Album of the Week: "Merci", by Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott
This is the final collaboration album by legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and
Ray Chen: Player 1 - an album of unsung heroes
A beautiful album of video game and film music, with its composers, orchestra and conductor as its unsung heroes
An insightful and professional chamber music recital at St. John's, Harrow (UK)
Sarah Gait (cello) and Simone Tavoni (piano) performed at St. John'
A once-in-an-eternity performance by Christian Ferras
In my "just because" posts, I shall feature performances and
Farewell, Sir Andrew Davis (1924-2024)
Sir Andrew Davis, the charismatic English conductor, well known for his performances
Yunchan Lim plays Chopin
The latest new release I am featuring is another solo piano album:
Echoes of Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Sir Willard White, coupled with wonderfully sensitive piano playing, at St. John's, in Harrow (UK)
Today, I attended a lunchtime recital at my local church, St. John&
A "Song of the Earth" for Eternity
In my "topical" series of posts, I explore the link
BLACK AND WHITE - Ashley Wass (new album)
There were many great new release albums to choose from, this week,
Davide Scarabottolo (piano) dazzles with Chopin, Liszt and Stravinsky, in a live, London recital
Today, Friday 5th April 2024, I attended the Regent Hall Friday Lunchtime
KLAUS MAKELA (from 2027, Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra) shines, at the age of 22 (in 2019), conducting Beethoven's 9th Symphony
The news has reached me that Klaus Makela, the world-famous conductor who
Jessye Norman simply soars in Gustav Mahler's "Kindertotenlieder"
I have decided to, from time to time, feature performances of works