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5 days ago · Sir Peter Pears [full name: Peter Neville Luard Pears] was a famous tenor and organist. Peter Pears was an organ scholar of Hertford College, Oxford. He then studied singing at the Royal College of Music (1933-1934).
3 days ago · Here, a Javanese gamelan (court orchestra) performs at a traditional wedding ceremony in Indonesia. A gamelan relies on intricate music played on expensive, exquisite bronze instruments to convey their community's values, ideals, and self-image. What the gamelan performs depends on context.
5 days ago · Much like their Indian kin, the Balinese also believe that enlightenment is achieved through Pura, the daily act of worship. Pura is performed in both homes and temples and involves various ceremonies featuring offerings, prayers, music, and dance. What Makes Balinese Hinduism so Unique? Temples
5 days ago · Celebration 2024. Hundreds of young people raise the Concert Hall roof and celebrate the power of music. Celebration brings together over 1,200 performers from schools across the county for one special week each year.
5 days ago · Monday 29 July. Duration: 60 minutes per session. Venue: Jerwood Kiln, Snape Maltings, Snape, Suffolk IP17 1SP. Price: £12.50; under 30s half price. Welcome to Britten Pears Arts, the pioneering charity making music useful. Home to Snape Maltings, The Red House and the Aldeburgh Festival.
5 days ago · One song that has truly resonated with me is “Peace” by Nico & Vinz. The lyrics and melody of this song evoke a sense of longing for a world filled with harmony and understanding. The opening verse by Vinz sets the stage for the song’s introspective tone.
4 days ago · One of the biggest ceremonies in Balinese culture is called Ngaben, also known as Pitra Yadyna, or Pelebon. It is a Hindu funeral ritual to guide the spirit into its next life. Read more. Per...
