Next Saturday, curiousity/discovery: kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/learn… try it...

Excellent Rebecca Clarke vc/pf version of Viola Sonata, etc on Lyrita SRCD354, by eloquent Wallfisch & York.

Classic doing better than the Beeb; that's a turn-up for the book. x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Boatswains Mate: Retrospect Opera's 1st recording: battle of the sexes expressed in Smyth's powerful melodies & able scoring: CD on RO001

Ah - 5 women on R3 is one of its better numbers; let's celebrate! x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Adventurous? Try Gubaidulina's grace & brio in Dancer on a Tightrope; Bacewicz's Violin Sonata 2 on CHRCD114 adds conviction & intensity.

Charming conversation of reviewer's great grandmother knowing Rebecca Clarke on this link musicweb-international.com/classrev/2016/… - 'bull's eye'!

2 weeks running 5 women on R3; could this be progress? x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Nearly par - one jumped to Classics fm... x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Staying level... x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Almost level for 5 weeks running; might be a new inch forward... x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Both broadcasters have improved their representation; hurrah. x.com/jeremy_polmear…

This has a wintry feel; hmm x.com/jeremy_polmear…

Ambache Trust Sept grants support Erica Fox 80th birthday: concert and digitalised catalogue, giving essential access to the music; explore

What a good end, including Cl fm featuring film composers - special domain for successful women. Long may it continue... x.com/jeremy_polmear…

New Ambache Trust grants: City of Birmingham Sym Orch concerts for Lili Boulanger's 100th anniversary, & New Music S. W. Soul of a Nation.

The link to the cash back for my next train ticket purchase isn't working. How can I get this?

Trust grants: 100th anniv of women's vote concert; Barrington Hippo Whitley opera; film The Lake (Pentland); 1st disc G Williams' Vln Son.

The Trust's next deadline is Dec 31. Historical projects will get a specially good hearing. Want to apply?

Latest grants: Multi-Story commission Dani Howard, 2 concerts; Rhondda Rips It Up! Elena Langer new opera for WNO about the suffragette Lady Rhondda; Chamber concert at Three Choirs Festival 2018, with Schumann, Boulanger & Clarke; Agnew Zimmermann violin sonatas recording.