It will be a choral feast when the works of some renowned English composers, including Byrd, Tallis, Parry, Stanford, Matthias and Rutter are performed by the Colombo Philharmonic Choir (CPC) on Wednesday, September 25, at 7.30 p.m. at the Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Kollupitiya.
‘Te Deum: A celebration of English choral music’, is directed by the CPC’s Choral director Harin Amirthananthan.
On September 24 and 25, the Lionel Wendt Gallery will play host to the artistic work of the students of Elizabeth Moir School.
Research scientist and conservation expert, Prof. Sampath Seneviratne will deliver this month’s National Trust lecture on Wednesday, September 25 at 6 p.m. at the Auditorium of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, No. 6, Independence Avenue, Colombo 7.
Prof. Seneviratne whose current research focuses on the evolution and movement ecology of birds, will talk on “Endemism and Extinction: The Hallmark of Island Biodiversity”.
The lecture will also be online:
https://youtube.com/live/sdHRJSkv568?feature=share)
The Gaza war started on October 7, 2023, following the Hamas attack on a southern Israeli border town. Some 1200 people died, while Hamas took 250 Israelis as hostages.
History often has a way of repeating itself, sometimes by shaping similar personalities that seem destined to converge
On his second death anniversary, we pay our deepest respect and heartfelt tribute to General Lionel Balagalle, an illustrious son of Sri Lanka, a noble soldier, and an exemplary leader whose vision, dedication, and humility have left an indelible mark on the Sri Lanka Army and our nation.
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