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...Abraham’s 2022 Love Letter (on shuffle) is drip-fed by James Blake’s drivetime rhythms....
...We meet just after midday at Rochelle Canteen in London’s East End, as spring birdsong mingles with the call to prayer from the nearby Shoreditch Mosque....
...I was struck by this when I visited artist James Turrell’s Irish Sky Garden, a monumental piece of land art/sculpture at the Liss Ard estate in West Cork, Ireland....
...From James Blake and Ryuichi Sakamoto to old favourites like Siouxsie and the Banshees, the choices are both discerning and disarming....
...The soundscape is composed of rotor blades, machine gun fire, birdsong and voicemail messages. It’s disorienting and hypnotic, gentle yet nightmarish....
...Wild Air: In Search of Birdsong by James Macdonald Lockhart, Fourth Estate £18.99, 352 pages Flight Paths: How the Mystery of Bird Migration Was Solved by Rebecca Heisman, Swift Press £16.99, 303 pages/...
...Now, we’re seeing a lot of mothers during the day — with and without their children,” according to James Graham, the pub’s general manager....
...James Runcie’s novel about Bach, ‘The Great Passion’, is published by Bloomsbury Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter...
...He hopes to show people what they’ve been missing: “100 years ago, there could have been 10 times more birdsong, but we don’t know....
...In The Observer, Clive James called the film an “instant classic”, and predicted that it would be repeated “until the millennium”....
...link was pieces of music A Chorus Line Oxford Movement Voluntary Service Overseas Rag’n’Bone Man Four Quartets (T S Eliot) March 15 (Ides of March) Sundance Chief air raid warden (Dad’s Army) Birdsong...
...In the interim, Faulks has published seven novels, including new adventures for both James Bond and Jeeves....
...Native woodlands are charged with birdsong, buzzing and whispers – they have their own current. For James Godfrey-Faussett, lead forest maker for a project in Brazil, the feeling is more intangible....
...In my case, between 5am and 7am, propped up on pillows, ideally listening to birdsong. Blow, it seems, writes at a more civilised hour....
...on Steven Lovatt’s new book Birdsong in a time of crisis....
...Henry James called Umbria “the most beautiful garden in all the world”....
...Pärt is paired here with 21st-century works by two similarly inspiring voices, Pēteris Vasks from next-door Latvia and James MacMillan from Scotland....
...There is birdsong and blossom in London every spring but these now seem significant and sustaining.”...
...No mind-boggling location and special effects budget needed, even for James Bond, as the recent adaptation of The Man with the Golden Gun (BBC Radio 4 and Sounds) demonstrates....
...In the centre of London, the sound of birdsong is audible, because traffic noise has all but stopped....
...During the civil wars of the mid-17th century, a small royalist army led by James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, was surprised at Fyvie by a stronger force of Presbyterian Covenanters....
...He has impersonated both Ian Fleming, for a “new” James Bond novel (Devil May Care, 2008), and PG Wodehouse (Jeeves and the Wedding Bells , 2013), and, as a team captain on Radio 4’s The Write Stuff, parodied...
...Instead Syro deftly demonstrates James’s range, from the chunky ambient techno of the opening track to the prettily pastoral piano melody that ends the album with birdsong an hour later....
...Matthew Wilson is managing director of Clifton Nurseries, London Illustrations by James Fryer Photograph of staff at Abington Park: Popperfoto/Getty Images...
...I actually did the speech about him at the New York Film Institute and I was seated at my friend James Cagney’s table and I have this picture and I am sitting between James Cagney and Fred Astaire....
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