{"id":110778,"date":"2022-03-24T17:28:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T21:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=110778"},"modified":"2022-03-25T07:40:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:40:15","slug":"john-rutter-pens-new-work-after-ukraine-invasion-and-holds-surprise-parish-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=110778","title":{"rendered":"John Rutter pens new work after Ukraine invasion &#8211; and holds surprise parish premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St Mary Magdalene, Wandsworth Common, played host to the premiere of \u2018A Prayer for Ukraine\u2019 this week, with funds raised going to the Disasters Emergency Committee\u2019s Ukraine appeal.<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cHow can a composer respond to a global tragedy?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I suppose by writing music: like everybody I have been shocked and dismayed by the events of recent days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first thing I wanted to do was write music that would respond in my own way.   <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/media-and-news\/stories-blogs-and-features\/john-rutter-pens-new-work-after-ukraine-invasion-and\">Read it all<\/a> and do take the time to listen to it as well.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lJl3kVwl2-U\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Mary Magdalene, Wandsworth Common, played host to the premiere of \u2018A Prayer for Ukraine\u2019 this week, with funds raised going to the Disasters Emergency Committee\u2019s Ukraine appeal. He explained: \u201cHow can a composer respond to a global tragedy? &#8220;I<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=110778\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[324,183,184,469],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-of-england","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-parish-ministry","category-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110778"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110800,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110778\/revisions\/110800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}