Virginia Woolf records ‘a disgraceful fact’ in her diary for Monday 14th September 1925: A disgraceful fact – I am writing this at 10 in the morning in bed in the little room looking into the garden, the sun beaming steady, the vine leaves transparent green, and the leaves of the apple tree so brilliant that,… Continue reading Virginia Woolf at Caen Wood
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Waterloo Bridge: Panufnik (1943)
A London moon, the composer thinks, high over the river like a silver sound reverberating in one corner of the sky, while beneath it the ground of the river keeps flowing. The moon is so clear that it casts shadows; each ripple on the river has its dark side, its bright side, just like the… Continue reading Waterloo Bridge: Panufnik (1943)
Potters' Yard house portraits 