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ENDNOTES, 21st August 2015
ENDNOTES, 21st August 2015 Five important 20th-century works at the Proms The 121st season of Henry Wood Promenade concerts continues its onward stride, with large audiences attracted almost every night by that potent combination of innovation, presentation of the great … Continue reading
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Tagged John Foulds, Juanjo Mena, Olivier Messiaen, Osmo Vanska, Sibelius, Stuart Millson, The Proms
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ENDNOTES, July 24th 2015
ENDNOTES, July 24th 2015 First Night of the Proms Stuart Millson attends a much loved event As a young 19-year-old Promenader, I can remember the sense of expectation that I and others felt in the Arena queue for the First … Continue reading
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Tagged Belshazzar's Feast, Carl Nielsen, Gary Carpenter, Sakari Oramo, Sibelius, Stuart Millson, Walton
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ENDNOTES – these he has loved
ENDNOTES – these he has loved Stuart Millson presents a seasonal selection A few favourite recordings… a very personal view, and an end-of-year indulgence I have always found that the month of December, and in particular, the Christmas holiday, is … Continue reading
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Tagged Debussy, Handel, Mahler, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Sibelius, Stuart Millson
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Endnotes STUART MILLSON
ENDNOTES, September 2014 In this edition: a report from the Proms: William Mathias and Elgar, and composers of the Great War * Coronation music from Somm Records * Classic Sibelius from Iceland. For conductor Mark Wigglesworth, Sir Edward Elgar’s First … Continue reading
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Tagged Edward Elgar, Endnotes, George Butterworth, Mark Wigglesworth, Rudi Stephan, Sibelius, Stuart Millson, Vaughan Williams, William Mathias
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ENDNOTES Proms, patriotism and pacifism STUART MILLSON
ENDNOTES News from conductor Owain Arwel Hughes * Major new Sibelius cycle from Chandos * ‘Owen Wingrave’ at Aldeburgh * Piano music by Panufnik Orchestral conductor Owain Arwel Hughes, CBE, is approaching one of his busiest times of the year, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldeburgh Festival, Britten, Endnotes, Holst, Owain Arwel Hughes, Owen Wingrave, Panufnik, Robin Milford, Sibelius, St. David’s Hall, Stuart Millson, Welsh Proms
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