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15 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
(LPO)
Recorded live at the BBC Proms, Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra’s propulsive performance, with soloists Allan Clayton, Jamie Barton and James Platt, is one to cherish
The Dre…
29 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The Choral depicts an amateur choral society in wartime Yorkshire taking on Elgar’s trailblazing and controversial work. But how much does Alan Bennett’s fiction reflect actual fact?
Nicholas Hytner’s…
30 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Genteel manners of first world war story about repressed passion delivered with surprising sexual candour
Alan Bennett’s new film, directed by Nicholas Hytner, is a quiet and consistent pleasure: an u…
36 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
He launched a thousand memes as the beleaguered Tory MP in The Thick of It, and starred in the original production of Les Misérables. Now the actor is making not-so-sweet music in the Alan Bennett-sc…
41 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Prime minister praises Scottish band Orange Juice and shares details about his family life in Radio 3 interview
Keir Starmer has said he is a fan of the Scottish post-punk band Orange Juice and northe…
65 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Tetzlaff/BBC Philharmonic/Storgårds
(Ondine)
The violinist’s performance of these two concertos is energetic but also thoughtful, with the BBC Phil sounding electric
Not everyone who loves Elgar’s Violi…
84 days ago
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86 days ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
(Decca)
Welsh folk songs and an original composition join Liszt, Chopin, Handel and Elgar in a misty-eyed first half, before a more monochrome performance of Schubert’s Trout Quintet
The second recordi…
3 months ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
At four million words he beats Pepys, but the daily jottings of a judgmental don fail to transcend his rather stuffy millieu
AC Benson is remembered today, if at all, for having edited three volumes o…
9 months ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Findon/Rice/Williams/Finnish RSO/Collon
(Ondine)
This is a very distinguished addition to the pantheon of Gerontius recordings, and Christine Rice is as good an Angel as any on disc since Janet Baker
Th…