May 2007
8 posts
Dudley Moore - the musician
‘Beethoven’ - Variations on a March by Kenneth Alford… ‘Britten’ - Song: ‘Little Miss Muffett’ ‘Schubert’ - Lieder: ‘Die Flabbergast’
Top Gear - America Road Trip [in 7 parts]
Spaced - series 2, episode 5
'Nightingales' - surreal comedy from 1990
In the dizzying heights of a high-rise tower block, three security guards while away the night shift in a variety of bizarre ways. Stars Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall, James Ellis.
April 2007
18 posts
Hearts and Scrolls →
Animation created by my friend Toni - beautifully simple and simply beautiful, with background music by Erik Satie.
Shostakovich Symphony no 5
Here’s the second and fourth movements of Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony (which I’ll be playing with Sinfonia of Leeds at the end of June 2007). These clips are of Evgeny Mravinsky conducting the Leningrad orchestra. Looks very ‘Russian’, but great performances! Enjoy! Second Movement: Allegretto Fourth Movement: Allegretto non troppo
life on mars
Brahms Violin Concerto in D, Op 77 - Henryk...
1st Movement: Allegro non troppo 2nd Movement: Adagio Third movement: Allegro giocosos, ma non troppo vivace
WatchWhat to do when he gets a cold…
[from the BBC Three series ‘Man Stroke Woman’]
Tomorrow's Memoir →
This 27 minute thriller catches one superhero years after he has stopped saving people from burning buildings [featured in WebUser Magazine #153].
The Time Travellers of 1908
The Time Travellers of 1908 - a very inventive and entertaining video! They travel from 1908 to the London of the 21st Century - filming the sights that amaze them, and set their adventures to the music of their age. Full site