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...because we all need more Music in our life!
- Larissa Rose Fernandes
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❄️“In the Bleak Midwinter”: A simple devotional poem transformed into a Choral Masterpiece!
Edwin Mathais (Voice) | Larissa Rose Fernandes (Piano)(Lyrics: Christina Rossetti | Music: Gustav Holst ) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 23 - December 23, 2025 : “In the Bleak Midwinter” is a Victorian poem-turned-choral-masterpiece, that had begun as a simple, quiet, devotional, poem by Christina Rossetti , one of the most respected English poets of the Victorian era. She wrote it in response to a request from Scribner’s Mo
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Dec 24, 20252 min read


A French Folk Carol VS an English Folk one!
Rafael Almeida (Violin) and Larissa Rose Fernandes (Piano) playing ' Angels we have heard on high ' (Lyrics: James Chadwick ) | Samuel Dsouza (Piano) playing ' A child this day is born ' (Lyrics: William Sandys ) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 20 - December 20, 2025 : “Angels We Have Heard on High” - The 18th‑Century “Glooooooria” Melisma courtesy the French! “ Angels We Have Heard on High ” is originally a traditional Frenc
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Dec 20, 20254 min read


Why “Once in Royal David’s City” opens Christmas at King’s College!
Aarav Viaan Pinto playing ' Once in Royal David City ' (Lyrics: Cecil Frances Alexander | Music: Henry John Gauntlett ) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 19 - December 19, 2025 : ' Once in Royal David’s City ' began not as a carol, but as a children’s poem written in 1848 by Cecil Frances Alexander , one of the most influential hymn writers of the 19th century, to teach doctrine, rather than for performance. It appeared in her
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Dec 19, 20252 min read
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