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2022-08-28 11:24:53
Born on this day in 1889 cinematographer James Wong Howe.
2021-05-28 09:43:00
Waterloo Festival (1): Hewitt - Couperin and Brahms, 27 May 2021
[…] there is any reasonable ground to expect. The pathos of a young Romantic already somewhat out of his time was readily, winningly apparent in the Intermezzo. The finale sHowed debts to Beethoven and Schumann if not settled then at least recognised and addressed. For like so much else right now, they offer but a starting point, the future more uncertain than ever. In that spirit, Hewitt’s encore reignited our immanent sense of respair. Mary Howe’s transcription of Bach’s ‘Sheep may safely graze’ proved, perhaps inevitably, the most immediately moving music of all. Possessed both of dignity and of a freedom that comes of abiding acquaintance, it felt like meeting an old friend in fine new clothes. Where Bach remains, all is not lost.
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2020-10-23 15:30:31
Where there’s Brum, there’s brass
A welcome sign of life returning to the CBSO centenary season, albeit small scale. Here’s our first review for months: English Brass: CBSO at the CBSO Centre, Birmingham ★★★★★ “A masterpiece…fiendish…Paganini for valved instruments”, was how CBSO trombonist Anthony Howe described Sir Malcolm Arnold’s Symphony for Brass to us. Arnold knew brass playing at first hand, as the […]
2020-10-16 23:35:00
Altered States - Music by Corigliano - Reich - Vaughan Williams - Hartmann - Feldman - Schoenberg
John Corigliano Altered States Music for the Ken Russell film Conducted by Christopher Keene RCA 1991 Academy Award nominated Arnold Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande Richard Wagner Siegfried-Idyll Orchester der Deutsches Oper Berlin Christian Thielemann DG 2000 Karl Amadeus Hartmann Concerto funebre for violin and strings Symphony No. 4 for strings Chamber Concerto for clarinet, string quartet and strings Isabelle Faust violin Paul Meyer clarinet Petersen Quartet Munich Chamber Orchestra Christoph PoppenECM 2000 Steve Reich Remixed Tracks by DJ Sooky. Andrea Parker Coldcut, Howe B, Tranquility Bass, Mantronik, Nobukazu Takemura, D*Note and Ken Ishii Nonesuch 1999 Ralph Vaughan Williams Job - A Masque for Dancing The London Philharmonic David Nolan violin Stephen Trier saxophone David Bell organ Vernon Handley EMI 1984 […]
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