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Fay Weldon,CBE. 1931 – 4 January 2023. Contrarian and prolific writer.
” If that was dying, I don’t want to do it again”.(f.w.)
Ken Moore,1944- January 13,2023. Vancouver Timpanist and Percussionist.
A genial colleague with a very musicianly sense of humour.
Angelo Badalamenti, 1937-December 11th,2022. American film composer and arranger.
A resourceful and inventive musician.
Beth Orson. 1970 – December 15th.2022. Esteemed oboist and English Horn player.
Assistant Principal Oboe and English Horn in the VSO.
Dame Beryl Grey 1927-Dec.10th. 2022. Celebrated British Ballerina.
A professional dancer from the age of 14.
Ned Rorem 1923- November 18th, 2022. Prolific composer and Diarist.
a major, much honoured American composer.
Toshi Ichiyanagi, 1933-7th Oct.’22. Avant-garde composer.
Alternate sound worlds.
Geoff Nuttall, 1965-Oct. 19th 2022. Charismatic leader of the St.Lawrence string quartet.
With rigorous discipline also came spontaneous interpretation.
Yurii Kerpatenko, Conductor murdered in his own home by Russian soldiers.
Ukrainian Kherson-born Conductor refused to take part in propaganda concert.
Juliet Barker MBE, 1934-13th August,2022. A unique violin maker.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 