Singing With Nightingales: Earth Day 2020

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF EARTH DAY 2020 Presented by the Nest Collective Donate here: https://bit.ly/3exl4t8 Thank you for joining folk musician Sam Lee & The Nest Collective for this 50th Anniversary Earth Day broadcast, presented in partnership with Culture Declares Emergency and Music Declares Emergency. For this online event, we are delighted to share contributions from a host of very special guests broadcasting directly from their own homes. Tonight's musical, prose and storytelling contributions will be woven in with a live feed of Nightingales singing their courtship song in Sussex, England. Artists this evening include musicians: Pet Shop Boys, Bernard Butler, Cosmo Sheldrake, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Seth Lakeman, Nick Mulvey, Julie Fowlis, Johnny Flynn, Jessie Buckely, John Smith, Sara Nicolls, Jocelyn Pook, and Blythe Pepino & words from Robert MacFarlane, Jay Griffiths, Gavin Turk, Lily Cole, Simon McBurney, Matthew Bannister, Simon Armitage, Chris Packham, Farhana Yarmin & Ed Gillespie Earth Day is an annual event celebrated in 193 countries around the world on 22nd April to demonstrate support for environmental protection. www.earthday.org This celebratory broadcast is the opening of our Singing with Nightingales - Live at Home series, running 29th April to 9th May. We hope you will join us across this series of concerts, for more information please visit: https://thenestcollective.co.uk/inclu... If you are enjoying this special Earth Day broadcast, please let us know by sharing and tagging The Nest Collective on your social channels, and using #singingwithnightingales #nestflix #earthday If you are in a financial position to do so, we would also like to ask if you would consider making a donation to support this broadcast and the Singing with Nightingales series. This will help to ensure that we can run Singing with Nightingales and our much-loved annual season in future years, and offer support for our family of musicians and amazing team of artists and art makers who help to deliver these exceptional evenings. We are hugely grateful for any donations made, large or small. Thank you! 0:10:30 - Sam Lee 0:19:53 - Robert Macfarlane 0:21:51 - Julie Fowlis 0:26:55 - Cosmo Sheldrake 0:33:25 - Bernard Butler 0:44:30 - Sam Lee 0:46:20 - Seth Lakeman 0:48:30 - Simon Armitage 0:53:30 - Cosmo Sheldrake 0:56:40 - Sarah Nicolls 0:59:30 - Robert Macfarlane 1:00:30 - Julie Fowlis 1:01:30 - Robert Macfarlane 1:03:50 - Sam Lee 1:06:05 - Jessie Buckley 1:08:30 - Lily Cole 1:11:30 - Seth Lakeman 1:14:20 - Matthew Bannister 1:17:35 - Jocelyn Pook & Melanie Pappenheim 1:24:05 - Farhana Yamin 1:25:50 - Sam Lee 1:27:45 - John Smith 1:31:30 - Robert Macfarlane 1:33:00 - Ed Gillespie 1:34:20 - Nick Mulvey 1:37:15 - Chris Packham 1:42:20 - Jay Griffiths 1:46:35 - Julie Fowlis 1:49:15 - Gavin Turk 1:55:30 - Robert Macfarlane 1:57:15 - Johnny Flynn 2:04:15 - Isobel Waller-Bridge 2:16:25 - Sam Lee 2:20:40 - Robert Macfarlane 2:21:57 - Pet Shop Boys 2:24:25 - Blythe Pepino 2:27:15 - Farhana Yamin 2:28:40 - Jocelyn Pook & Melanie Pappenheim 2:34:15 - Robert Macfarlane 2:36:20 - Sam Lee 2:40:10 - Simon McBurney 2:53:40 - Simon Armitage 2:56:15 - Sam Lee 3:01:05 - Gavin Turk   / thenestcollective     / nestfolk     / nestfolk