹 for gorgeous renaissance music with Vox Medicea. Can’t wait

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This is just what we’re here for. Well done Tamsin

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How is this TEN years old already? #wolfhallalternativesoundtrack

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With my conducting cap on: loving getting to know Joanna Forbes l’Estrange Advent O Carol with Levens Choir. Dec concerts are going to be a treat #windermere #lancaster #cumbriaarts #backtomyroots

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Hello @bsky.app! I Fagiolini is a British solo-voice ensemble directed by Robert Hollingworth. It has released 23 CDs and 5 films. Listen to our latest album here: orcd.co/ifagbenevola

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This was in 2021? Time flies. Luckily the music doesn’t get old. Cima sonata à3 in York with In Echo/Bojan Cicic/Silas Wollston

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12 million to 20 million in a month 🦋

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Time to spread the word about this great NCEM competition. I’m proud to have been involved with it twice down the years. This time it’s the turn of the fab @brookstreetband.bsky.social

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I’ve had a go at a Choral Music starter pack. Quite small now but hopefully it will grow! go.bsky.app/3f3TTs3

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Does this make me an X Twitter user….?

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Evening all. Been hanging around here for a bit off and on. More off than on at first. Now more on than off.

submitted 108 days ago • 1 comment

Up with this sort of thing

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Out and about with these super stars today in Broadheath Ward! No matter the weather, we are always out talking to residents and working hard on their behalf!

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An auspicious start to campaigning in Broadheath today w @cllrulrichsavary.bsky.social #TraffordLabour @teamlabouruk.bsky.social

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Ditto. I’m also here thanks to the @quietriotpod.bsky.social intro

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