Eleanor Turner was secretary and administrator with the St. Magnus Festival from 1981-1986, as well as a singer with the Festival Chorus.
Eleanor Turner ‘A Small Cog’, St Magnus International Festival
George Rendall: ‘The Rive Gauche’, St Magnus International Festival
George is a former Treasurer and Chairman of the Festival, as well as occasional director and singer with the Nø Boys.
Norman Rushbrook: The Men In Black, St Magnus International Festival
Norman Rushbrook has been Lighting Manager with the St. Magnus Festival, since 1978.
‘Thora’ a New Play Charts the Inspiring Story of the Mother of St Magnus
Without the remarkable actions of Thora, the mother of Magnus, the cult of St Magnus, the mighty cathedral and even the St Magnus International Festival would not exist. David McNeish’s new play brings Thora to the fore , a name mentioned in the sagas but about whom little is known.
Eleanor Turner ‘A Small Cog’
Eleanor Turner was secretary and administrator with the St. Magnus Festival from 1981-1986, as well as a singer with the Festival Chorus.
Norman Rushbrook: The Men In Black
Premiering on Saturday 19th of November at 4.30pm on The Orkney News YouTube channel is the next in the series of films ‘Orcadian Stories’.
George Rendall: ‘The Rive Gauche’
Premiering tonight, Friday 18th of November at 4.30pm on the Orkney News YouTube channel is the second in Martin Laird’s films series ‘Orcadian Stories’.
Weather Forecast: Mostly cloudy with a few showers today. Windy.
Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Orcadian Stories #YS2022
The Orkney News is very pleased to announce that as part of Scotland’s Year of Stories we have been awarded funding to make a series of short films highlighting stories from Orkney.
Transport News : Buses and Ferries in Orkney
Road closures in Kirkwall and book in advance to travel on Orkney Ferries
