‘If I’d written Happy Birthday, I wouldn’t be in comedy’: Josh Widdicombe’s honest playlist

found 2025 › Feb › 17 (Mon) @ 07:50 UTC

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The comedian gets a nostalgic rush from the Smiths and would have the Beatles soundtracking his funeral, but which Welsh indie classic can he no longer bear?

The first song I fell in love with
The Bo…

Internationally renowned professor, 66, groped female teenage Royal College of Music student as she played violin and then asked her 'how the experience felt', court hears

found 2025 › Feb › 11 (Tue) @ 16:41 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Jan Repko, 66, was standing behind the violinist as she played when he allegedly undid her trousers and assaulted her, jurors heard.

Yale-educated organist sacked by Surrey church after row over 'British patriotic music' wins wrongful dismissal case

found 2025 › Feb › 10 (Mon) @ 17:47 UTC

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Dr Jenifer Fraser was sacked from her well-paid Director of Music role at St Mary and St Peter Church in Staines, Surrey, after senior figures were unsure if they 'could afford' to keep her.

Yale-educated organist sacked by Surrey church after row over 'British patriotic music' wins wrongful dismissal case

found 2025 › Feb › 10 (Mon) @ 14:24 UTC

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Dr Jenifer Fraser was sacked from her well-paid Director of Music role at St Mary and St Peter Church in Staines, Surrey, after senior figures were unsure if they 'could afford' to keep her.

Music teacher, 43, who starred in Channel 4 show Educating Cardiff is accused of sexual assault and making indecent image of a child

found 2025 › Feb › 07 (Fri) @ 20:35 UTC

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Gareth Ritter, 43, was assistant head and music teacher at Cardiff's Willows High and also conductor of Ebbw Valley Brass Band and the Lydbrook Band.

Playing classical music to babies inside the womb stimulates their development, study reveals

found 2025 › Feb › 05 (Wed) @ 06:33 UTC

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Music ■

Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn children.

‘We will be OK’: Lady Gaga and Billie Eilish among headliners for LA wildfire benefit concert

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

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Music A-listers from Dr Dre to Olivia Rodrigo perform at fundraising extravaganza FireAid at neighboring LA arenas

Making my way through the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, it was clear that Fir…

Hugh Jackman: From New York, With Love review – the showman hits Broadway again

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 16:45 UTC

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Radio City Music Hall, New York

The actor and performer’s charmingly old fashioned one-man show saw him rattle through surprising list of showtunes and fan favorites

When Hugh Jackman returned to his s…

Davis Galvin: Prism review – shape-shifting soundscapes for the horticulturally minded

found 2025 › Jan › 24 (Fri) @ 11:47 UTC

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(Music to Watch Seeds Grow By)
The Pittsburgh composer moves between soporific light and dissonant shade on this plant-inspired meditative journey

In 1976, composer Mort Garson released Mother Earth’s …

The 'innocent' pre-show ritual that sparked Sutton Foster's romance with Hugh Jackman

found 2025 › Jan › 22 (Wed) @ 09:23 UTC

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Sutton Foster has revealed the simple act that she and Hugh Jackman would do each night before taking the stage together in the revival of The Music Man.