Tag Archives: John Ireland

ENDNOTES, December 2021

Posted on December 1, 2021 by leslie

ENDNOTES, December 2021 In this edition: Elgar, Ireland and Holst from the English Music Festival;   Fairy Tales for saxophone and piano; reviewed by Stuart Millson The Autumn English Music Festival, held at St. Mary’s Church, Horsham, was memorable for … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, June 2021

Posted on May 29, 2021 by leslie

ENDNOTES, June 2021 In this edition: French song, from Chandos Records; RPO plays English music on BBC Radio 3, reviewed by STUART MILLSON A sensuous musical delight from the balmy rural byways of France this time, courtesy of Chandos Records: … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, February 2021

Posted on February 4, 2021 by leslie

ENDNOTES, February 2021 In this edition: Entente Musicale, new releases of English and French music from SOMM; Kathleen Ferrier, remembered; Messiaen and 20th-century piano music from Divine Art, reviewed by Stuart Millson A musical entente cordiale is presented in splendid … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, June 2020

Posted on June 2, 2020 by leslie

ENDNOTES, June 2020 John Ireland et al. at the online English Music Festival;  music for horn by Peter Seabourne and Robin Holloway, reviewed by Stuart Millson With our concert halls closed and orchestras silent, the performance of classical music has … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, 10th November 2017

Posted on November 11, 2017 by leslie

ENDNOTES, 10th November 2017 In this edition: Celebrating English Song – a new release from Somm Recordings, reviewed by STUART MILLSON Taken largely from the early-20th-century ‘English songbook’ (the music of Butterworth, Ireland, Vaughan Williams, Gurney and Warlock) Somm’s new … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES: September 3rd 2017

Posted on September 4, 2017 by leslie

ENDNOTES: September 3rd 2017 Music and Landscape – the works of John Ireland, by Stuart Millson In this season of harvest and late-summer sunshine, what could be a more apt musical accompaniment than the music of John Ireland (1879-1962). Born … Continue reading →

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