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Striking A Note For England
Page 9 from 26th July 1985TWO FRIENDS, whose backgrounds could hardly have been more different, brought about a revolution in English music in the early nineteenth century.......

25 Years Ago
Page 14 from 28th May 1982"OLD ELGAR always handed round the snuff-box before commencing the Mass, `damned' the blower and began ... went out at the sermon for a drink at......

"whom The Gods Love"
Page 10 from 14th February 1936Manchester To See Mozart Film First Mr. Basil Dean is giving Manchester its first world premiere of a film, believing that this city deserves a......

Elgar's Masterpiece Will Be Performed In The Atmospheric...
Page 13 from 23rd May 2003Westminster Cathedral at 7.30 pm on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th June 2003. These performances mark the 100th anniversary of both the opening of......

Music A Tale Of Two Cities
Page 4 from 4th March 1960THERE was a disappointment in the London Philharmonic Orchestra's concert at the Royal Festival Hall last Tuesday. An injury to Alan Loveday's hand......

Music Bliss Concerto
Page 6 from 20th February 1942Solomon, whose playing always combines intellect and feeling in nicely-balanced proportion, is perhaps the best-equipped of all our pianists to......

Geometric Starkness
Page 3 from 10th June 1960A LITTLE knowled g e becomes a very dan g erous thin g when applied to Peter Maxwell Davies's sonata for seventeen wind instruments. "St. Michael......

Playhouse, Amersham, Bucks.
Page 6 from 12th September 1941Music Czechoslovaks Celebrate HE Dvorak concert which opened the T Dvorak centenary celebrations in London on Saturday happily paid no tribute to......

Gramophone Recordings
Page 6 from 9th April 1948Columbia 7AMPA Overture, Herold. London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent. Beethoven, Concerto in E flat major for......

Gramophone Recordings
Page 3 from 15th February 1946H.M.V. 1•1D0 and Aeneas (Tate—Purcell), edited by E. J. Dent. Recorded under the auspices of the British Council. The Philharmonia String......