Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Endlessly fascinating music by German composer Moritz Eggert in a new release from Audite

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Regular followers will know that I am always keen to hear new music so, when I received details of a new release from Audite www.audite.d...
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Sunday, 23 September 2012

Deeply probing and distinguished performances from Leif Ove Andsnes in Beethoven’s Piano Concertos 1 and 3

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This has been a good year for Beethoven with Daniel Barenboim performing all of the symphonies at the BBC Proms www.bbc.co.uk/proms and a ...
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Friday, 21 September 2012

Delius and Grieg Cello Sonatas in performances of depth and expressiveness from Raphael Wallfisch and John York

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Delius first met Grieg in 1887. In 1886 he had started studying at the Leipzig Conservatorium where he had got to know a group of Norwegia...
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Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Venetian Vespers

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After the immense success of I Fagiolini’s recording of the Striggio 40 part mass last year it would be asking a lot to expect a repeat of t...
Monday, 17 September 2012

Sir Mark Elder’s Elgar enters UK Classical Charts at No.4

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Sir Mark Elder has always been a great Elgarian and is, of course, the Vice-President of the Elgar Society. The excellent news is tha...
Sunday, 16 September 2012

Leeds International Piano Competition 2012. Some afterthoughts.

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What struck me most about the finals of the 2012 Leeds International Piano Competition held last night (Saturday 15 th September 2012) and ...
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Saturday, 15 September 2012

Leeds International Piano Competition 2012. The Winner.

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First prize winner of the 2012 Leeds International Piano Competition  www.leedspiano.com   and Aung San Suu Kyi Gold Medal is Federico Coll...
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