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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers: February 2015
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers. Department of English, University of Chester. Friday, 27 February 2015. Visit to Chester by Novelist George Green. On 24 February, Creative Writing students on the module Writing the Past spent a seminar and workshop with author of historical novels, George Green. George’s novels include Hawk. The visit was organised by Dr Ian Seed. Friday, 20 February 2015. Flash, 7.2 (October 2014). 61 Davis’s impressive Collected Stories. Is enthusiastically r...
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: February 2013
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Wednesday, 27 February 2013. Rinaldo [24th February, 1711, London, Queen’s Theatre, Haymarket]. The recording referred to below is the following:. Bernarda Fink; Cecilia Bartoli; David Daniels; Daniel Taylor; Gerald Finley; Luba Orgonasova; Bejun Mehta; Ana-María Rincón; Catherine Bott; Mark Padmore;. The system of asterisks reflects the author’s entirely subjective appreciation of the arias, etc –. Noteworthy; * = excellent; * * = outstanding; * * = a masterpiece.]. One of ...
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers: Visit by Francesca Haig, Author of The Fire Sermon
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers. Department of English, University of Chester. Monday, 2 February 2015. Visit by Francesca Haig, Author of The Fire Sermon. In January 2015, Francesca Haig shared her experience of the publishing world, with helpful details and advice about publishing, literary agents, and publicity. Francesca’s The Fire Sermon. But remember that you will not have the input of an editorial team or the support of a big publishing house. How to Write Flash Fiction'.
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: January 2014
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Friday, 3 January 2014. John Gay’s Indebtedness to Italian Opera. The following entry is an as-yet unpublished article on John Gay’s ballad operas and the influence of Handel and other Italian opera composers of the period. John Gay’s Indebtedness to Italian Opera. The line relates to a painful recent acknowledgement of Gay’s inability to secure a suitable ‘place’, in a letter he wrote to Pope in October 1727:. Dear Mr. Pope. Life is a Jest, and all Things show it;. Dear Sir...
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: January 2013
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Wednesday, 23 January 2013. Handel: Opera Music on Disc (A Selection). Dates refer to first performances]. Almira, Königin von Castilien. 8th January, 1705]. Ann Monoyios; Patricia Rozario; Linda Gerrard; David Thomas;. Douglas Nasrawi; Jamie MacDougall; Olaf Haye; Christian Elsner; Fiori musicali;. Radio Bremen CPO 999 275-2. Gloria Banitelli; Sandrine Piau; Elena Cecchi Fedi; Rufis Müller;. Roberta Invernizzi; Caterina Calvi; Il Complesso. Barocco; Alan Curtis. On ‘A...
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: December 1995
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Wednesday, 6 December 1995. Handel’s Ezio – Two interludes. These two interludes were prepared for a BBC Radio 3 production of the opera, and broadcast as ‘Handel's Ezio. And the Second Period of the Royal Academy’, produced by Kate Boulton, for BBC Radio 3,. A New Opera: Clothes and all the Scenes New. But did not draw much company.". Certainly pleased its sensation seeking audience. But, though not in the class of Radamisto. To a footnote in the history of Handel's opera c...
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: April 2013
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Wednesday, 17 April 2013. Handel’s Ariodante – An Introduction. The following is a draft entry for The Literary Encyclopedia Online. The entry was published online in July, 2012). In Handel’s time as well as our own, the sensational success of John Gay’s parody of Italian opera, The Beggar’s Opera. Celebrated the success of his friend’s play, claiming: ‘. It drove out of England the Italian Opera, which had carry’d all before it for ten years. Though Handel’s direct so...
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive: Handel’s Rinaldo – An Introduction
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Derek Alsop's Handel Archive. Tuesday, 2 July 2013. Handel’s Rinaldo – An Introduction. The following is a draft entry for The Literary Encyclopedia Online. The entry was published online in July, 2012). The first performance of Handel’s Italian opera Rinaldo. In 1711, was one of the most important events in the history of opera production in England. There had been other operas in “the Italian. Manner of Musick” (Dean and Knapp, 142), as early as 1705, but Rinaldo. 1709), Handel chose. The literary worl...
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers: November 2014
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers. Department of English, University of Chester. Friday, 28 November 2014. New Collection By Lecturer Ashley Chantler. Ashley Chantler has published a new collection of flashes (short-short stories) and poems, titled Love and Other Problems. Http:/ www.chester.ac.uk/flash.magazine. And I realised that I had written various pieces that would work together as a short collection, to be published as a pamphlet.’. Love and Other Problems. On 17 November ...
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers: January 2014
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Creative Writing: News and Resources for Aspiring Writers. Department of English, University of Chester. Monday, 6 January 2014. New E-Zine Founded By Creative Writing Student. Joe Pickard, a Creative Writing student in the English Department, has founded a new online magazine for poetry and short-short stories. The Alchemy of the Words. Is ‘dedicated to the promotion of unknown writers and unpublished writing’. Submissions of poems and short-shorts of up to 300 words are welcome. How to Write a Novel'.
