Matilda trip – what a great show!

Thank you to those of you who came on Wednesday’s trip. Your behaviour was exemplary 🙂

Here’s our attempt at the Matilda pose 😂

I’ve got plans for two theatre trips in 2023-2034 so …

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Read the full article here

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Some clips to watch:

Seckou Keita (born 1978) is a kora player and drummer from Senegal. He is one of the few champions of the lesser-known kora repertoire from Casamance in southern Senegal. The kora is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by plucking with the fingers. It combines features of the lute and harp. Read more Seckou and the kora here.

Have you ever heard water percussion? 💧 Earlier this year, our percussion section made a splash in Tan Dun’s Buddha Passion. The composer is known for using water as an instrument, and these excerpts show how magical it can sound ✨ pic.twitter.com/6yLZ8ntgqW

— London Philharmonic Orchestra (@LPOrchestra) May 31, 2023

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And finally …