James Horner’s final crescendo

🔊 Theme music from Titanic, a popular movie in Zimbabwe and repeated often on satellite television. Prolific Hollywood composer James Horner died from what the coroner called “blunt force trauma” when the plane he was flying crashed into a forest in California and burnt up. Horner was 61. He won two Oscars for his score…

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Dawn Chorus

Listen to the first things you will hear in the morning, when waking up in Zimbabwe and then in Syria. Dawn chorus in Zimbabwe Dawn chorus in Syria  

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How Rotten for Daphne

How Rotten for Daphne

Love him or hate him. Billy Conolly: How Rotten For Daphne  from his album A Change is as Good as a Rest. “It was so long ago, it was as if it never happened at all…” Listen to the audio clip for the rest.

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