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Page 10 from 18th February 1938Sunday Listening Is Not Lugubrious THREE-AND-A-HALF HOURS' HARD IN A SINGLE DAY'S PROGRAMME die air' The Drama Department has done some good......
Padding Through Bach Like A Tiger
Page 12 from 15th August 2008Oxford International Piano Festival CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, ST HILDA'S Messiaen and Manchicourt Prom ALBERT HALL B eacon of civilisation......
Gramophone Recordings
Page 6 from 14th January 1949H.M.V. Simone Boccancgra (Verdi). Two records by Sadler's Wells Orchestra and singers: prologue, finale, Act. 1, and trio, Act 2. 0.3824.5. La......
Bach To Rachmaninov On An Aural Acid Trip
Page 6 from 30th October 1998Music DAMIAN THOMPSON A NEW RELEASE from Harmonium Mumdi allows me to begin this column in the most miraculous lime and place in the history of......
Gramophone Records
Page 6 from 25th August 1950H M.V. Among the most recent * releases by H.M.V. is an addition to the recordings of the Haydn symphonies. So far the catalogue of this company......
Sir Colin’s Nielsen Cycle Lacks Promise
Page 14 from 9th October 2009H aving no memory for dates I can’t be sure of this, but I think I was 12 when I discovered Carl Nielsen – thanks to a Pye Golden Guinea recording......
Music Notes
Page 4 from 23rd February 1935Elgar's Finest Achievement By Our Musical Correspondent I T is interesting to hear that an attempt is being made in (tenth' quarters to......
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.......
Tvand Radio
Page 6 from 21st November 1980SUNDAY Everybody's Doin' It (BBC2, 5.50pm). Home movies from 50 years ago of mass transhumance to the sunny seaside. Everyman (BBC!, 10.10pm). A......
The Amazing Miss Bott Deserves Her Own Show
Page 14 from 20th August 2010PROMS 2010 Damian Thompson ‘W ho is this amazing woman?” I asked myself, as a glamorous but formidable BBC lady stood on the stage of the Cadogan......