A random list of stuff/entertainment
- Hamilton at the Bristol hippodrome, June 2024
- Collagraph Printing in Devizes
- ENO The Barber of Seville, with Rosina losing her voice and being sung from off stage. February 24 2024
- The Hundred Cricket 2023 at the Oval. Thanks Danny
- RIAT Fairford 2023. Surely this would be fun if it were not for the poor public transport connections as the council hadn’t fixed the bridges on the one road in, and of course the biblical rain
- July 23 Wimbledon Championships
- Seth Lakeman Nov-1-22 at St George’s Bristol
- Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, Symphony Hall Birmingham Dec-02-2018. Front Row seats and a cellist with funky shoes
- Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2018
- 2014 Good Friday St John Passion Birmingham Symphony Hall
- May 8th 2013 more Colston Hall – Beethoven it seems
- Colston Hall (now called the Beacon) – April 2013 – not Benedetti, but Katachurian Violin Concerto
- London Olympics 2012 – Handball semi-final Sweden vs France
- The Magic Flute 2010
- Bertinet Fish Cooking Course Bath 2010
- Jun-2009 Concertgebouw AGAIN Amsterdam. Beethoven 9
- Feb-2009 Amsterdam Beethoven 7
- May 17 2008 Portsmouth in the FA Cup Final at ‘New’ Wembley
- July 2005. The Kings of Leon at Swindon Oasis. Big band in a little down, well done whoever conjured this up
- Joni Mitchell 1983. 24-April. Youtube has the BBC highlights
- Nov 1995 Bone Marrow Donation
- 16 April 1981. Lohengrin at the ROH. A fantastic introduction to grand opera, indebted to Keith. If we’d gone to a rubbish production I wouldn’t have come back for more.
- 6 July 1981. ROH. Don Giovanni with ‘kiwi’ Kiri te Kanawa famous for singing at Charlie’s/Di’s wedding. I remember Colin Davis was conducting
- 18 January 1982. ROH. Les Contes d’Hoffman with Placido Domingo, one of the three tenors. He was ok I guess, sadly never got to hear Pavarotti, but there you are.
- May 1984. ENO. The Magic Flute. (we think either 3,5,8,11,14,16 or 18th). The Queen of the night in this one was Nan Christie
- Ogbourne’s Faure Requiem with Richard Irwin
- Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal Mushroom foray
