Tag Archives: Arnold Bax

ENDNOTES – English music renewed STUART MILLSON

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Derek Turner

ENDNOTES – English music renewed STUART MILLSON relishes four world premieres at the English Music Festival The English Music Festival’s first concert took place in the autumn of 2006. An ambitious undertaking by its founder, Em Marshall-Luck, the Festival set … Continue reading →

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Apocalypse Discs – John Kersey

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Derek Turner

JOHN KERSEY Historian, musician and educationalist www.johnkersey.org As a musician, I face the prospect of having to save a limited number of works from certain apocalypse with a certain degree of trepidation. The difficulty is always that any selection is … Continue reading →

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Overture for the 2013 English Music Festival

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Derek Turner

English Music Festival begins the year with curtain-raiser of rare gems The Orchestra of St. Paul’s, conductor, Ben Palmer at St. John’s, Smith Square, London. 28th February 2013 STUART MILLSON Before a note was played at February’s English Music Festival … Continue reading →