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...Hushed sections for the two soloists, Mary Bevan and Roderick Williams, and chorale incantations offer intermittent balm, but Fiat Lux leaves a lingering feeling that it is overweighted towards showing off...
...While it’s difficult to translate that into today’s money, Roderick Floud, author of An Economic History of the English Garden, estimates that the £21,538 Brown was paid by the nearby Blenheim estate, mostly...
...They initially stepped down from directing the fair in 2019 and hired Roderick van der Lee, founder of Amsterdam’s Unseen Photo Fair, but he left when the London fair was postponed in 2020....
...The last thing I bought and loved was a royal French bronze of two wrestlers, from a private collection. I love the patina as well as its important size....
...says Mark Gush, head of environmental horticulture at the Royal Horticultural Society. “One of the ways we’ve been looking at this as scientists is in terms of water management....
...“It looks fine here on the east coast,” he says, under royal blue skies. “But are you ready for hell on the other side?”...
...Well, indeed so: mostly for Royal Bank of Scotland and HBOS! Roderick Wallace Beckenham, Kent, UK...
...That is a significant oversight and one that Roderick Floud sets out to put right....
...Roderick Williams, 53, performs a repertoire from baroque to contemporary. Singer of the Year in the 2016 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards, he was appointed OBE for services to music in 2017....
...Some outfits are building “threat intelligence” databases for sharing information on attacks on groups such as royals, for example, according to some with knowledge of the situation....
...The Royal Horticultural Society is spending £35m, Floud notes, to build its new garden in Salford....
...Pilate’s interrogation of Christ became the harrowing torture of a political prisoner, Georg Nigl’s Pilate palpably conflicted, Roderick Williams’s eloquent Christ broken on the floor....
...The Royal Opera has missed that particular boat, but after a successful Orfeo in 2015 the company returns now to the Roundhouse for Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria....
...The best thing about this performance, though, is Roderick Williams, whose comic talent and warm charm are very well placed in the role of Papageno....
...But, for the most part, the Chapel Royal at the Tower of London remains the domain of worshippers, tourists and ghosts....
...Roderick John Sinclair is the only serving director who sat on the board of ATG, according to Companies House. Some of HAV’s proposals sound as fanciful as those of ATG....
...The soloists — Toby Spence, articulate but lightweight, Magdalena Kožená and Roderick Williams — were less imposing, and so it was left to the glorious playing of the Viennese orchestra to seal the evening...
...• Roderick Munsters, chief executive of fund house Robeco, is to leave the company once he has handed over to an as yet unnamed successor....
...But he might have done better to channel newly knighted crooner Sir Roderick Stewart, now we are all “sailing stormy waters, to be near you, to be free”....
...In October he travelled to Rome to appear in Peter Grimes, and two weeks ago he sang in the War Requiem at London’s Royal Albert Hall. But his enthusiasm doesn’t seem to be waning....
...Of the large cast, though, only King Priam has the potential to touch the emotions, and Roderick Earle rose impressively to the challenge....
...You can’t say there’s anything elitist about an event that sells out the Royal Albert Hall (capacity 6,000, including 1,300 standing places at £5 a head), when composers such as Anderson and Lutoslawski...
...DPAs received royal assent last month....
...Roderick Ngotho at RBS argues that Moody’s is unlikely to follow suit this year or in the next few months....
...The rest of the concert, conducted by Mark Elder, comprised Delius’s Sea Drift and Elgar’s First Symphony, the former distinguished by the excellent Roderick Williams in the baritone solo and by the exquisitely...
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