Tag Archives: Westminster Abbey

Perth Museum review – a new-look stabilizer for the ancient kings’ seat

James Whitbourn, composer whose works include an oratorio based on Anne Frank’s diary – obituary

Whitbourn: ‘A skill in choral writing that would not put Vaughan Williams or Walton to shame’ – David Fisher James Whitbourn, who has died of cancer aged 60, was a versatile composer, conductor and producer who wrote orchestral works such as Bridge Over Tay and D-Day 60, the title music for the BBC’s 2002 funeral… Read More »

Prince of Wales appears in public for first time since edited photo controversy

The Prince of Wales was all smiles at the Commonwealth Day ceremony in his first public appearance since admitting to “editing” his wife’s Mother’s Day photos. The event, which celebrates the family of nations, is a major event in the royal year but has been overshadowed by revelations that the Princess of Wales manipulated a… Read More »