Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in East London, as the capital starts to wake up. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com
With a poem by John Clare, The Skylark.
"Up from their hurry, see, the skylark flies,
And o'er her half-formed nest, with happy wings
Winnows the air..."
From the show:
Opening/closing music courtesy of Chillhop: Philanthrope, Leavv - What Was Before https://chll.to/d6b0ec27
On this day: 5th March 1756, Thomas Linley the Younger, the "English Mozart", was born in Abbey Green, Bath. Most of his music is lost, thanks to fires and his early death at 22. But not all: here's his Oh Guardian of that Sacred Land.
On this day: 5th March, 1946, Winston Churchill gives his "Iron Curtain" speech in Missouri, also known as "The Sinews of Peace".
Music to wake you up – You've Got a Friend in Me, performed by Randy Newman
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marc-sidwell/message16th April, 2020 – Norman and Saxon
15th April, 2020 – I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
14th April, 2020 – The Tuft of Flowers
13th April, 2020 – Trees
10th April, 2020 – Love, iii
9th April, 2020 – Adlestrop
8th April, 2020 – The Tyger
7th April, 2020 – The Lambs of Grasmere
6th April, 2020 – 'Hope' is the thing with feathers
3rd April, 2020 – Home Thoughts, From Abroad
2nd April, 2020 – The Trees
1st April, 2020 – Upon Westminster Bridge
31st March, 2020 – The Sun Rising
30th March, 2020 – Spring
27th March, 2020 – On A Lane In Spring
26th March, 2020 – On His Blindness
25th March, 2020 – Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
24th March, 2020 – Seaside Golf
23rd March, 2020 – Lockdown
22nd March, 2020 – The Bright Field
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