Willie Manson
Somme Parade
25 Apr 2018
Poets and composers were not exempt from military service in WWI and were called up along with everyone else. Inevitably they turned to their craft to attempt to express and come to terms with their… Audio, Gallery
The Songs and Story of a Lost Composer
26 Jun 2016
The opening day of the Battle of the Somme offensive, 1 July 1916, was the worst day in British military history: 20,000 men were killed and another 40,000 wounded. One of those was a talented young… Audio