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Ida Haendel 
Payette back.Deuxieme tableau. Rideau…
Privy Council to investigate abuse allegations against G.G.Julie Payette.
‘ Do I feel a sudden chill from our circumpolar neighbours?’
The eight circumpolar countries get together on this. Please!
“don’t flinch Sir Tom, I rarely miss.”
Tom Moore gets knighted at 100.
Ennio Morricone,1928-6th July,2020.
Distinguished composer, particularly for movies.
Johnny Mandel,1925-June 29,2020.
Fine composer and arranger of popular songs, Jazz and film music.
Ida Haendel 1928 -30 June 2020.
Great violinist. Intense, emotional performer.
Martin Loveday, 1958- April 7 2020.
Reliable, much valued cellist in the London musical scene.
Vera Lynn,1917- 18th.June,2020. The Forces’ Sweetheart.
‘It hurts to say goodbye.’
Aubrey Burl,1926-April 8, 2020. Archaeologist.
Authority on stone circles.
‘How do I shoot Thee? Let me count the ways.’ (Apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning.)
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 