I’m pleased to say that a review penned by yours truly of Monday’s lunchtime concert by the Eden-Stell Guitar Duo has been published by Bachtrack, the on-line concerts listings website.
Spanish warmth: concert review published on-line
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Historically-informed: the new contemporary music ?
Is period-instrument reconstruction of Baroque and Classical music the new contemporary music ? And should performances by modern orchestras or pianists using contemporary pianos take period-practice into account ? Would Mozart and Beethoven have approved ?
Thoughts on all these questions and more in my article published on Bachtrack this morning: click here to read.
Classical music and vuvuzelas: article published on Bachtrack
With World Cup season in full swing (love it or hate it), time to reflect on the links between classical music and its love-affair with the beautiful game.
My article has just been published to Bachtrack: click here to read about football and opera, and listen to Pavarotti and … erm… John Barnes rapping.
Gareth Malone: for the people or for television ?
I can’t help it: Gareth Malone’s series of ‘music for the masses by numbers’ programmes drives me nuts.
What do you think: is it still driven by the desire to educate and widen people’s musical experiences, or by the desire to make good televsion ?
My article about it has been published to Bachtrack this morning: read it here, and join the debate!
BBC opera season: review published on-line
I’m delighted to say that a review of the BBC’s current opera season, penned by your humble servant, has just been published on Bachtrack, a classical music listings website.
Bachtrack draws information about concerts and performances from all over the world together, to be the definitive site that brings together every aspect of classical music into a single place.