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Orchestras
Steven Isserlis: ‘There’s a lot of me, me, me playing which I cannot stand’
The cellist has let rip in an interview…
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Orchestras
Gustavo Dudamel: Why I quit Paris Opera
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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Opera
In stressed times, adults turn to opera
From my latest essay in The Critic: Days…
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Stephen Hough: No phones, please, between bars 123-176; 185-199…
The pianist has issued the following advisory to…
The true pro speaks.
Wow— Wouldn’t Sir Ralph Richardson been perfect to play him if there had been a biopic!
I came across this on youtube. A 1990 TV version of BEECHAM, a play written by Ned Sherrin & Caryl Brahms, with Timothy West playing Beecham, Terry Wale his secretary and featuring the Halle Orchestra. The entire program can bee seen divided into nine parts.
Well acted, witty and fun to watch.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWIxYTjZUdY