Pianist. Australian-born, London-based, world-bound.
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Chad Vindin retweeted
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Scientists are figuring out that birds talk to each other through song.
I bet there have been birds who heard some of Messiaen's music and thought "oh that's completely inaccessible"
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Notable to me that every for-profit information hub is injecting AI into every corner of their services while the largest nonprofit information hub is fighting it off like their the Night's Watch
New: some Wikipedia editors have formed WikiProject AI Cleanup, “a collaboration to combat the increasing problem of unsourced, poorly-written AI-generated content on Wikipedia.” 404media.co/the-editors-prot…
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The paradox of poetry and information theory
'Paradoxes in Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics' - Gábor J. Székely (1984, PDF):
archive.org/details/paradoxe…
Having a lot of fun with this one so far.
The London Review of Books has evidently hired a classy shit-poster to do their social media, and I'm all in
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Facebook brought this up today from five years ago! In my Head of Keyboard days I wrote this for a school noticeboard, but I gather it made its way into uni & music college departments too. Now it would need a clause about legible PDFs too but the principles remain!
Trains are currently running from Victoria to Woolwich Arsenal due to trackwork.
Does anyone know why this service doesn't run regularly? @geofftech?
A cogent analysis of performance practice and the pursuit of authenticity
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Here is a clip from the satirical Australian show Frontline, aired in 1997, in which a self-important news anchor calls himself "the Velvet Hammer."
You couldn't make it up. Or... you could, and we did.
Had a great time working with @JubileeOpera- and loved the costume too!
Loved watching @TheJollyOram in The Beggar’s Opera yesterday at @SnapeMaltings @JubileeOpera - so wonderful to see so many young people involved, engaged, and committed ✨
Chad Vindin retweeted
Fun to represent @ETOpera on @BBCRadio3 @BBCInTune yesterday with my Lucrezia (@sidesp1) and pianist @ChadVindin #opera #lucreziaborgia #bbc - available to catch up on @BBCSounds of course
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Victor Hugo is most famous for writing beloved novels like Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
But he was also one of the greatest painters of the 19th century.
And Hugo's art, kept secret until after his death, is unlike anything you've seen before...
ALT Octopus by Victor Hugo (1866)