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Tag Archives: politics
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
Brexit for Musicians: Breakthrough
Labour’s new commitment on EU visas: mere hot air, or a viable way forward? Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre
Tagged artists, Brexit, freelancers, musicians, performing arts, politics, theatre
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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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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
Brexit for Musicians: View from the USA
“When we are born, we cry that we are come
To this great stage of fools.” Continue reading
Brexit for Musicians: An Englishman Abroad
A British musician starts work in the EU – how did he do it? Continue reading
Posted in Art, Brexit, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre, Travel, Wagner
Tagged Brexit, classical music, freelancers, music, musicians, opera, opera singers, passports, performing arts, politics, singers, theatre
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Brexit for Musicians: What Happened, What Next?
UK artists are in a deep hole – is there any hope of climbing out? Continue reading
Coronaclassical 13: The Death of British Opera
It’s the perfect storm. And any British opera singer who survives it deserves every reward they get. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Coronavirus, Music, Opera, Politics, singing, Theatre
Tagged arts, Coronavirus, culture, music, opera, performance art, politics, singing, theatre
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