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‘O play me Heart’s ease.’

John Sawyer[1937-April 7 2017],a leading figure in Canada’s early music scene.

Vera Lynn celebrates her 100th birthday.

The Forces’ Sweetheart of WW2 is still looking over the White Cliffs of Dover.

The secret hoard.

Officials are seeking the original owner of a piano containing a fortune in gold Sovereigns minted between the mid 19th century and the early 20th.The dates suggest that Paderewski might have been the original owner.

A la recherche du ‘tapes’ perdu.

113 year old footage of Marcel Proust is discovered.

113 year old footage of Marcel Proust is discovered.

Nicolai Gedda [1925-Jan.8,2017].

The great Swedish tenor,whose death was announced by his family on Feb.8th.

The great Swedish tenor,whose death was announced by his family on Feb.8th.

Gervase de Peyer,Clarinettist,Conductor.[1926-Feb.4,2017]

Principal Clarinet LSO,Founder of the Melos ensemble,Founding member of the Chamber music Society of the Lincoln Centre.

Principal Clarinet LSO,Founder of the Melos ensemble,Founding member of the Chamber music Society of the Lincoln Centre.

Ask not for whom the bell Ringling.

Circus animals are becoming extinct.

Circus animals are becoming extinct.

Morality pills close to reality.

"So far we have developed a pill for civic responsibility and a regime for violin virtuosity:you have to take one a day for the rest of your life.They are suppositories.

“So far we have developed a pill for civic responsibility and a regime for violin virtuosity:you have to take one a day for the rest of your life.They are suppositories.

To the second ending.

Heinrich Schiff [1951-Dec.23 2016].Renowned Austrian cellist.

Heinrich Schiff [1951-Dec.23 2016].Renowned Austrian cellist.

” Oh no.”

Richard Adams [1920--Dec.24 2016].Author of 'Watership Down.'

Richard Adams [1920–Dec.24 2016].Author of ‘Watership Down.’