Old Royal Naval College, LondonTrust Neil Hannon to find a venue grand enough to accommodate his pop symphonies. Wren's 17th-century hospital-turned-college – home to the Greenwich Summer Sessions, of which this was the opening night – was a fitting backdrop for the florid twists and turns of his Divine Comedy catalogue: at one end, colonnaded splendour; at the other, a view of Canary Wharf across the Thames. Neither end escaped his notice. In tribute to the college's stateliness, he toasted...
Guardian Music — Old Royal Naval College, LondonTrust Neil Hannon to find a venue grand enough to accommodate his pop symphonies. Wren's 17th-century hospital-turned-college – home to t... more info