North Norfolk Chamber Opera to stage Handel's 'Semele'
Chaos reigns in a high society wedding as North Norfolk Chamber Opera revives the rarely-performed Handel's Semele.
Source: edp24.co.uk
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Sir Andrew Davis obituary
One of Britain’s greatest conductors widely admired for leading the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Proms
Source: theguardian.com
Top 20 Vaughan Williams recordings
From The Lark Ascending to Sinfonia antartica, here are Ralph Vaughan Williams's greatest works in outstanding recordings from André Previn, Bernard Haitink, Adrian Boult and more
Source: gramophone.co.uk
Holst's 'The Planets' Was a Hit, and a Team Effort
Gustav Holst composed “The Planets” with crucial help from others. Firsthand accounts and the score reflect how collaborative its creation was.
Source: nytimes.com
In all my years of concert going, nothing can top the premiere of Elgar's 'unfinished' symphony
Elgar died 90 years ago this month, leaving behind 130 pages of sketches for a Third Symphony. The Great War had sapped his creative energies and then diverted them, and his wife’s death in 1920 seemed to augur a pulling down of the shutters. He was not idle during the last years of his life. As well as writing many songs and a few orchestral arrangements (including the version of Parry’s Jerusalem played annually at the Last Night of the Proms even though it is inferior to Parry’s own), he comp
Source: yahoo.com