Bernard Johnson News
British composer (1868-1935)
Commemorations 2025 (Death: Bernard Johnson)
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2024-04-25
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2024-04-24 08:20:00
[…] music by Elliott Carter and Anton Webern's quintet arrangement of Schoenberg's Chamber Symphony No.1, and there is more Schoenberg with a late-night performance of Verklärte Nacht. And the festival will include more Schoenberg along with performances of music by Berg, Zemlinsky, Schulhoff, Korngold, Hindemith, Brahms, Ives, Amy Beach and Gershwin.A wonderfully ambitious gala concert features Guido Martin-Brandis' arrangement of the magical closing scenes from Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier with singers Hilary Cronin and Elinor Rolfe Johnson and Erwin Stein's chamber arrangement of Mahler's Symphony No. 4 for 12 musicians with Hilary Cronin returning for the soprano solo in the finale.The final concert features another rare performance, this time of Schoenberg's Ode to Napoleon with actor Samuel West, plus Beethoven's Septet and Charles Ives' Largo for clarinet, piano and violin.Full details from the festival website.
2024-04-23 07:26:00
Attention must be paid: the Engegård Quartet at Conway Hall in Mozart, Bartok, Maja Ratkje, and Fanny Mendelssohn
[…] Arvid Engegård, Laura Custodio Sabas (Photo: Lars Bryngelsson)Never miss out on future posts by following usThe blog is free, but I'd be delighted if you were to show your appreciation by buying me a coffee.Elsewhere on this blogOpera as it ought to be: Mozart's Don Giovanni from Hurn Court Opera reviewed by James McConnachie - opera reviewLeeds Lieder 2024A Leeds Songbook and a showcase performance: Leeds Lieder Young Artists 2024 - concert reviewA day of French song with a focus on Fauré, with Graham Johnson making us love the composer's late period, and James Gilchrist in fine form - concert reviewEngaging the audience: James Newby and Joseph Middleton in a folk-inspired programme at a cool Leeds café/bar - concert reviewThe sound of an image: recent chamber music by New York City-based, Puerto Rican-born composer Gabriel Vicéns - record reviewA City Full of Stories: Anna Phillips on her work with Academy of St Martin in the Fields' SoundWalk - guest postingEnergy, discipline, & sheer love of music-making: National […]
2024-04-22 19:42:55
THE SCOOP | TSO Cellist Joseph Johnson Appointed As Associate Professor At Eastman School Of Music
The Eastman School of Music has announced the appointment of Joseph Johnson, Principal Cello of the TSO, to the position of Associate Professor of Cello.
2024-04-22 08:37:00
[…] show that sends an entire theatre audience home fizzing and buzzing. And it doesn’t require champagne. Reviewed byJames McConnachie, 12 April 2024Never miss out on future posts by following usThe blog is free, but I'd be delighted if you were to show your appreciation by buying me a coffee.Elsewhere on this blogLeeds Lieder 2024A Leeds Songbook and a showcase performance: Leeds Lieder Young Artists 2024 - concert review A day of French song with a focus on Fauré, with Graham Johnson making us love the composer's late period, and James Gilchrist in fine form - concert reviewEngaging the audience: James Newby and Joseph Middleton in a folk-inspired programme at a cool Leeds café/bar - concert reviewThe sound of an image: recent chamber music by New York City-based, Puerto Rican-born composer Gabriel Vicéns - record reviewA City Full of Stories: Anna Phillips on her work with Academy of St Martin in the Fields' SoundWalk - guest postingEnergy, discipline, & sheer love of […]
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