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We were lucky enough to meet the exceptional Jordi Savall once again this weekend at St Thomas Church, Salisbury, as part of the Ageas Salisbury International Arts Festival. Jordi played the most beautiful concert of Les Voix Humaines, mostly on his 17th century seven string English Barak Norman bass Viola da Gamba. The programme was soulful … Continue reading Jordi Savall in Salisbury
Loudhailer Acoustic June 8th 2013. We travelled from Stonehenge just in time to light the candles and cut the cakes. It was another terrific night, always great to see new faces and welcome friends old and new. Here we all are (apart from Andy who missed the photo, and Rich who took it). Once again thanks … Continue reading Not to mention the juggling…
Translation: Spiral Angel, searing, tearing, empty, void, nil, zero there. Spiral Angel slice down slowly, breastbone painless, meets the air. Someday, one day, now… or never. Ancient echoes seeping through. Spiral Angel incandescent. Ride away, Wings streaming... Go! © Duffy-Howard
Silver... © R & L Duffy-Howard I recorded the bass line and solo on my randomly tuned cello.
Had a blast playing with Celtarabia at Wolds Village last night. Fairy lights and dancing shoes in abundance. Amanda Lowe - Hammer Dulcimer Mark Chillington - Drums Lou Duffy-Howard - Bass Quentin Budworth - Hurdy Gurdy Rich took some photos, click on an image to enlarge and scroll through...
Just love these Loudhailer Acoustic Nights. Fabulous audience and atmosphere, and a real variety of quality songwriting. But first things first, my oh my what a fine spread of home made cakes! OK here goes; Joan's amazing Devils Food Chocolate cake, Penny's Lemon sponge and Blackcurrant sandwich cakes, Rebecca's Rocky Road crispy sticky tray bake, Roy Gifford … Continue reading Devil’s Food & Angel’s Songs