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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The Swiss flute player Sebastian Jacot, denied tenure after two years as principal at the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, has just issued a cryptic assessment of his situation: After 12 years in Germany—seven of them in […]
The death has been reported of Stephen Norrell, bass trombonist of the Metropolitan Opera from 1981 to 2018. He was a faculty member of Manhattan School of Music for 47 years and teacher to many […]
The prolific international conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, diagnosed with a brain tumour more than three years ago, has battled through and is still undertaking engagements. In our Lebrecht Interview last summer, he flourished brilliant memories […]
