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Engineers discover 132-year-old message in a bottle in Scottish lighthouse

ENGINEERS at a lighthouse in Scotland have found a 132-year-old message in a bottle within the walls of the building.

The National (Scotland)

Top DeSantis Health Official Quits Over Governor's Effort to Ban Pro-Abortion TV Ad

Florida's Department of Health came under backlash earlier this month after various television stations across the state received cease-and-desist letters.

Latin Times

Gov. Desantis Attorneys Threaten TV Stations Over Abortion Ad

Controversial incident involving cease-and-desist letters sent by DeSantis attorneys over abortion rights ad.

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The week in classical: Trouble in Tahiti + A Quiet Place; The Turn of the Screw; Sinfonia of London/Wilson – review

Total commitment carries Bernstein’s uneven suburban double bill; ignore the added subtext and savour ENO’s musically outstanding Turn of the Screw; and Rachmaninov as you’ve never heard him…

The Guardian - UK

'It's the First Amendment, Stupid': Federal Judge Slams Florida for Threatening TV Stations

The state has been demanding that TV stations remove political ads in support of a reproductive freedom amendment on the ballot this year.

Reason

Sinfonia of London/Wilson review – this orchestra brings a whole new dimension to listening

Rachmaninov’s first symphony was a joy-filled highlight but Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s thoughtful interpretation of Shostakovich’s second cello concerto glowed too in an evening of exhilarating music-making

The Guardian - UK

Florida sued over attempts to shut down TV ad in favor of abortion rights

State sending cease-and-desists to news stations was ‘unconstitutional government interference’, coalition says

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Trump wants the FCC to take CBS’s license away. This is a dark omen

His comments foreshadow a full-on assault on free speech and freedom of the press if he becomes president

The Guardian - US

Florida threatens news stations over ad in favor of abortion rights measure

FCC chair condemns state health department for sending cease-and-desists over spot supporting abortion rights

The Guardian - US

Rodgers and Hammerstein: Carousel album review – welcome return from Broadway band of dreams

After’s last year’s Oklahoma!, John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London deliver another superlative recording of a classic musical, sung by a first-rate cast

The Guardian - UK

‘Thrilling, unforgettable … there is nothing else like it!’: readers on their Proms highlights

As 2024’s festival comes to a close, readers tell us about their favourite performances of the eight-week season that saw 90 concerts in the Royal Albert Hall and beyond, all live on BBC Radio 3

The Guardian - UK

"You're caught up in the tornado, and you see the cow fly by, and there goes the tractor": The Wilson sisters reflect on Heart's 50-year roller-coaster life

Heart's long and eventful career has taken the Wilson sisters to thin-air highs and crushing lows in a real rock’n’roll saga

Louder

Prom 21: John Wilson/Sinfonia of London review – sharp-tailored fanfare leads a million-dollar parade of US music

Wynton Marsalis’s brass and percussion fanfare lit up the Albert Hall, with the phenomenal Sinfonia adding extravagant sparkle

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: extraordinary conflicts in the natural world

Lions, elephants, honey badgers and scorpions duke it out in the African savannah. Plus, crime fighters McDonald & Dodds attend a traumatic wedding. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Bliss: Works for Brass Band review – a breath of fresh air

From his film scores to brass classics, the composer and former BBC music director’s often overlooked work is celebrated by Yorkshire’s finest

Evening Standard

BBC Proms 2024: classical experts on their top Royal Albert Hall picks from Beethoven to Sam Smith

Ahead of Prom season kicking off this weekend here’s what to book, from those in the know

The National (Scotland)

The Scottish town where Robert Burns’s poems first made it into print

EVER wondered why Kilmarnock FC, one of the oldest football clubs in Scotland, play their home games at Rugby Park?

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: The Merry Widow; Aldeburgh festival – review

Thomas Allen steals a witty, sparkling new production of Léhar’s masterpiece, and a cosmic world premiere from Judith Weir lives up to her star billing

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'I can't believe it': The National's Euro 2024 prize winner revealed

THE National’s Euro 2024 contest winner has been announced and they can’t wait to throw a “proper” Scotland party ...

The Guardian - UK

The Merry Widow review – De Niese and Olvera are compelling, but camp fun stifles subtlety

Double entendres, extra dialogue and sight gags ensure that Cal McCrystal’s new staging entertains, but it’s at the expense of emotional power. In the pit, John Wilson is superlative, likewise Germán Olvera’s charismatic Danilo

Evening Standard

The Merry Widow at Glyndebourne review: Cal McCrystal brings Hollywood glamour to this stylish revival

There are genuinely funny moments throughout, while it also captures the heartache that makes The Merry Widow the masterpiece it is

The Guardian - UK

M9 crash victim endured ‘almost incomprehensible’ suffering – inquiry

Police Scotland heavily criticised in report on 2015 incident near Stirling where Lamara Bell lay injured in car for three days

The National (Scotland)

'An emotional day': Lifesaving helipad officially opens in Isle of Mull

A NEW helipad used to transport critically ill patients to the mainland has officially opened in the Isle of Mull.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Boy George spills all about his life to John Wilson

The musician is an open book in a revealing interview. Plus: a dead cat gets in the way of a breakup in Avoidance. Here’s what to watch this evening

MusicRadar

"I never intended the statement to mean 'Paul McCartney quits Beatles'... It was all a misunderstanding. I just thought 'Christ, what have I done? Now we’re in for it'": The day the world learned the Fab Four were over

McCartney spilled the beans on this day in 1970

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