...but this ancient Sussex Yew tree gave some emergency shade to English Black Oak more than three times its age!
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And that is mainly thanks to Arts Alive/Flicks in the Sticks who promote live music, film and theatre in that beautiful part of the British Isles...
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A guitar and a banjo will be Richard's only companions on his ride to Shropshire next week - but they won’t have a seat. Instead they’ll be towed along in the trusty “Cycling Music" bicycle trailer...
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Since 2014 Richard and his guitar have cycled thousands of miles around the British Isles raising awareness of climate change, the clean power of the bicycle and the magic of live music...
J S Bach has been a constant companion on Richard’s musical journey since his 1986 London debut with a performance of Bach's D minor Chaconne...
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Richard opened his Christmas Tour with four shows at the Ropetackle... and what a delight it was!
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Richard has been busy getting ready for this year’s Christmas tour: Songs of the Solstice...
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Announcing Richard Durrant's 2024 Midwinter Shows with guest musicians including Amy Kakoura and Howard Beach...
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