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rattle

[rat-l] / ˈræt l /




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He was born in Oxford, England, in 1975, and became assistant to Simon Rattle at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the unheard-of age of 17.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

This performance was under the guiding baton of Sir Simon Rattle, with whom Brendel shared a longstanding, prodigious musical partnership.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

Adams was just back in town after the London premiere of his latest wild and wildly engaging symphonic score, “Frenzy,” conducted by Simon Rattle with the London Symphony.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2024

His video “Pro Musician Jams With Street Performer on Subway” notates a saxophonist on the London Underground as he spontaneously engages a guitarist in a version of Big Joe Turner’s “Shake, Rattle and Roll.”

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

"Rattle my bones!" the parrot said, giving a wonderful imitation of a spooky voice.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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