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William Bolcom at Eighty, and in London June 1 & 2
When I started to think about programming for the Americana ‘18 festival that I have curated at St John's Smith Square in London, I knew straight away that I wanted...
May 2018 releases from Calliope and Indésens – Debussy, Mozart, Ravel, Szymanowski, and Modern Piano Recital
A goodly crop on which to say a few words about issues from two French labels, Calliope and Indésens. The “Franco-British” pianist Orlando Bass (born 1994) gives us Volume Two...
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2017-18: Massenet’s Cendrillon [Showing on April 28]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series. #10: Cendrillon Who wrote it?...
Feature Review: International Spring Orchestra Festival, Malta – Rising Stars I, II – Jean-Marc Fabri, Francis James Camilleri, Daniel Zak Borg, Daphne Delicata
Tuesday, Wednesday, April 10-11, 2018 Palazzo de La Salle, Malta Society of Arts, Valletta, Malta The recital/education strand of Karl Fiorini's International Spring Orchestra Festival – Rising Stars – welcomes...
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2017-18: Verdi’s Luisa Miller [Showing on April 14]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series. #9: Luisa Miller Who wrote...
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2017-18: Mozart’s Così fan tutte [Showing on March 31]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series. #8: Così fan tutte Who...
New World Symphony in Florida: Michael Tilson Thomas, Leif Ove Andsnes, Jeannette Sorrell [February & March 2018]
These concerts, on February 18 and March 11, at New World Center, Miami Beach, by the New World Symphony showed off different aspects of the post-conservatory training program, founded thirty...
Feature Review: Speakers Corner, Tacet and Analogphonic LPs – Brahms/Dvořák/Reiner, Vivaldi/Daskalakis, Mendelssohn/Haendel/Martzy/Müller-Kray, Brahms/Martzy/Wand, Paganini/Ricci, Milstein, Sarasate/Campoli, Bartók/Julliard, Bartók/Stern/Bernstein…
Brahms Hungarian Dances, WoO1 – Nos.1, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 19 & 21 Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op.46, Nos. 1, 3 & 8 Slavonic Dances, Op.72, Nos. 1 & 2...
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2017-18: Rossini’s Semiramide [Showing on March 10]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series. #7: Semiramide Who wrote it?...
In praise of Philip Sawyers’s Violin Concerto
Hereford is not the first place one thinks of as a platform for new music, except every three years at the Three Choirs Festival or annually at nearby Presteigne. Yet...
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