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Even Brahms Would Have Been Shocked
Page 10 from 7th April 2006Stephen Hough Notebook I was just back home from a gruelling five-week tour of America. The post had been dealt with. the bills (mostly) paid, and......

Silliness Is Better Than Materialism
Page 10 from 10th March 1939Y OU Can't Take It With You, the film that glorifies a rather phoney notion about the biggest way of living life is just getting fun out of it, is......

Music
Page 10 from 18th October 1936Wagner and Hypnotic Suggestion The London Symphony Orchestra's first concert of the 1936-1937 season was Wagner. The orchestral playing was......

Music
Page 11 from 17th January 1936By Charles G. Mortimer The Gramophone Company has started the new year with a masterly recording of Brahms's 2nd Pianoforte Concerto in B Flat.......

Gramophone
Page 10 from 18th February 1938LITTLE BOY BIZET February Recordings Include the Classic and the Contemporary Bizet's Symphony in C was written when he was a lad of seventeen......

Brahms Was Allowed No Peace Nothing Is Said To Have
Page 4 from 25th March 1960made " Brahms angrier than to be taken for an orthodox church composer on account of his sacred works. His "Requiem" is certainly not orthodox: he......

H.m.v.—some Records From The October Lists
Page 10 from 22nd October 1937Brahms' first symphony was produced in 1876 at a time when the Wagnerites seemed to be having it all their own way. Nearly half a century had......

Musk Brahms Second Concerto It Was Interesting To Compare...
Page 3 from 19th February 1943recent performances of Brahms Second Pianoforte Concerto. The first, Iso Eliiisori playing with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Sir......

Music Royal Philharmonic Society
Page 6 from 23rd January 1942IN recognition of her services to music and 2 . of the work she has done to keep music alive since the war started Dame Myra Hess received the Gold......