Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in East London, as the capital starts to wake up. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com
With a poem by Sara Teesdale, A Winter Blue Jay.
"Crisply the bright snow whispered,
Crunching beneath our feet..."
From the show:
On this day: 7th December, 521, St Columba is born in Gartan, Ireland
On this day: 7th December, 1732, the Theatre Royal holds its first performance. Today we know the venue as the Royal Opera House. Get a ticket for its online Christmas concert on 18th December by clicking here.
Music to wake you up – Cuddle Up, Cozy Down Christmas by Dolly Parton
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