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Rebecca Franks

@becca_jf21

Writer | Journalist | Classical music critic @thetimes. Aspiring children’s author @BathSpaUni @TheGEAcademy Sign up: wordsonmusic.substack.com

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David Hering (@hering_david) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s just so unbelievably lazy to keep adapting the same three Austen novels again and again. Eliot, Gaskell, Burnley, Radcliffe…just adapt anyone else! theguardian.com/books/2025/apr…

Richard TheKing (@ferretkingrt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rebecca Franks Lang Lang's Polonaise was electrifying! That standing ovation was well-earned, even if the Mazurkas needed more subtlety. What a night at Barbican Hall!

Sam Jackson (@classicjacko) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All day today, BBC Radio 3 celebrates the greatest classical recordings of the last 25 years. The brilliant Andrew McGregor is putting in one heck of a shift, from 9.30am to 7pm, as he helms our Record Review of the Century: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Welsh National Opera (@welshnatopera) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Following open and constructive negotiations with the Musicians’ Union we welcome the decision by WNO’s Orchestra to accept a new agreement.

Following open and constructive negotiations with the Musicians’ Union we welcome the decision by WNO’s Orchestra to accept a new agreement.
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Really enjoyed being interviewed by Rebecca Franks for her brilliant #WordsOnMusic blog and discussing the influences behind my music thriller #TheLastThingYoullHear 🏕️☀️🎸🎤🎵🔥 Thank you! Read it here ⬇️ substack.com/@wordsonmusic/… #ukya #thriller #summerreads Scholastic UK

Really enjoyed being interviewed by <a href="/Becca_JF21/">Rebecca Franks</a> for her brilliant #WordsOnMusic blog and discussing the influences behind my music thriller #TheLastThingYoullHear
🏕️☀️🎸🎤🎵🔥 Thank you!

Read it here ⬇️
substack.com/@wordsonmusic/…

#ukya #thriller #summerreads
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The Ferrier Awards (@ferrierawards) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our 2025 Final has featured in The Times and The Sunday Times' 'The best classical concerts and opera of the past few weeks' along with a photo of our four brilliant prize winners. Great to see major national coverage of a night of stunning performances! Emma Brown Photography  1/2

Our 2025 Final has featured in <a href="/thetimes/">The Times and The Sunday Times</a>' 'The best classical concerts and opera of the past few weeks' along with a photo of our four brilliant prize winners.

Great to see major national coverage of a night of stunning performances!

Emma Brown Photography 

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Edward Elgar’s Victorian gentleman exterior hid roiling passions | ✍️ Rebecca Franks Click below for the full article 👇 thetimes.com/culture/classi…

Rebecca Franks (@becca_jf21) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolutely reflects how I felt after teaching at university at the end of last year. AI use by students made the whole process feel bleak.

Robert Macfarlane (@robgmacfarlane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This winter I finished writing a full-length choral requiem for the Sycamore Gap tree, called The World Tree. The Finnish composer Matthew Whittall is setting it to music now. It will premiere in Helsinki in November, then hopefully travel to the UK. thetimes.com/uk/arts/articl…

Chris Packham (@chrisgpackham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow night at 9pm on BBC Two our second series of ‘Inside Our Minds’ begins with a programme exploring the lived experience of those with ADHD . Necessary , urgent , powerful and heartfelt . . . please watch and share on BBC iPlayer

Tomorrow night at 9pm on <a href="/BBCTwo/">BBC Two</a> our second series of ‘Inside Our Minds’ begins with a programme exploring the lived experience of those with ADHD . Necessary , urgent , powerful and heartfelt . . . please watch and share on <a href="/BBCiPlayer/">BBC iPlayer</a>
Khaled in Gaza (@khalednash1993) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Gaza… In this war, something deep inside me fell apart. I no longer know if I'm alive or just a shadow moving through this existence. Everything in me died, yet my body remains, trying to survive. I was once human, but now… I'm just the remains of survival, clinging to

Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK (@covidjusticeuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Astonishing evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. The Government repeatedly ignored offers from the Crick Institute to provide mass testing on a national scale. Instead, the Government paid Deloitte consultants to project manage, not yet established, privately run labs. 1/2

Alex Crawford (@alexcrawfordsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Horrendous pictures coming out of Gaza ….again… a lot of mutilated bodies, many children, after a very intense night of Israeli bombings with multiple family homes hit and bodies unretrievable