Lesley Thompson
@dolcevitatoo
Trustee of The Association for Cultural Exchange/Stapleford Granary, Retired Bursar & Emeritus Fellow at Lucy Cavendish College, tweets in a personal capacity
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25-02-2009 22:47:41
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What talent! Wonderful performances this evening Saffron Hall from the amazing Samara Joy whose singing is just sublime and from all the band - huge congratulations and thanks to all!
As somebody ๐ once poetically penned: โAngels in the architecture, spinning in infinityโ St Peter Mancroft #paulsimon
An absolutely wonderful concert Saffron Hall this afternoon blending old and new compositions with brilliant performances by Britten Sinfonia, ๐๐ข๐๐ค๐ฒ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐ & Ben Goldscheider including premiere of Huw Watkins fabulous horn concerto - huge congrats to all!
Great to see Isabel Marr 2:22 A Ghost Story Cambridge Arts Theatre yesterday - brilliant performances by Jay McGuiness Fiona Wade George Rainsford Vera Chok (they/she) - nicely scary and what a twist - definitely worth going to see!
Really good visit to V&A Dundee yesterday - such an amazing building and interesting displays. Special thanks to Angharad for a brilliant guided tour!
A wonderful concert The Queen's Hall this evening from Scottish Chamber Orchestra including an exhilarating performance of #Beethoven 7th symphony - thank you all!
A delightful concert this afternoon Stapleford Granary - Brahms, Schumann and Burgmulller for piano and clarinet beautifully played by Kate Romano and Ian Buckle - thank you!
NHS England ยป NHS launches national BRCA gene testing programme to identify cancer risk early in Ashkenazi Jewish women. A long-awaited & welcome initiative. Please spread the word โฆGillian Sternโฉ โฆJackie Ashleyโฉ โฆLesley Thompsonโฉ england.nhs.uk/2024/02/nhs-laโฆ
What a beautiful concert Stapleford Granary with such sensitive and skilled performances from Nicholas Mulroy and Ryan Corbett - and what a wonderful range of songs from Argentian tango to Schubert to The Beatles all brilliantly introduced - thank you ๐๐ป
Dream of becoming a published #Author ? ๐๐๏ธ
The Lucy Cavendish #FictionPrize could be your next step to literary success! Check out Alison Stockham's fascinating journey from debut novelist to published author โฌ๏ธ lucy.cam.ac.uk/blog/uncoverinโฆ
If you're thinking about entering the Lucy Cavendish #fictionprize here are some excellent tips.
You don't have to have finished your novel - I was up very late on deadline day polishing enough pages to submit. Reaching the longlist has been one of my highlights of 2023 ๐
Fabulous concert this evening Stapleford Granary - huge thanks to Dante Quartet for brilliant performances of Beethoven and Britten string quartets - such intensity and luminosity
