The international opera star Aida Garifullina gave a concert in the Oxford Union.
Normally, she’d bring her own pianist.
Here, she was accompanied by Christian Wilson, Director of Music at Keble College.
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The prolific German composer Wolgang Rihm died today in Ettlingen after an illness, his family announced. He was 72. His output included eight operas, at least two dozen works for orchestra and 13 string quartets. […]
Se in 14th-century Siena, Italy, Francesco Cilea’s opera Gloria, performed here in its 1932 revised edition, contains the tragic story of two lovers caught up in a conflict (between the Guelphs and the Ghibellines: of […]
The great satirist tells Roy Plomley he has ‘not that wide’ tastes in music. The post Tom Lehrer on Desert Island Discs appeared first on Slippedisc.
