Looking towards the sixtieth anniversary (2025) of Elizabeth Poston’s Penguin Book of Carols (1965), initially undertaken with Ralph Vaughan Williams, this new recording presents music associated with these two composers (including Poston’s arrangement of Peter […]
The big day is next Sunday. He tells Fiona Maddocks: ‘It’s a total cliche to say music keeps you young. I still feel like a teenager, though my knees may have a different opinion. I […]
The broadcaster YLE reports that Finnish National Opera has terminated its contract with the conductor Jonas Rannila, following claims of ‘inappropriate’ behaviour towards youg men. He denies the claims. Rannila, 35, has also been suspended […]