Classical notes: From musical paintings to custard tarts
Or: what I encountered while travelling with Britten to Switzerland and Schubert to Portugal
Source: prospectmagazine.co.uk
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Even at 95, Stan Herman Is Still in Fashion With His New Memoir
In his new memoir, “Uncross Your Legs,” Stan Herman chronicles a lifetime of adventures in apparel (and out).
Source: nytimes.com
At last, Hyperion recordings are streamable. We pick some of the standouts
The British classical label is now part of Universal Music and its superb catalogue is being made available to stream. From Hildegard of Bingen to Hough, Hewitt and Hamelin, we look over some of the greatest recordings now available
Source: theguardian.com
The art of the song recital
David Patrick Stearns talks to leading pianists, singers and composers shaping the art song tradition for today
Source: gramophone.co.uk
Six of the best… baritones | Classical Music
We select the greatest baritones who have made an impact on the world stage and in the recording studio
United Kingdom United States Harmonia Mundi Gerald Finley Oppenheimer Giorgio Germont Christoph Eschenbach
Source: classical-music.com
Three finalists compete for top spot at Honens
Rachel Breen, Sasha Kasman Laude and Illia Ovcharenko will compete to win the 2022 Honens International Piano Competition
Source: gramophone.co.uk
Samuel Beckett: Enniskillen festival bounces back
Last week, the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival returned to the island town for the first time since 2019, marking not only its…
Source: impartialreporter.com
Radu Lupu, pianist revered for the depth and sensitivity of his interpretations of the great German composers – obituary
At the piano he conveyed an aura of absorbed meditation, while away from the concert stage he was taciturn and deeply private
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Review: What a Knight of Song! Sir Willard White, King's Hall, Ilkley, Sunday 3rd April 2022
SIR Willard White’s King’s Hall performance showed, that after fifty years on stage, the flame of connectivity with his audience burns as…
United States United Kingdom Ethel Merman Cole Porter Carl Davis Jerry Bock Fiddler King Hall Steinway
Source: wharfedaleobserver.co.uk
Mount Allison welcomes pianist Graham Johnson as 2022 Bragg Artist-in-Residence
World-renowned pianist Graham Johnson will join the Mount Allison University community as the third annual Bragg Artist-in-Residence, March 8-11, 2022 on campus.
Source: mta.ca