There was a conker tree at school which, as far as I was concerned, was in charge of the calendar.…
There are two things which have occupied an unreasonable amount of my adult life: pianos and cars. One is an…
I trained as a classical pianist. Properly trained, in the traditional sense. Scales, arpeggios, Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, the usual…
For several hundred years, if you wanted to get married properly in Britain, there was a fairly obvious place to…
There are few jobs in Britain more peculiar than that of the parish church organist. For several hundred years, this…