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@jamesmacm I’ve found the perfect antidote to all this talk of nuclear war, neo-nazism, neo-marxism etc. I’m composing a jig.

Escapism, as perfected by composer

Sir James Macmillan (left)…

@fatboyclay­ton At this point of the house move, rum seems like the wrong decision.

…while tenor Allan Clayton clearly rejects a more convention­al approach

@ifagiolini Fear of long words: hippopotom­onstrosesq­uipedaliap­hobia

That’s easy for you to say, conductor Robert Hollingwor­th

@Lizwattsso­prano Listening to Mahler 2 whilst peeling onions is a bit heavy on the ole tear ducts. Can’t wait for next week! @bbcproms

The floodgates in the kitchen open as soprano

Elizabeth Watts multi-tasks

@houghhough The Stinking Bishop has been banished to a secure tupperware container in our house.

Domestic discord

Pianist Stephen Hough (right) avoids a diplomatic cheese crisis

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