A Listening Heart

'Unearthly minstrelsy! then only heard when the soul seeks to hear; when all is hush'd, and the heart listens!'

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The photos I have used on this site are mainly my own or those of Carol Mullineux and Matthew Sutton to whom I am grateful. For the other photos and quotes, I have tried, wherever possible, to give the relevant credits and references. Please do not copy the photos or text on this site without permission from me. Thank you. -- Richard Sutton

Tag: Enigma Variations

Edward Elgar’s Enigma

View from the top of the Malvern Hills — Edward Elgar’s English music rings out over these Malvern Hills. His playful and moving Enigma Variations still delight us. England’s classical music was re-born here.

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By Richard Suttonin Blog Posts, Most Popular Posts, Places of Interest, The English CountrysideAugust 5, 2021October 13, 2022834 Words7 Comments

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A Listening Heart

'Unearthly minstrelsy! then only heard when the soul seeks to hear; when all is hush'd, and the heart listens!'

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