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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.
Teresa Zylis-Gara.1930-Aug.28. 2021. Polish Soprano.
A versatile voice,intense delivery and convincing acting ability combined to create an illustrious career.
Mikis Theodorakis 1925-2 Sept.2021.
Prominent Greek composer, prolific output of classical forms often using Greek folkstyle. known also as a political firebrand.
Brexit; Fast food woes. No Drivers, no milk shakes, no chicken wings
“And no custard for the Remainer’s pies.”
Hugh Wood 1932-14 Aug.2021. British Composer.
Meticulous composer and eminent teacher of composition.
‘Will you stand by me Will still fly me When we’re 1*5 ‘
Alok Sharma as president for COP26, planned for November,flew to 30 countries, not requiring to isolate.Previously he supported the expansion of Heathrow Airport.
Vancouver mansion, partially modelled on Versailles, with 12 bathrooms, sells for $42m.
Even Louis 14th couldn’t afford that amount of toilet paper.
Habeas corpus. Monty Python’s Dead Parrot sketch is often invoked when cracking legal nuts.
Ward Branch is the latest Judge to quote the sketch while okaying a case against a misleading product.
Unhenged. “Tunnel the road underneath. Of course!”
“What could possibly go wrong?”
Having visited Downing Street on the eve of ‘Freedom day’, the Health Minister,Sajid Javid announces he has been tested positive for the Delta virus.
