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Having been miscatalogued in the Bibliothèque nationale de France, it was rediscovered in 2005 by the musicologist Davitt ...
Delius’ A Mass of Life is big, lumpy and a bit impractical, but it’s strangely attractive in its own bygone-era way. The last time the work was performed at the Proms was 1988 ...
Although Shostakovich’s 1934 opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk received huge public acclaim – both in the Soviet Union and in the ...
In a programme that moved from Varèse’s tightly coiled modernism to Stravinsky’s pagan cataclysm via a hypnotic dose of Ravel ...
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 is such a vast, all-consuming work that it’s hard to imagine it sharing a programme with ...
RLP’s Chief Conductor Domingo Hindoyan leads the orchestra in a programme of music from Mexico and the USA; also featured are ...
The National Youth Orchestra’s (NYO) annual Proms appearance is always one of the summer’s great energy injections, and under ...
Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra have long been favourites at the Proms, and their latest appearance paired ...
Articles by musicOMH contributor Adam Dobson.In real life, Adam works in the Medical Physics department at St Thomas' Hospital, where he designs Radiotherapy treatments. Whilst not truly feeling like ...
Fly On The Wall is one of the United Kingdom’s leading classical film producers, and The Collection (2015-25) is a new online ...
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Singers, violinist Liya Petrova and conductor Nil Venditti present an unusual take on a popular theme. Of the more obscure pieces, the two standout works were the ...