First Things First

Dear all,

hopefully you’re all doing well - a warm welcome to all new subscribers!
First things first, here are:

3 Ways In Which We Can Support Ukraine Right Away:

Support Ukraine Now - a great collection of links for international supporters, created by fellow Global Shapers in Ukraine.

The Green Room For Artists in Cologne / Germany is offering up their complete range of services for free to Ukrainian Artists.

Here's a list of benefit concerts happening in March / April across Germany, Switzerland and Austria, proceeds are going to a wide range of initiatives, some concerts are televised.

2 New Albums To Listen To:

Dance Withe Me - Barbara Hannigan headlines this fantastic new album by Ludwig Orchestra with four songs, it also features Lucienne Renaudin-Vary and the Berlage Saxophone Quartet.
Listen on Spotify | Stream on Apple Music

Fanny Hensel & Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy - Chen Reiss, the Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich & Daniel Grossmann put together a superb set of Arias, Lieder and Overtures by the siblings Fanny & Felix - including the world premier recording of the dramatic scene "Hero und Leander".
Listen on Spotify | Stream on Apple Music

1 Video To Watch:

The trailer of Paolo Sorrentino's "La Grande Bellezza" - most likely one of my favorite films of all time!

Many thanks for reading - as always, looking forward to hearing back from you.
Best wishes,
David

* The 3-2-1 format above is inspired by James Clear's vastly popular "3-2-1 Thursday" Newsletter, which you could subscribe to here.