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Wednesday, 20 May 2020

Music across the ocean: Chineke! and Sphinx collaborate in digital performance of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's 'Othello Suite'

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor From today (20 May 2020 until Sunday 24 May 2020) the Chineke! Foundation and the Sphinx Organization will be releas...
Tuesday, 19 May 2020

Earth - London Youth Choir goes on-line for the first song from Russell Hepplewhite & Michael Rosen's new collection for Friday Afternoons

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Friday Afternoons is a project led by Snape Maltings which aims to connect teachers and young people with contemporary composers, inspired...
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Going out of their comfort zone: David Nebel and Kristjan Järvi in violin concertos by Philip Glass and Igor Stravinsky

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Glass and Stravinsky Violin Concertos ; David Nebel, London Symphony Orchestra, Baltic Sea Philharmonic, Kristjan Järvi; Sony Classical ...

Live in Lockdown: The English Music Festival goes on-line

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In common with many other arts events, the 14th English Music Festival (EMF) which was due to take place this month has moved on-line with a...
Monday, 18 May 2020

#staystrong: Laura Wright, choir of Royal Holloway College & Rupert Gough release new single to raise awareness of mental health

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Soprano Laura Wright has released a new single, written by composer Thomas Hewitt-Jones and lyricist Matt Harvey, with the choir of Royal...

In search of Bach and Handel, and Mendelssohn too: Baroque music aficionado, Tony Cooper, travels to Leipzig and Halle

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St Thomas’ Church, Leipzig (Photo: S-kay - Own work, Public Domain) I’m strolling through the lovely and welcoming city of Leipzig and for ...

Opera Holland Park Open Day

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Saturday 23 May 2020 is Opera Holland Park's annual Open Day, only this year the Open Day will be a bit different as it is taking place ...
Sunday, 17 May 2020

A Life On-Line: Veiled Prophets, Invisible Cities, Swiss Resistance and 'British exceptionalism'

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The Louloubelles and the Boogie Woogie Bugle boy. 💋🎺💕🎶 Arrangement: Tara Karim, butchered again by L.Alder pic.twitter.com/iLq6uJtPlE — ...
Saturday, 16 May 2020

From the Pillars of Creation to Ely Cathedral: I chat to composer Chris Warner about his Wonders of the Cosmos

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Recording Wonders of the Cosmos in Ely Cathedral Whilst the name of composer, orchestrator and sound-designer Chris Warner may not be fami...

Vale of Glamorgan at Home

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This weekend, the Vale of Glamorgan Festival is going on-line, with a series of events featuring composers who were to be part of the 2020 ...
Friday, 15 May 2020

Support in uncertain times: Stephen Emmer's 'Maison Melody' released on line

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The composer and music producer Stephen Emmer has today, 15 May 2020, released a new album Maison Melody . The album was written and recorde...

Virtual Evensong from Rodolfus Foundation, Friends of Cathedral Music, ChoralEvensong.org, and many more

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On Tuesday 19 May 2020, the Rodolfus Foundation, musical director Ralph Allwood, is presenting a Virtual Choral Evensong, a service of Eve...

Care pupille: The London Concert 1746 - Samuel Mariño in soprano arias by Handel and Gluck

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Care pupille: The London Concert 1746 - arias by Handel and Gluck; Samuel Mariño, Handel Festspielorchester Halle, Michael Hofstetter; Or...
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Thursday, 14 May 2020

Sandbox Percussion: 'And That one Too' on Coviello Classics

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And that one too - Andy Akiho, David Crowell, Amy Beth Kirsten, Thomas Kotcheff; Sandbox Percussion; Coviello Classics Reviewed by Rob...

Sheffield Chamber Music Festival at home

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Ensemble 360 at Crucible Theatre, Sheffied (Photo Music in the Round) This week was supposed to be the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival,...
Wednesday, 13 May 2020

A disc full of discoveries: the first group of Goethe settings from Stone Records' complete Hugo Wolf songs

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Hugo Wolf Goethe Lieder, part 1 ; Louise Alder, Fflur Wyn, Katarina Karneus, Rowan Hellier, Adrian Thompson, Roderick Williams, Neal Davie...

The Grounded Conductor: Timothy Henty on At Home with LMP

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Timothy Henty (Photo Valters Pelns) As the London Mozart Player's digital programme, At Home with LMP continues they are being join...

Musical Greetings from Vienna

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Violinist Daniel Froschauer and double bass player Michael Bladerer have recorded this lovely duet recital from the (empty) Brahms Saal of ...
Tuesday, 12 May 2020

The Khachaturian International Competition goes fully digital, the first classical competition to do so

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15th  Khachaturian International Competition in 2019 (Photo Lusi Sargsyan) The Khachaturian International Competition has been held in Yerev...

Ailsa Dixon's Three Fugues on Biblical Subjects multi-tracked on Renaissance lutes by Linda Sayce

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The music of the British composer Ailsa Dixon (1932-2017) is being gradually re-discovered, including the premiere of an anthem in the pre...