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Category Archives: Coronavirus
The Freelancers’ Arts Council
We know what the problems are. We know what needs to be done. But who should be doing it? Continue reading
Posted in Art, Brexit, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre, What they don't teach you at music college
Tagged Brexit, classical music, Coronavirus, freelancers, music, opera, performing arts, politics, singing, theatre
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Playing God
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth Continue reading
Posted in acting, Art, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Religion, singing, Theatre, Wagner
Tagged classical music, Coronavirus, music, opera, performing arts, ring cycle, singing, theatre, Wagner, wotan
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Performative Hypocrisy: Classical Music and the War in Ukraine
Is the classical music industry all of a sudden truly serious about its desire for politically engaged artists? Continue reading
Coronaclassical 28: Learning to Live With The Virus
Boris Johnson fiddles while Britain’s theatres smoulder ominously. Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, Opera, Politics, Science, Science Fiction, singing, Theatre
Tagged classical music, Coronavirus, covid, covid-19, freelancers, music, omicron, pandemic, politics, theatre
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Coronaclassical 27: Not Just Cricket
Opera and sport face up to similar challenges – and for the same fundamental reason. Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, Cricket, Football, Music, Opera, Science, singing, Sport, Theatre, Wagner
Tagged classical, classical music, Cricket, Football, music, opera, performance, physiology, Sport, sports science, theatre
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Coronaclassical 26: Counting the Cost
What was the typical financial impact of lockdown on a freelance performing artist? Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Brexit, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre
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Coronaclassical 25: Levelling Down
Deep down, is 21st-Century Britain actually fairly comfortable with the idea that the performing arts should be just a rich kid’s hobby? Continue reading
Posted in Art, Brexit, Coronavirus, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre
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Brexit for Musicians: Endgame
What would you call it if everyone had a Musician’s Passport? Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, Theatre, Travel
Tagged Brexit, classical music, EU, opera, performing arts, theatre, Travel, visas, work permits
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Brexit for Musicians: The Evil Empire
A warm welcome to Global Britain. Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre, Travel
Tagged Brexit, britain, british singers, classical music, opera, performing arts, politics, singing, theatre, Travel
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Brexit for Musicians: The Norway Option
British artists continue to wrestle the red tape. Continue reading
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