A rare video has com to light from John Amis’s private archive.
Grainger, in his 70s at the time, was not on top of his game, but fascinating nonetheless.
He remains Australia’s most successful composer.
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Message received: Houston Grand Opera mourns the passing of our longtime principal percussionist and orchestra personnel manager, Richard Brown. ️ “He was one of the most important engines of the artistic growth of the Houston […]
Violinist Midori Komachi at Imogen Holst’s house (Photo: Britten Pears Arts)The bungalow designed and built specifically for the composer by modernist architect HT ‘Jim’ Cadbury-Brown in a corner of his garden, reflecting the architect’s own […]
The fabulous Portuguese singer Misia died in Lison of cancer last week. She was 69. Portugal’s Culture Minister Dalila Rodrigues called her ‘a fundamental voice in the renewal of fado’. This is what we’ll miss. […]
