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Much of the activity of Middle Temple is charitable, most visibly through the provision of scholarships and awards to students and pupil barristers of about £1,000,000 a year. Many of us benefitted from those scholarships,...
Read More‘Does classical music have to be entirely serious?’ was the title of a lecture that Alfred Brendel gave at Darwin College, Cambridge, in 1984. It was a startling choice of subject for a man who was widely considered to be the...
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Any organisation must adapt to its surroundings to survive, and this has never been more relevant and important in church music. Temple Church’s choir and musical tradition stretches back to the 12th Century, just after the...
Read More“Fair winds and following seas” A luminous presence has departed our lives. This is a dreaded day, when I must encapsulate a vast presence in a few words. Reducing it to its core, Tim’s life was characterised by four...
Read MoreThe appointment of a top British barrister as a High Court Judge in Hong Kong raised a few eyebrows in 1993, a time when the judiciary was being encouraged to rely less on overseas talent. But Michael Stuart-Moore, arriving four...
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