Jun
2009
Articles from 23rd Jun 2009
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra at Adrian Boult Hall
Jun 23 2009 | Music
Richard Strauss’s Don Quixote is not only the zenith of 19th century programme music but a glorious concerto for orchestra. Read
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group at Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Jun 23 2009 | Music
I’ve never seen “a venom of critics” (John Woolrich’s pithy phrase to me – he was one of a coven of composers present) unanimously joining in a standing ovation for a composer, so what happened at the Aldeburgh Festival on Saturday evening was a first for me. Read
