Tag Archives: J. S. Bach

Leipzig in Musical History

Posted on May 1, 2018 by leslie

Leipzig in Musical History Tony Cooper takes a musical heritage trip to Leipzig Leipzig is certainly a city rich in musical history. For a start, Richard Wagner was born here. But if Wagner was closely associated with Leipzig so was Felix … Continue reading →

Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home | Tagged Clara & Robert Schumann, Gewandhaus, J. S. Bach, Leipzig, Mendelssohn, Tony Cooper, Wagner | 1 Comment

Apocalypse Discs – Stuart Millson

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Derek Turner

STUART MILLSON Quarterly Review Music Editor If I find myself on a desert island, or living in a nuclear bunker, or in a cave in Wales (the latter will have its own generator, so that my collection of CDs and … Continue reading →

Posted in QR Home | Tagged Apocalypse Discs, Britten, Bruckner, church motets, Debussy Cello Sonata, Fifth Symphony, Goldberg Variations, J. S. Bach, Nielsen, On Wenlock Edge, Rachmaninov 2nd Symphony, Spring Symphony, Stuart Millson, The Tempest, Thomas Linley, Vaughan Williams | Leave a comment

Apocalypse Discs – Stephen M. Borthwick

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Derek Turner

STEPHEN M. BORTHWICK Catholic writer In regards to my musical tastes, I have to agree that it is almost impossible to narrow a list to ten. For myself, though, there are constants in my musical tastes – I have a … Continue reading →