Never-before-broadcast memories from JFK's confidantes recorded just after the assassination. Hosted by legendary journalist Robert MacNeil.

We Knew JFK: Unheard Stories from the Kennedy Archives

Background, context, and transcript: http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/05/01/jfk-amherst-speech/

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JFK on poetry and power (Amherst College, 1963)

"Why", P.I. Tchaikovsky's romance
Valeriya Zelenskaya, Soprano


"Why", P.I. Tchaikovsky's romance

Andrew Webb-Mitchell's orchestral tone poem Koh-i-Noor, was given its world premiere performance on 1st January 2017 at the Zhuhai Grand Theater by the Russian National Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Thomas Sanderling. 

This symphonic, single-movement orchestral work is ceremonial in nature and features a soaring second subject, the diamond theme. The work is the first movement from 'Liber Regalis' a set of orchestral works celebrating the British monarchy, 

Andrew Webb-Mitchell is managed by Wray Armstrong.

Koh-i-Noor, Mountain of Light - Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, Mikel Toms

I recorded this on my own and then got insecure about  a cappella intro so redid for my album with other musicians. But now I like this version better

Dead Meat Demo

Mixed sextet, written for the Composers Studio 2017 at RCM
Performed by:
Alex Roberts, Clarinet in B flat
Juan Antonio Garcia Illanas, Tenor Saxophone
Rory Cartmell, Trombone
Marie Schreer, Violin
Jenny Ames, Viola
Colin Alexander, Cello

Night Train To I Don't Know

Performed by the RCM wind ensemble, led by Simon Channing, on 15.2.2018

Kuje

Commissioned by the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in celebration of Point Pelee National Park's 100th anniversary.  The work is a musical description of the seasons in the park.  Pelee (Part 1) contains the first 2 sections of the orchestral work ("Snow & Ice", and "The Birds")

Pelee (Part 1): "Snow and Ice" & "The Birds"

Commissioned by the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in celebration of Point Pelee National Park's 100th anniversary. The work is a musical description of the seasons in the park. Pelee (Part 2) contains the last 2 sections of the orchestral work ("Heat and Fog" and "Butterflies")

Pelee (Part 2): "Heat and Fog" & "Butterflies"

Classical Composer and Director of the British Schools Foundation Choral Programme in China.

Koh-i-Noor, Mountain of Light - Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, Mikel Toms

Andrew Webb-Mitchell

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