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Richard G. Cooke (28 October 1946 – 22 February 2023) was an archaeologist who specialized in the archaeology of Panama and, more generally, the Isthmo-Colombian Area. [1] Cooke was born in Guildford, Surrey, southern England.
Richard Cooke. Richard's dedicated relationships with three outstanding choirs have brought repeated accolades from singers and orchestral players alike. He brings ambition to programmes, energy and humour to rehearsals, and musical integrity and uncompromising standards to performances.
Richard Cooke, writer based in Sydney, Australia. Writes for press, radio and television.
Biography. Richard Cooke was appointed Conductor and Music Director of the Royal Choral Society in 1995, and has appeared with them in many concerts in the Royal Festival and Royal Albert Halls, and in many of the country’s cathedrals.
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The line “Not when he looks so fierce” was sung by Yoko and is the only instance of a female lead vocal on a Beatles recording.
John Lennon – lead vocal, acoustic guitar, organ, MellotronPaul McCartney – backing vocals, bass guitarGeorge Harrison – backing vocals, acoustic guitarRingo Starr – backing vocals, drums, tambourineRichard Cooke is a renowned conductor and choral director who has worked with many leading orchestras and singers. He has been the Music Director of the Royal Choral Society since 1998, and has recorded and performed in various venues and repertoires.
Richard Cooke is The Monthly’s US correspondent and contributing editor. His work appears in The New York Times, The Best of Longform, Best Australian Essays, The Saturday Paper, The Guardian and Australian Foreign Affairs.