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9 May 2016
Bend it Like Beckham
Nominated for 5 Olivier Awards, Bend it Like Beckham also won the Asian Awards for Best new Musical, the Critic’s Circle Award for Best New Musical and the Time Out Readers’ Award for Best West End Musical.
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Bend it Like Beckham
Howard Goodall’s musical Bend it Like Beckham at the Phoenix Theatre, London previews on 15th May, opening night 24th June. Book your tickets by clicking on this link.
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Bend It Like Beckham
With music by Howard Goodall and lyrics by Charles Hart, Gurinder Chadha will direct the world premier of the new British stage musical Bend It Like Beckham. Opening at the Phoenix Theatre in June 2015. Click here for more information.
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First World War Commemoration
Howard has contributed two choral items for the August 4th commemoration of the beginning of the First World War at St Symphorien Military Cemetery near Mons, Belgium, broadcast live in BBC2. He has arranged British and German soldiers’ songs into a suite with band accompaniment (The Band of the Coldstream Guards) and composed an entirely
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Institute of Education
Howard Goodall was delighted this week to receive from Baroness Shepherd the title and status of Doctor of Literature (Education) of the Institute of Education, University of London.
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Bend it Like Beckham
Read some of the rave reviews from the first night of Bend it Like Beckham: Independent, Variety, The Hollywood News, Daily Mail, The Stage The Telegraph
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Bend It Like Beckham
Watch a trailer of Howard Goodall’s new West End Musical by clicking here. Opening in May at the Phoenix Theatre.
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'Steadfast' - Classic fm's #1 charity single by Howard Goodall
‘Steadfast’ written by Classic FM’s composer-in-residence, Howard Goodall, and recorded by a galaxy of classical stars is now available to download from the iTunes store, here. All proceeds will go to Global’s Make Some Noise, a charity that helps disadvantaged children in the UK. Steadfast includes Katherine Jenkins, Laura Wright, Milos, Charlie Siem, Alfie Boe and Classic FM presenters
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What future for music in schools?
Last Friday, Howard Goodall gave a speech at The Sunday Times Festival of Education debating What music in schools is for? Click here for the full version of the Festival of Education speech
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Christmas Day
Howard Goodall joins Diane Louise-Jordan in A Celebration of Carols at 6am on Radio 2. Later in the day he will be joining John Lloyd for a special Christmas edition of With Great Pleasure on Radio 4 at midday.
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