Tag Archives: J. S. Bach

Endnotes, September 2023

Posted on September 4, 2023 by leslie

Endnotes, September 2023 In this edition: Walton in Mediterranean mood; Sibelius in Nordic splendour. Plus, Bach sonatas and a Russian romantic masterpiece. Reviewed by Stuart Millson On August 3rd, The Quarterly Review was at the Royal Albert Hall for a … Continue reading →

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Endnotes, June 2023

Posted on June 2, 2023 by leslie

Endnotes, June 2023 In this edition, Bach’s Goldberg Variations, in a new recording on the Chronos label, reviewed by Stuart Millson J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 – stands alongside Rachmaninov’s Second, or Mahler’s Symphonies Five to Seven, written some … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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