David candidly shares how the head of music at his secondary school saw and encouraged his talent, when he discovered the piano at age 11. From that moment on he has never left the world of music.
Next the tranquil setting of Penarth Pier and pavilion situated near Cardiff, South Wales. A place where David belongs whatever the weather. The peace, calm and unwavering beauty of this place, has captured some of his most relevant moments whilst living in Wales.
Finally the Tag Carrera watch which was gifted to him by his parents on his 30th birthday during lockdown. He has very little attachment for most material things, but says this item symbolizes his need to keep facing forward, alongside his deep love and affection for the family that raised him.
This week Deborah talks to the world class pianist and chorus master, David Doidge from his home in South East London about the person, place and treasured possession that have made a profound impact upon his life and why.
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