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Dutilleux, With Extra Wildness And Dazzle
Page 12 from 11th April 2008Male REVIEW Damian Thompson H enri Dutilleux may very well be the greatest composer alive today; he certainly wears the most interesting......
Music
Page 10 from 30th December 1938Music does not progress by breaking rules By Ernest Moss IN making a review of the chief musical events of the year I am relying ou my memory,......
Music Classical Elegy
Page 3 from 31st August 1962TNTERESTING as was the Messiaen "Oiseaux Exoti q ues", that -a. kaleidoscope of bird-song and musical invention, the most pleasing offerin g at......
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......
Music
Page 10 from 5th March 1937Modern Muddle By ERNEST MOSS. Last Wednesday week the B.B.C. gave a concert to celebrate the sixtieth birthday of Lionel Tertis, the viola......
Gramophone Recordings
Page 3 from 30th January 1942BAX —a fitting introduction Arnold Has r String Quartet In G major, played by the Griller Quartet. iT is generally agreed that this work is a......
Music
Page 6 from 17th August 1962Conducted with Humour "IrOH RITCIIARD showed to the August II Promenade Concert. if he had not shown it already during the season, that he is a......
Harmonic Music
Page 10 from 26th May 1939—or how a tympanist in the orchestra rend his newspaper W E have now discussed the qualities and principles of nearly all the important......
Death Of A Brazilian Composer
Page 5 from 27th November 1959IT may not altogether be in my province as radio critic to comment on a purely musical happening. but I must start this week with my regrets at the......
Mt Sic
Page 2 from 23rd August 1963BEATING THE VIOLIN W HEN Leopold Auer, distinguished Russian violinist of the last century, was offered the first performance of Tchaikovslsy'a......