Archive | September 2021

George Mraz,1944- 16th September 2021. Great Jazz Bassist.

Vituoso with a sonorous,buoyant tone and agile style.

Norman Bailey, CBE,1933- 15th September 2021 British 0peratic Bass-Baritone.

Associated with Wagner operas, particularly in the role of Wotan in the Ring Cycle.

Classical Brat or Violinist with Guts ?

Nigel Kennedy, prevented from including a Jimi Hendrix tribute in a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, cancels appearance.

Election ’21.

IT’S OVER!

Parting shot; US Drone mistakenly kills family of 10 in Kabul.

A sorry war; General Mark Milley also takes a hit.

Teresa Zylis-Gara.1930-Aug.28. 2021. Polish Soprano.

A versatile voice,intense delivery and convincing acting ability combined to create an illustrious career.

Marya Columbia,1956-2019. Fearless soul.

Played at St.Paul’s Chapel during the 9/11 recovery efforts which probably contributed to her lung cancer. She worked and succeeded to get accepted as a responder( and for fellow musicians) by the World Trade Centre Health Programme.

Election’21. Glib and Gab, fit to be tied.

Trial of the trail. ” As I slide my left forward, you slide your right foot backwards.”

Election ’21. There will be no Leader’s debate by 2150.

You procrastinated until it was too late.